Sterre – Residency
44th sighting in Iceland
Sterre @105363
May 1 – 18, 2026 · Iceland
Herring Season, Iceland
Cold water, thick fish, and every surface a good one this spring.
74 m
Deepest dive
3:41
Longest dive
51
Dives
- Sightings
- 3
- Days between first and last sighting
- 18
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | 149 m | 4.6°C | 74 m |
| May 17, 2026 | 33 m | 5.8°C | 30 m |
| May 18, 2026 | 132 m | 5.9°C | 56 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
74 m
Deepest dive
3:41
Longest dive
51
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
18
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 (149 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · May 1, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 149 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 4.6°C
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km
Across the residency · 3 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 33 m – 149 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 4.6°C – 5.9°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 6.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NOAA OISST sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.