Kel – Residency
17th sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy StraitKel @26724
Jun 23 – Sep 10, 2026 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Long Green Water Season
Whole summer in this cold water, and every tide line still feeds me right.
65 m
Deepest dive
2:49
Longest dive
46
Dives
- Sightings
- 6
- Days between first and last sighting
- 79
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | 241 m | 11.5°C | 63 m |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 72 m | 14.2°C | 59 m |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 241 m | 14.2°C | 65 m |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 68 m | 14.3°C | 49 m |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 27 m | 14.2°C | 23 m |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 35 m | — | 29 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
65 m
Deepest dive
2:49
Longest dive
46
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
79
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (241 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 31, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 241 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 14.2°C
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km
Across the residency · 6 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 27 m – 241 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.5°C – 14.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 6.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.