Kirk – Residency
42nd sighting in Iceland
Kirk @16839
Sep 2 – Oct 3, 2026 · Iceland
September Shallows
Cliffs still in view, water thick with food — September doesn't get better than this.
84 m
Deepest dive
2:57
Longest dive
44
Dives
- Sightings
- 5
- Days between first and last sighting
- 31
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | 84 m | 8.6°C | 63 m |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 84 m | 8.2°C | 17 m |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 77 m | 9.0°C | 69 m |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 74 m | 9.4°C | 59 m |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 184 m | 7.3°C | 84 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
84 m
Deepest dive
2:57
Longest dive
44
Dives
29 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
31
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 (184 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Oct 3, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 184 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 7.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 10.0 km
Across the residency · 5 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 74 m – 184 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 7.3°C – 9.4°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 10.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.