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Iceland

Serenity – Residency

44th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Serenity
Serenity Confirmed in the catalog @56649
Jul 24 – Sep 11, 2026 · Iceland

Same Bay, Again

Storms pass, herring shift, I stay put.

100 m
Deepest dive
4:01
Longest dive
48
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
49

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 24, 2026129 m8.4°C41 m
Sep 6, 202696 m8.8°C70 m
Sep 7, 202684 m9.3°C42 m
Sep 11, 2026197 m8.0°C100 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 24, 2026 — seafloor 129 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Jul 24Sep 6, 2026 — seafloor 96 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Sep 6Sep 7, 2026 — seafloor 84 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Sep 7Sep 11, 2026 — seafloor 197 m (measured), deepest dive 100 m (modelled)Sep 11

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

Dives

100 m
Deepest dive
4:01
Longest dive
48
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
49
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
050100100 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (197 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 11, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
197 m
Sea-surface temperature
8.0°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
84 m – 197 m
Sea-surface temperature
8.0°C – 9.3°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 5.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 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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