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Iceland

Nibble – Residency

31st sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Nibble
Nibble Confirmed in the catalog @6806
Jun 23 – Sep 11, 2026 · Iceland

Same Green Shelf, Again

Endless daylight, thick herring, familiar flukes — why leave?

129 m
Deepest dive
4:33
Longest dive
47
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
80

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 23, 2026148 m8.2°C129 m
Sep 2, 202684 m8.6°C21 m
Sep 3, 202664 m8.4°C36 m
Sep 8, 202688 m9.1°C65 m
Sep 9, 202697 m9.0°C88 m
Sep 11, 2026189 m8.0°C84 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 23, 2026 — seafloor 148 m (measured), deepest dive 129 m (modelled)Jun 23Sep 2, 2026 — seafloor 84 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Sep 2Sep 3, 2026 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Sep 3Sep 8, 2026 — seafloor 88 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Sep 8Sep 9, 2026 — seafloor 97 m (measured), deepest dive 88 m (modelled)Sep 9Sep 11, 2026 — seafloor 189 m (measured), deepest dive 84 m (modelled)Sep 11

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

Dives

129 m
Deepest dive
4:33
Longest dive
47
Dives
30 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
80
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150129 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (148 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 · Jun 23, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
148 m
Sea-surface temperature
8.2°C
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
64 m – 189 m
Sea-surface temperature
8.0°C – 9.1°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 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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