Capella – Residency
8th sighting in Salish Sea
Capella @72412
Jun 27 – Sep 8, 2026 · Salish Sea
Mid-summer in home water
Full sunlight, full water, and everyone I need close by.
86 m
Deepest dive
3:43
Longest dive
76
Dives
- Sightings
- 6
- Days between first and last sighting
- 73
- Deepest dive on record
- 86 m · this residency
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 154 m | 14.0°C | 86 m |
| Jul 5, 2026 | 105 m | 16.0°C | 48 m |
| Jul 19, 2026 | 106 m | 13.8°C | 58 m |
| Jul 21, 2026 | 162 m | 15.2°C | 68 m |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 84 m | 14.5°C | 43 m |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 106 m | — | 27 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
86 m
Deepest dive
3:43
Longest dive
76
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
73
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 (154 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jun 27, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 154 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 14.0°C
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km
Across the residency · 6 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 84 m – 162 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.8°C – 16.0°C
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km – 8.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.