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Clarence Strait

Phoenix – Residency

78th sighting in Clarence Strait
Fluke of Phoenix
Phoenix Confirmed in the catalog @24666
May 18 – Sep 17, 2026 · Clarence Strait

Nine Summers of Showing Up

Same eyes finding me all summer, coves full of me, every single time.

75 m
Deepest dive
3:16
Longest dive
159
Dives
Sightings
14
Days between first and last sighting
122

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 18, 202621 m8.6°C19 m
Jul 7, 2026132 m12.5°C75 m
Jul 9, 202628 m12.6°C25 m
Jul 15, 20266 m14.6°C5 m
Jul 17, 2026-14 m13.8°C—
Jul 20, 2026102 m13.6°C26 m
Jul 24, 2026-12 m14.1°C—
Jul 26, 202635 m13.6°C23 m
Aug 4, 202627 m14.0°C23 m
Aug 21, 202610 m14.0°C9 m
Aug 23, 202623 m15.0°C16 m
Aug 26, 2026-20 m14.4°C—
Aug 31, 2026142 m14.0°C51 m
Sep 17, 202620 m12.2°C17 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 18, 2026 — seafloor 21 m (measured), deepest dive 19 m (modelled)May 18Jul 7, 2026 — seafloor 132 m (measured), deepest dive 75 m (modelled)Jul 9, 2026 — seafloor 28 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Jul 15, 2026 — seafloor 6 m (measured), deepest dive 5 m (modelled)Jul 15Jul 17, 2026 — seafloor -14 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 20, 2026 — seafloor 102 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Jul 24, 2026 — seafloor -12 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 24Jul 26, 2026 — seafloor 35 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Aug 4, 2026 — seafloor 27 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Aug 21, 2026 — seafloor 10 m (measured), deepest dive 9 m (modelled)Aug 21Aug 23, 2026 — seafloor 23 m (measured), deepest dive 16 m (modelled)Aug 26, 2026 — seafloor -20 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 31, 2026 — seafloor 142 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Aug 31Sep 17, 2026 — seafloor 20 m (measured), deepest dive 17 m (modelled)

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

Dives

75 m
Deepest dive
3:16
Longest dive
159
Dives
14 m
Avg dive depth
14
Sightings
122
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010075 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (132 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 7, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
132 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.5°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km

Across the residency · 14 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
-20 m – 142 m
Sea-surface temperature
8.6°C – 15.0°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 14 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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