SidePocket – Residency
86th sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy StraitSidePocket @5521
May 20 – Oct 10, 2026 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Same Green Water, Again
Cold channels, familiar tail, another summer I couldn't skip.
110 m
Deepest dive
4:15
Longest dive
323
Dives
- Sightings
- 29
- Days between first and last sighting
- 142
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | 110 m | 7.9°C | 73 m |
| Jun 21, 2026 | 85 m | 11.3°C | 24 m |
| Jun 23, 2026 | 67 m | 11.5°C | 43 m |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 69 m | 13.3°C | 44 m |
| Jul 19, 2026 | 84 m | 13.1°C | 40 m |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 70 m | 14.2°C | 62 m |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 90 m | 15.0°C | 82 m |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 114 m | 15.3°C | 99 m |
| Aug 16, 2026 | 105 m | 15.8°C | 61 m |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 91 m | 15.8°C | 71 m |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 91 m | 15.6°C | 80 m |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 97 m | 14.8°C | 77 m |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 95 m | 15.0°C | 81 m |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 53 m | 15.0°C | 28 m |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 84 m | 14.2°C | 67 m |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 84 m | 14.2°C | 28 m |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 97 m | 14.0°C | 39 m |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 70 m | 13.4°C | 60 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
110 m
Deepest dive
4:15
Longest dive
323
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
29
Sightings
142
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 (142 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Oct 10, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 142 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 9.6°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km
Across the residency · 29 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 22 m – 151 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 7.9°C – 15.8°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 2.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 29 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.