Morgan LeFay – Residency
48th sighting in Kenai Fjords & Resurrection BayMorgan LeFay @13000
Jun 18 – Sep 19, 2023 · Kenai Fjords & Resurrection Bay
Kenai Fjords & Resurrection Bay · Jun – Sep 2023
216 m
Deepest dive
7:18
Longest dive
153
Dives
- Sightings
- 14
- Days between first and last sighting
- 93
- Deepest dive on record
- 216 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2023 | 191 m | 9.4°C | 80 m |
| Jul 16, 2023 | 153 m | 11.1°C | 140 m |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 232 m | 11.5°C | 68 m |
| Jul 21, 2023 | 273 m | 12.7°C | 216 m |
| Jul 26, 2023 | 213 m | 13.9°C | 158 m |
| Aug 7, 2023 | 233 m | 13.1°C | 30 m |
| Aug 7, 2023 | 289 m | 13.1°C | 139 m |
| Aug 15, 2023 | 233 m | 13.1°C | 40 m |
| Aug 16, 2023 | 233 m | 13.2°C | 134 m |
| Aug 19, 2023 | 233 m | 13.7°C | 102 m |
| Aug 20, 2023 | 153 m | 13.5°C | 112 m |
| Aug 21, 2023 | 151 m | 13.4°C | 102 m |
| Aug 23, 2023 | 263 m | 13.8°C | 53 m |
| Sep 19, 2023 | 206 m | 11.3°C | 46 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
216 m
Deepest dive
7:18
Longest dive
153
Dives
31 m
Avg dive depth
14
Sightings
93
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 (273 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jul 21, 2023
measured- Seafloor depth
- 273 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.7°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km
Across the residency · 14 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 151 m – 289 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 9.4°C – 13.9°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 2.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 14 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.