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Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Wedgey – Residency

28th sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Fluke of Wedgey
Wedgey Confirmed in the catalog @14641
Jun 22 – Sep 21, 2023 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Jun – Sep 2023

119 m
Deepest dive
4:33
Longest dive
240
Dives
Sightings
22
Days between first and last sighting
92

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 22, 202368 m10.1°C16 m
Jul 11, 202358 m10.8°C48 m
Jul 13, 2023107 m12.0°C89 m
Jul 17, 202379 m12.7°C66 m
Jul 26, 2023117 m14.0°C73 m
Jul 28, 2023108 m13.0°C33 m
Jul 28, 202385 m12.8°C59 m
Aug 7, 202350 m13.7°C41 m
Aug 17, 2023119 m13.7°C61 m
Aug 19, 2023133 m13.7°C119 m
Aug 20, 202367 m13.5°C49 m
Aug 22, 2023139 m13.2°C72 m
Aug 24, 202367 m13.6°C26 m
Aug 24, 202367 m13.2°C42 m
Aug 25, 202383 m13.0°C19 m
Aug 27, 202332 m13.2°C22 m
Aug 28, 202380 m13.2°C58 m
Aug 29, 202397 m13.3°C58 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled ·

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 22, 2023 — seafloor 68 m (measured), deepest dive 16 m (modelled)Jun 22Jul 11, 2023 — seafloor 58 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Jul 13, 2023 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 89 m (modelled)Jul 17, 2023 — seafloor 79 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)Jul 26, 2023 — seafloor 117 m (measured), deepest dive 73 m (modelled)Jul 26Jul 28, 2023 — seafloor 108 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Jul 28, 2023 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Aug 7, 2023 — seafloor 50 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Aug 17, 2023 — seafloor 119 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Aug 17Aug 19, 2023 — seafloor 133 m (measured), deepest dive 119 m (modelled)Aug 20, 2023 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Aug 22, 2023 — seafloor 139 m (measured), deepest dive 72 m (modelled)Aug 24, 2023 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Aug 24Aug 24, 2023 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Aug 25, 2023 — seafloor 83 m (measured), deepest dive 19 m (modelled)Aug 27, 2023 — seafloor 32 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Aug 28, 2023 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Aug 28Aug 29, 2023 — seafloor 97 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Sep 5, 2023 — seafloor 133 m (measured), deepest dive 119 m (modelled)Sep 12, 2023 — seafloor 133 m (measured), deepest dive 119 m (modelled)Sep 12, 2023 — seafloor 65 m (measured), deepest dive 20 m (modelled)Sep 12Sep 21, 2023 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)

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

Dives

119 m
Deepest dive
4:33
Longest dive
240
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
22
Sightings
92
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150119 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (133 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

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Place

Where this happened · Sep 12, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
133 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.8°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km

Across the residency · 22 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
32 m – 139 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.1°C – 14.0°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 22 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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