NEKIXI¸ḴEN – Residency
13th sighting in Salish Sea
NEKIXI¸ḴEN @73888
Aug 26 – Oct 4, 2026 · Salish Sea
Green Water, Still Mine
Surfaced twice in my channels, and it felt exactly like ownership.
152 m
Deepest dive
7:08
Longest dive
87
Dives
- Sightings
- 6
- Days between first and last sighting
- 39
- Deepest dive on record
- 152 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | 194 m | 14.5°C | 152 m |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 188 m | 14.3°C | 58 m |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 185 m | 15.0°C | 89 m |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 90 m | 15.4°C | 64 m |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 173 m | 14.9°C | 85 m |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 131 m | 13.7°C | 92 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
152 m
Deepest dive
7:08
Longest dive
87
Dives
32 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
39
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 (194 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 26, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 194 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 14.5°C
- Distance from shore
- 8.0 km
Across the residency · 6 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 90 m – 194 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.7°C – 15.4°C
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km – 9.0 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.