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Iceland

Hawk – Residency

26th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Hawk
Hawk Confirmed in the catalog @130971
May 3 – Aug 16, 2026 · Iceland

This Bay, This Summer

Camera found me over and over — good water, good company, no complaints.

46 m
Deepest dive
2:03
Longest dive
178
Dives
Sightings
11
Days between first and last sighting
105

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 3, 202650 m6.8°C34 m
Jun 18, 202653 m8.2°C41 m
Jul 7, 202622 m10.6°C14 m
Jul 9, 202625 m10.4°C23 m
Jul 10, 202620 m10.5°C17 m
Jul 20, 202640 m10.1°C34 m
Jul 21, 202649 m10.2°C31 m
Jul 24, 202632 m11.2°C25 m
Jul 25, 202649 m11.2°C44 m
Aug 15, 202654 m11.6°C46 m
Aug 16, 202643 m11.5°C36 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
May 3, 2026 — seafloor 50 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)May 3Jun 18, 2026 — seafloor 53 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Jun 18Jul 7, 2026 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)Jul 7Jul 9, 2026 — seafloor 25 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Jul 9Jul 10, 2026 — seafloor 20 m (measured), deepest dive 17 m (modelled)Jul 10Jul 20, 2026 — seafloor 40 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Jul 20Jul 21, 2026 — seafloor 49 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)Jul 21Jul 24, 2026 — seafloor 32 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Jul 24Jul 25, 2026 — seafloor 49 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Jul 25Aug 15, 2026 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Aug 15Aug 16, 2026 — seafloor 43 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Aug 16

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

Dives

46 m
Deepest dive
2:03
Longest dive
178
Dives
15 m
Avg dive depth
11
Sightings
105
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0255046 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (54 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 15, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
54 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.6°C
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 11 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
20 m – 54 m
Sea-surface temperature
6.8°C – 11.6°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km – 16.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 11 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.

The photographs and fluke identifications behind every sighting are the work of the contributing observers — the citizen scientists, naturalists and operators who logged them, each named in the underlying GBIF occurrence record. Every activity links out to its source encounters on Happywhale. Basemaps © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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