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Iceland

Charlie – Residency

20th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Charlie
Charlie Confirmed in the catalog @25231
Jul 5 – Aug 3, 2026 · Iceland

Herring Season, Same Grey Water

Cliffs on the horizon, herring underneath — a whole summer of good company.

48 m
Deepest dive
1:56
Longest dive
89
Dives
Sightings
7
Days between first and last sighting
29
Deepest dive on record
48 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 5, 202653 m11.1°C48 m
Jul 8, 202631 m10.4°C26 m
Jul 9, 202632 m10.4°C29 m
Jul 18, 202634 m10.2°C27 m
Jul 19, 202636 m10.2°C31 m
Aug 2, 202653 m11.1°C28 m
Aug 3, 202618 m11.5°C14 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jul 5, 2026 — seafloor 53 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Jul 5Jul 8, 2026 — seafloor 31 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Jul 8Jul 9, 2026 — seafloor 32 m (measured), deepest dive 29 m (modelled)Jul 9Jul 18, 2026 — seafloor 34 m (measured), deepest dive 27 m (modelled)Jul 18Jul 19, 2026 — seafloor 36 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)Jul 19Aug 2, 2026 — seafloor 53 m (measured), deepest dive 28 m (modelled)Aug 2Aug 3, 2026 — seafloor 18 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)Aug 3

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

Dives

48 m
Deepest dive
1:56
Longest dive
89
Dives
15 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
29
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0255048 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (53 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 5, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
53 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.1°C
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 7 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
18 m – 53 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.2°C – 11.5°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 13.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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