Stitch – Residency
136th sighting in Salish SeaStitch @7102
Jun 19 – Aug 13, 2026 · Salish Sea
Salish Sea, Every Summer
Mid-summer here, spotted so often I'm basically part of the scenery.
144 m
Deepest dive
4:51
Longest dive
118
Dives
- Sightings
- 8
- Days between first and last sighting
- 55
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2026 | 178 m | 15.4°C | 144 m |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 94 m | 16.3°C | 20 m |
| Jul 19, 2026 | 101 m | 13.8°C | 69 m |
| Jul 26, 2026 | 88 m | 15.6°C | 65 m |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 107 m | 15.5°C | 54 m |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 107 m | 15.5°C | 87 m |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 29 m | 15.9°C | 24 m |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 107 m | 15.8°C | 87 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
144 m
Deepest dive
4:51
Longest dive
118
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
8
Sightings
55
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (178 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jun 19, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 178 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.4°C
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km
Across the residency · 8 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 29 m – 178 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.8°C – 16.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km – 13.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 8 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.