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Chatham Strait

SEAK-2433 – Residency

1st sighting in Chatham Strait
Fluke of SEAK-2433
SEAK-2433 Confirmed in the catalog @39768
Jul 7 – Sep 24, 2026 · Chatham Strait

The Long Crossing, Logged

Turns out the green deep water remembers me too now.

145 m
Deepest dive
5:31
Longest dive
47
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
79
Deepest dive on record
145 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 7, 2026325 m12.2°C145 m
Sep 24, 2026231 m10.6°C118 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 7, 2026 — seafloor 325 m (measured), deepest dive 145 m (modelled)Jul 7Sep 24, 2026 — seafloor 231 m (measured), deepest dive 118 m (modelled)Sep 24

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

Dives

145 m
Deepest dive
5:31
Longest dive
47
Dives
37 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
79
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150145 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (325 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
325 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.2°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
231 m – 325 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.6°C – 12.2°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 3.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 2 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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