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Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

PWF-NP_0213 – Residency

1st sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Fluke of PWF-NP_0213
PWF-NP_0213 Confirmed in the catalog @22895
Aug 10 – 28, 2026 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Icy Strait, First Time

New water this far north, and it feels enormous.

92 m
Deepest dive
3:45
Longest dive
35
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
18
Deepest dive on record
92 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 10, 2026112 m13.7°C60 m
Aug 26, 2026101 m14.0°C92 m
Aug 28, 2026139 m14.1°C23 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 10, 2026 — seafloor 112 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Aug 10Aug 26, 2026 — seafloor 101 m (measured), deepest dive 92 m (modelled)Aug 26Aug 28, 2026 — seafloor 139 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Aug 28

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

Dives

92 m
Deepest dive
3:45
Longest dive
35
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
18
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010092 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (101 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 · Aug 26, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
101 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.0°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
101 m – 139 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.7°C – 14.1°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 2.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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