Lyra – Residency
26th sighting in Salish Sea
Lyra @7202
Aug 26 – Oct 11, 2026 · Salish Sea
Late Summer, Same Old Green Gold
Cold water, good company, flukes everyone already knows.
94 m
Deepest dive
3:43
Longest dive
19
Dives
- Sightings
- 3
- Days between first and last sighting
- 46
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | 194 m | 14.5°C | 39 m |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 188 m | 14.3°C | 82 m |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 158 m | 10.2°C | 94 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
94 m
Deepest dive
3:43
Longest dive
19
Dives
29 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
46
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 (158 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Oct 11, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 158 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 10.2°C
- Distance from shore
- 7.0 km
Across the residency · 3 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 158 m – 194 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 10.2°C – 14.5°C
- Distance from shore
- 7.0 km – 9.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.