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Gulf of Maine

Wildfire – Residency

3rd sighting in Gulf of Maine
Fluke of Wildfire
Wildfire Confirmed in the catalog @119250
Jul 11 – Sep 14, 2026 · Gulf of Maine

Gulf of Maine · Jul – Sep 2026

67 m
Deepest dive
2:14
Longest dive
55
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
65
Deepest dive on record
67 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 11, 202684 m16.4°C67 m
Jul 18, 202692 m11.7°C43 m
Jul 27, 202617 m18.1°C12 m
Sep 14, 202615 m21.0°C14 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jul 11, 2026 — seafloor 84 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)Jul 11Jul 18, 2026 — seafloor 92 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Jul 18Jul 27, 2026 — seafloor 17 m (measured), deepest dive 12 m (modelled)Jul 27Sep 14, 2026 — seafloor 15 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)Sep 14

Depth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.

Dives

67 m
Deepest dive
2:14
Longest dive
55
Dives
16 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
65
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010067 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (84 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

Depth, duration and recovery resolved into a single number for this session.

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Place

Where this happened · Jul 11, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
84 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.4°C
Distance from shore
20.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
15 m – 92 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.7°C – 21.0°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 29.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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