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Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage

Manta – Residency

27th sighting in Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage
Fluke of Manta
Manta Confirmed in the catalog @16810
May 31 – Sep 13, 2026 · Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage

Cold Water, Old Ground

This green water knows me, and I know every current of it.

260 m
Deepest dive
12:10
Longest dive
494
Dives
Sightings
39
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 31, 20263 m8.4°C3 m
Jun 5, 202642 m9.8°C38 m
Jun 16, 2026241 m9.5°C143 m
Jun 17, 2026403 m9.6°C260 m
Jun 22, 2026197 m11.4°C59 m
Jun 24, 2026172 m11.5°C23 m
Jul 3, 2026597 m11.3°C84 m
Jul 22, 2026436 m13.2°C199 m
Jul 26, 2026153 m13.1°C54 m
Jul 27, 2026115 m13.0°C32 m
Jul 28, 2026246 m13.4°C94 m
Jul 29, 202659 m13.2°C52 m
Jul 30, 202673 m13.1°C66 m
Jul 31, 202678 m13.0°C48 m
Aug 1, 202616 m13.3°C13 m
Aug 2, 202666 m13.7°C30 m
Aug 3, 202664 m13.7°C28 m
Aug 4, 2026142 m13.9°C91 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 31, 2026 — seafloor 3 m (measured), deepest dive 3 m (modelled)May 31Jun 5, 2026 — seafloor 42 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Jun 16, 2026 — seafloor 241 m (measured), deepest dive 143 m (modelled)Jun 17, 2026 — seafloor 403 m (measured), deepest dive 260 m (modelled)Jun 22, 2026 — seafloor 197 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Jun 24, 2026 — seafloor 172 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Jul 3, 2026 — seafloor 597 m (measured), deepest dive 84 m (modelled)Jul 22, 2026 — seafloor 436 m (measured), deepest dive 199 m (modelled)Jul 22Jul 26, 2026 — seafloor 153 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Jul 27, 2026 — seafloor 115 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Jul 28, 2026 — seafloor 246 m (measured), deepest dive 94 m (modelled)Jul 29, 2026 — seafloor 59 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Jul 30, 2026 — seafloor 73 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)Jul 31, 2026 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Aug 1, 2026 — seafloor 16 m (measured), deepest dive 13 m (modelled)Aug 1Aug 2, 2026 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Aug 3, 2026 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive 28 m (modelled)Aug 4, 2026 — seafloor 142 m (measured), deepest dive 91 m (modelled)Aug 5, 2026 — seafloor 84 m (measured), deepest dive 76 m (modelled)Aug 6, 2026 — seafloor 60 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Aug 7, 2026 — seafloor 124 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Aug 8, 2026 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Aug 8Aug 9, 2026 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Aug 10, 2026 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Aug 11, 2026 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Aug 12, 2026 — seafloor 91 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Aug 13, 2026 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 74 m (modelled)Aug 14, 2026 — seafloor 98 m (measured), deepest dive 81 m (modelled)Aug 15, 2026 — seafloor 83 m (measured), deepest dive 72 m (modelled)Aug 15Aug 16, 2026 — seafloor 104 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Aug 17, 2026 — seafloor 108 m (measured), deepest dive 97 m (modelled)Aug 18, 2026 — seafloor 120 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Aug 19, 2026 — seafloor 91 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Aug 20, 2026 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Aug 21, 2026 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Aug 31, 2026 — seafloor 74 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Aug 31Sep 1, 2026 — seafloor 96 m (measured), deepest dive 74 m (modelled)Sep 2, 2026 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Sep 13, 2026 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)

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

Dives

260 m
Deepest dive
12:10
Longest dive
494
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
39
Sightings
105
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0150300260 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (403 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 · Jun 17, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
403 m
Sea-surface temperature
9.6°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 39 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
3 m – 597 m
Sea-surface temperature
8.4°C – 15.7°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 6.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 39 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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