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Iceland

HW-MN0103773 – Residency

9th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of HW-MN0103773
HW-MN0103773 Confirmed in the catalog @120058
Aug 1 – 14, 2026 · Iceland

Southwest Water, Good Company

Shallow banks, easy feeding, boats knowing my back well by now.

36 m
Deepest dive
1:52
Longest dive
40
Dives
Sightings
5
Days between first and last sighting
13
Deepest dive on record
36 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 1, 202657 m11.7°C33 m
Aug 3, 202653 m11.2°C36 m
Aug 12, 202655 m11.5°C23 m
Aug 13, 202636 m11.6°C29 m
Aug 14, 202643 m11.6°C25 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 1, 2026 — seafloor 57 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Aug 1Aug 3, 2026 — seafloor 53 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Aug 3Aug 12, 2026 — seafloor 55 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Aug 12Aug 13, 2026 — seafloor 36 m (measured), deepest dive 29 m (modelled)Aug 13Aug 14, 2026 — seafloor 43 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Aug 14

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

Dives

36 m
Deepest dive
1:52
Longest dive
40
Dives
18 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
13
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0255036 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (53 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 · Aug 3, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
53 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.2°C
Distance from shore
13.0 km

Across the residency · 5 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
36 m – 57 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.2°C – 11.7°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km – 13.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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