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Chatham Strait

Apollo11 – Residency

49th sighting in Chatham Strait
Fluke of Apollo11
Apollo11 Confirmed in the catalog @18130
Jun 29 – Oct 7, 2025 · Chatham Strait

Chatham Strait · Jun – Oct 2025

71 m
Deepest dive
2:49
Longest dive
137
Dives
Sightings
10
Days between first and last sighting
100

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 29, 202594 m12.3°C51 m
Jul 17, 20254 m12.0°C4 m
Jul 19, 2025158 m12.2°C71 m
Jul 21, 202515 m12.9°C14 m
Aug 1, 202522 m14.1°C18 m
Aug 4, 202521 m13.4°C15 m
Aug 15, 202535 m13.9°C23 m
Sep 29, 202549 m11.9°C42 m
Sep 29, 202557 m11.8°C52 m
Oct 7, 202598 m10.6°C64 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 29, 2025 — seafloor 94 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Jun 29Jul 17, 2025 — seafloor 4 m (measured), deepest dive 4 m (modelled)Jul 17Jul 19, 2025 — seafloor 158 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Jul 19Jul 21, 2025 — seafloor 15 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)Jul 21Aug 1, 2025 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 18 m (modelled)Aug 1Aug 4, 2025 — seafloor 21 m (measured), deepest dive 15 m (modelled)Aug 4Aug 15, 2025 — seafloor 35 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Aug 15Sep 29, 2025 — seafloor 49 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Sep 29Sep 29, 2025 — seafloor 57 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Sep 29Oct 7, 2025 — seafloor 98 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Oct 7

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

Dives

71 m
Deepest dive
2:49
Longest dive
137
Dives
16 m
Avg dive depth
10
Sightings
100
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010071 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (158 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 · Jul 19, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
158 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.2°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km

Across the residency · 10 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
4 m – 158 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.6°C – 14.1°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 4.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 10 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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