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Salish Sea

Stripe – Residency

14th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Stripe
Stripe Confirmed in the catalog @6798
Aug 15 – Oct 2, 2026 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea, Every Autumn

These waters know my fluke better than I know my own age.

121 m
Deepest dive
3:58
Longest dive
46
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
48

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 15, 2026132 m16.0°C84 m
Sep 20, 2026115 m15.8°C56 m
Oct 2, 2026161 m14.2°C121 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 15, 2026 — seafloor 132 m (measured), deepest dive 84 m (modelled)Aug 15Sep 20, 2026 — seafloor 115 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Sep 20Oct 2, 2026 — seafloor 161 m (measured), deepest dive 121 m (modelled)Oct 2

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

Dives

121 m
Deepest dive
3:58
Longest dive
46
Dives
31 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
48
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150121 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (161 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 · Oct 2, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
161 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.2°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
115 m – 161 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.2°C – 16.0°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 4.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 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.

The photographs and fluke identifications behind every sighting are the work of the contributing observers — the citizen scientists, naturalists and operators who logged them, each named in the underlying GBIF occurrence record. Every activity links out to its source encounters on Happywhale. Basemaps © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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