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Iceland

Bitsy – Residency

38th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Bitsy
Bitsy Confirmed in the catalog @56647
Aug 22, 2025 – Jan 23, 2026 · Iceland

Iceland · Aug 2025 – Jan 2026

138 m
Deepest dive
6:03
Longest dive
306
Dives
Sightings
22
Days between first and last sighting
154
Deepest dive on record
138 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 22, 2025-0 m10.4°C—
Sep 24, 2025188 m7.7°C138 m
Sep 30, 2025110 m6.2°C34 m
Oct 3, 2025110 m6.5°C93 m
Oct 3, 202579 m6.5°C51 m
Oct 9, 202599 m6.0°C91 m
Oct 10, 2025110 m6.1°C46 m
Oct 14, 2025110 m7.0°C33 m
Oct 18, 202599 m6.6°C29 m
Oct 20, 2025109 m6.4°C45 m
Nov 9, 202592 m5.4°C77 m
Nov 11, 202556 m5.3°C50 m
Nov 12, 202587 m5.2°C35 m
Dec 1, 202542 m4.6°C36 m
Dec 23, 202542 m4.9°C36 m
Dec 29, 202576 m4.8°C59 m
Dec 30, 202578 m4.9°C35 m
Dec 31, 202550 m5.2°C39 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled ·

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 22, 2025 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 22Sep 24, 2025 — seafloor 188 m (measured), deepest dive 138 m (modelled)Sep 30, 2025 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Oct 3, 2025 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 93 m (modelled)Oct 3, 2025 — seafloor 79 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Oct 3Oct 9, 2025 — seafloor 99 m (measured), deepest dive 91 m (modelled)Oct 10, 2025 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Oct 14, 2025 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Oct 18, 2025 — seafloor 99 m (measured), deepest dive 29 m (modelled)Oct 18Oct 20, 2025 — seafloor 109 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)Nov 9, 2025 — seafloor 92 m (measured), deepest dive 77 m (modelled)Nov 11, 2025 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Nov 12, 2025 — seafloor 87 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Nov 12Dec 1, 2025 — seafloor 42 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Dec 23, 2025 — seafloor 42 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Dec 29, 2025 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Dec 30, 2025 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Dec 30Dec 31, 2025 — seafloor 50 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Jan 1, 2026 — seafloor 38 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Jan 6, 2026 — seafloor 77 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Jan 16, 2026 — seafloor 77 m (measured), deepest dive 69 m (modelled)Jan 16Jan 23, 2026 — seafloor 77 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)

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

Dives

138 m
Deepest dive
6:03
Longest dive
306
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
22
Sightings
154
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150138 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (188 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 · Sep 24, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
188 m
Sea-surface temperature
7.7°C
Distance from shore
10.0 km

Across the residency · 22 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
-0 m – 188 m
Sea-surface temperature
3.9°C – 10.4°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 10.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 22 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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