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Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage

Riddler – Residency

133rd sighting in Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage
Fluke of Riddler
Riddler Confirmed in the catalog @18248
May 20 – Oct 6, 2026 · Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage

Long Season on the Shelf

Herring stacked up, cameras clicking, dorsal notch doing all the talking.

128 m
Deepest dive
5:12
Longest dive
1,064
Dives
Sightings
81
Days between first and last sighting
138

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 20, 202659 m7.9°C47 m
Jun 8, 202685 m9.4°C65 m
Jun 11, 2026117 m9.7°C40 m
Jun 12, 202681 m9.8°C64 m
Jun 16, 2026106 m9.3°C49 m
Jun 18, 20269 m9.4°C7 m
Jun 19, 2026100 m9.0°C44 m
Jun 23, 2026121 m11.4°C105 m
Jun 24, 2026102 m11.4°C79 m
Jun 25, 2026116 m11.5°C38 m
Jun 26, 2026109 m11.8°C60 m
Jun 28, 2026110 m11.7°C94 m
Jun 29, 202692 m11.7°C47 m
Jun 30, 202686 m11.7°C66 m
Jul 1, 202688 m11.2°C68 m
Jul 3, 2026107 m11.3°C83 m
Jul 4, 2026108 m11.4°C70 m
Jul 5, 202690 m11.7°C41 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 20, 2026 — seafloor 59 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)May 20Jun 8, 2026 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Jun 11, 2026 — seafloor 117 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Jun 12, 2026 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Jun 16, 2026 — seafloor 106 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Jun 18, 2026 — seafloor 9 m (measured), deepest dive 7 m (modelled)Jun 19, 2026 — seafloor 100 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Jun 23, 2026 — seafloor 121 m (measured), deepest dive 105 m (modelled)Jun 24, 2026 — seafloor 102 m (measured), deepest dive 79 m (modelled)Jun 25, 2026 — seafloor 116 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Jun 26, 2026 — seafloor 109 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Jun 28, 2026 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 94 m (modelled)Jun 29, 2026 — seafloor 92 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Jun 30, 2026 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)Jul 1, 2026 — seafloor 88 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)Jul 1Jul 3, 2026 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 83 m (modelled)Jul 4, 2026 — seafloor 108 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Jul 5, 2026 — seafloor 90 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Jul 7, 2026 — seafloor 241 m (measured), deepest dive 102 m (modelled)Jul 12, 2026 — seafloor 114 m (measured), deepest dive 98 m (modelled)Jul 13, 2026 — seafloor 145 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Jul 14, 2026 — seafloor 121 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Jul 15, 2026 — seafloor 91 m (measured), deepest dive 78 m (modelled)Jul 16, 2026 — seafloor 95 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Jul 17, 2026 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Jul 18, 2026 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Jul 19, 2026 — seafloor 103 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)Jul 20, 2026 — seafloor 147 m (measured), deepest dive 128 m (modelled)Jul 21, 2026 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Jul 21Jul 22, 2026 — seafloor 103 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Jul 25, 2026 — seafloor 139 m (measured), deepest dive 99 m (modelled)Jul 29, 2026 — seafloor 62 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Jul 30, 2026 — seafloor 74 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Jul 31, 2026 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Aug 1, 2026 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Aug 2, 2026 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Aug 3, 2026 — seafloor 95 m (measured), deepest dive 28 m (modelled)Aug 4, 2026 — seafloor 55 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)Aug 5, 2026 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Aug 6, 2026 — seafloor 92 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Aug 7, 2026 — seafloor 94 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Aug 8, 2026 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)Aug 9, 2026 — seafloor 87 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Aug 9Aug 10, 2026 — seafloor 88 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Aug 11, 2026 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Aug 13, 2026 — seafloor 94 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Aug 14, 2026 — seafloor 98 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Aug 16, 2026 — seafloor 131 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Aug 17, 2026 — seafloor 91 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Aug 18, 2026 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Aug 19, 2026 — seafloor 92 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Aug 20, 2026 — seafloor 123 m (measured), deepest dive 88 m (modelled)Aug 21, 2026 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Aug 23, 2026 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Aug 25, 2026 — seafloor 65 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Aug 26, 2026 — seafloor 98 m (measured), deepest dive 79 m (modelled)Aug 27, 2026 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Aug 27Aug 28, 2026 — seafloor 100 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Aug 29, 2026 — seafloor 88 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Aug 31, 2026 — seafloor 79 m (measured), deepest dive 72 m (modelled)Sep 1, 2026 — seafloor 96 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Sep 2, 2026 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Sep 5, 2026 — seafloor 101 m (measured), deepest dive 86 m (modelled)Sep 9, 2026 — seafloor 90 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Sep 10, 2026 — seafloor 158 m (measured), deepest dive 123 m (modelled)Sep 11, 2026 — seafloor 61 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Sep 13, 2026 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 17 m (modelled)Sep 14, 2026 — seafloor 59 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Sep 15, 2026 — seafloor 41 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Sep 16, 2026 — seafloor 87 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Sep 17, 2026 — seafloor 55 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Sep 17Sep 18, 2026 — seafloor 97 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Sep 20, 2026 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Sep 21, 2026 — seafloor 111 m (measured), deepest dive 86 m (modelled)Sep 22, 2026 — seafloor 88 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Sep 23, 2026 — seafloor 87 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Sep 25, 2026 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 82 m (modelled)Sep 28, 2026 — seafloor 50 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Sep 29, 2026 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Oct 6, 2026 — seafloor 79 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Oct 6, 2026 — seafloor 97 m (measured), deepest dive 82 m (modelled)

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

Dives

128 m
Deepest dive
5:12
Longest dive
1,064
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
81
Sightings
138
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150128 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (147 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 20, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
147 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.0°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km

Across the residency · 81 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
9 m – 241 m
Sea-surface temperature
7.9°C – 15.8°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 81 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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