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Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof

Dabney – Residency

30th sighting in Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof
Fluke of Dabney
Dabney Confirmed in the catalog @125657
Jul 11 – Sep 15, 2026 · Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof

Same Narrows, Full Season

Kept circling back to the tide that feeds me best.

103 m
Deepest dive
3:52
Longest dive
147
Dives
Sightings
13
Days between first and last sighting
66

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 11, 202670 m12.3°C56 m
Jul 12, 2026116 m12.6°C63 m
Jul 14, 202639 m13.0°C30 m
Jul 18, 202646 m12.9°C42 m
Jul 21, 202678 m12.8°C53 m
Jul 26, 202699 m12.9°C49 m
Jul 28, 202630 m13.1°C22 m
Jul 29, 202678 m13.2°C46 m
Jul 31, 2026126 m13.1°C80 m
Aug 14, 2026114 m14.8°C103 m
Aug 27, 202681 m14.5°C73 m
Sep 5, 202699 m13.9°C75 m
Sep 15, 2026118 m12.2°C93 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 70 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Jul 11Jul 12, 2026 — seafloor 116 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Jul 14, 2026 — seafloor 39 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Jul 18, 2026 — seafloor 46 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Jul 18Jul 21, 2026 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Jul 26, 2026 — seafloor 99 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Jul 28, 2026 — seafloor 30 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Jul 28Jul 29, 2026 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Jul 31, 2026 — seafloor 126 m (measured), deepest dive 80 m (modelled)Aug 14, 2026 — seafloor 114 m (measured), deepest dive 103 m (modelled)Aug 14Aug 27, 2026 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 73 m (modelled)Sep 5, 2026 — seafloor 99 m (measured), deepest dive 75 m (modelled)Sep 15, 2026 — seafloor 118 m (measured), deepest dive 93 m (modelled)Sep 15

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

Dives

103 m
Deepest dive
3:52
Longest dive
147
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
13
Sightings
66
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150103 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (114 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 14, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
114 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.8°C
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 13 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
30 m – 126 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.2°C – 14.8°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 7.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 13 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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