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Gulf of Maine

ACFAS – Residency

4th sighting in Gulf of Maine
Fluke of ACFAS
ACFAS Confirmed in the catalog @65455
Jul 6 – Sep 2, 2025 · Gulf of Maine

Gulf of Maine · Jul – Sep 2025

54 m
Deepest dive
2:47
Longest dive
31
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
58

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 6, 202545 m—26 m
Jul 20, 2025125 m—47 m
Aug 10, 202546 m—39 m
Sep 2, 2025140 m—54 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 6, 2025 — seafloor 45 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Jul 6Jul 20, 2025 — seafloor 125 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Jul 20Aug 10, 2025 — seafloor 46 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Aug 10Sep 2, 2025 — seafloor 140 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Sep 2

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

Dives

54 m
Deepest dive
2:47
Longest dive
31
Dives
19 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
58
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010054 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (140 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 2, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
140 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
39.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
45 m – 140 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
5.0 km – 39.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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