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Gulf of Maine

Coral – Residency

12th sighting in Gulf of Maine
Fluke of Coral
Coral Confirmed in the catalog @16951
Jun 27 – Sep 30, 2026 · Gulf of Maine

Late Summer on the Bank

Green shallow water, good company, exactly where I meant to be.

36 m
Deepest dive
1:31
Longest dive
86
Dives
Sightings
5
Days between first and last sighting
95

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 27, 202627 m17.9°C22 m
Jul 23, 202629 m20.9°C17 m
Jul 27, 202625 m20.5°C18 m
Aug 28, 202631 m20.2°C25 m
Sep 30, 202644 m—36 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 27, 2026 — seafloor 27 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Jun 27Jul 23, 2026 — seafloor 29 m (measured), deepest dive 17 m (modelled)Jul 23Jul 27, 2026 — seafloor 25 m (measured), deepest dive 18 m (modelled)Jul 27Aug 28, 2026 — seafloor 31 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Aug 28Sep 30, 2026 — seafloor 44 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Sep 30

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

Dives

36 m
Deepest dive
1:31
Longest dive
86
Dives
13 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
95
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0255036 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (44 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 · Sep 30, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
44 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
13.0 km

Across the residency · 5 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
25 m – 44 m
Sea-surface temperature
17.9°C – 20.9°C
Distance from shore
8.0 km – 14.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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