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Salish Sea

Zillion – Residency

94th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Zillion
Zillion Confirmed in the catalog @34648
Jul 26 – Oct 10, 2025 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Jul – Oct 2025

140 m
Deepest dive
5:18
Longest dive
434
Dives
Sightings
31
Days between first and last sighting
76
Deepest dive on record
140 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 26, 202598 m15.1°C71 m
Jul 27, 2025164 m14.9°C25 m
Jul 30, 2025174 m16.7°C71 m
Aug 16, 2025184 m14.5°C140 m
Aug 19, 2025163 m14.8°C67 m
Aug 28, 2025125 m16.6°C50 m
Sep 1, 202572 m16.0°C65 m
Sep 8, 202545 m16.3°C37 m
Sep 17, 202586 m13.4°C16 m
Sep 18, 202577 m14.0°C21 m
Sep 18, 202550 m14.0°C40 m
Sep 19, 202589 m13.8°C55 m
Sep 22, 20257 m12.4°C6 m
Sep 23, 202554 m12.2°C37 m
Sep 24, 2025107 m12.2°C78 m
Sep 26, 202581 m13.8°C49 m
Sep 26, 2025148 m13.8°C106 m
Sep 27, 202586 m13.9°C55 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 26, 2025 — seafloor 98 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Jul 26Jul 27, 2025 — seafloor 164 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Jul 30, 2025 — seafloor 174 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Aug 16, 2025 — seafloor 184 m (measured), deepest dive 140 m (modelled)Aug 19, 2025 — seafloor 163 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)Aug 28, 2025 — seafloor 125 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Sep 1, 2025 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Sep 1Sep 8, 2025 — seafloor 45 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Sep 17, 2025 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 16 m (modelled)Sep 18, 2025 — seafloor 77 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Sep 18, 2025 — seafloor 50 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Sep 19, 2025 — seafloor 89 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Sep 22, 2025 — seafloor 7 m (measured), deepest dive 6 m (modelled)Sep 22Sep 23, 2025 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Sep 24, 2025 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 78 m (modelled)Sep 26, 2025 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Sep 26, 2025 — seafloor 148 m (measured), deepest dive 106 m (modelled)Sep 27, 2025 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Sep 27, 2025 — seafloor 143 m (measured), deepest dive 124 m (modelled)Sep 27Sep 28, 2025 — seafloor 34 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)Sep 29, 2025 — seafloor 11 m (measured), deepest dive 10 m (modelled)Oct 2, 2025 — seafloor 165 m (measured), deepest dive 17 m (modelled)Oct 2, 2025 — seafloor 38 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Oct 3, 2025 — seafloor 8 m (measured), deepest dive 7 m (modelled)Oct 4, 2025 — seafloor 104 m (measured), deepest dive 75 m (modelled)Oct 4Oct 4, 2025 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)Oct 6, 2025 — seafloor 101 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Oct 7, 2025 — seafloor 57 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Oct 8, 2025 — seafloor 234 m (measured), deepest dive 99 m (modelled)Oct 9, 2025 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 78 m (modelled)Oct 10, 2025 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Oct 10

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

Dives

140 m
Deepest dive
5:18
Longest dive
434
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
31
Sightings
76
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150140 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (184 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 16, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
184 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.5°C
Distance from shore
11.0 km

Across the residency · 31 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
7 m – 234 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.5°C – 16.7°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 11.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 31 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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