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Salish Sea

Scoop – Residency

17th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Scoop
Scoop Confirmed in the catalog @6540
Jun 24 – Aug 23, 2026 · Salish Sea

Green Water, Good Company

Herring thick, boats watching, me putting on a proper summer show.

112 m
Deepest dive
4:10
Longest dive
152
Dives
Sightings
7
Days between first and last sighting
60

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 24, 2026111 m15.6°C91 m
Jul 1, 2026185 m12.6°C112 m
Jul 3, 2026145 m13.2°C39 m
Jul 14, 2026159 m15.0°C85 m
Aug 8, 2026144 m15.2°C6 m
Aug 9, 202657 m15.9°C46 m
Aug 23, 2026345 m15.1°C47 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 24, 2026 — seafloor 111 m (measured), deepest dive 91 m (modelled)Jun 24Jul 1, 2026 — seafloor 185 m (measured), deepest dive 112 m (modelled)Jul 1Jul 3, 2026 — seafloor 145 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Jul 3Jul 14, 2026 — seafloor 159 m (measured), deepest dive 85 m (modelled)Jul 14Aug 8, 2026 — seafloor 144 m (measured), deepest dive 6 m (modelled)Aug 8Aug 9, 2026 — seafloor 57 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Aug 9Aug 23, 2026 — seafloor 345 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Aug 23

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

Dives

112 m
Deepest dive
4:10
Longest dive
152
Dives
20 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
60
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150112 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (185 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 1, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
185 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.6°C
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 7 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
57 m – 345 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.6°C – 15.9°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 6.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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