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Iceland

Mathsy – Residency

20th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Mathsy
Mathsy Confirmed in the catalog @16938
Jun 24 – Jul 23, 2026 · Iceland

Westfjords, Midsummer Bounty

Cliffs in sight, herring thick, another summer stacking up nicely under these fins.

93 m
Deepest dive
3:19
Longest dive
35
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
29

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 24, 202672 m8.5°C56 m
Jun 30, 2026128 m7.8°C93 m
Jul 5, 2026108 m8.4°C53 m
Jul 23, 2026107 m8.8°C52 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 24, 2026 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Jun 24Jun 30, 2026 — seafloor 128 m (measured), deepest dive 93 m (modelled)Jun 30Jul 5, 2026 — seafloor 108 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Jul 5Jul 23, 2026 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Jul 23

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

Dives

93 m
Deepest dive
3:19
Longest dive
35
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
29
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010093 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (128 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 30, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
128 m
Sea-surface temperature
7.8°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
72 m – 128 m
Sea-surface temperature
7.8°C – 8.8°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 5.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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