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Salish Sea

Ace – Residency

7th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Ace
Ace Confirmed in the catalog @7521
Aug 31 – Sep 8, 2026 · Salish Sea

Late Summer, Home Waters

Herring running thick, me lingering right where the cameras always find me.

170 m
Deepest dive
5:07
Longest dive
26
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
8
Deepest dive on record
170 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 31, 2026173 m14.5°C37 m
Sep 3, 2026193 m—170 m
Sep 8, 2026103 m—51 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 31, 2026 — seafloor 173 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Aug 31Sep 3, 2026 — seafloor 193 m (measured), deepest dive 170 m (modelled)Sep 3Sep 8, 2026 — seafloor 103 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Sep 8

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

Dives

170 m
Deepest dive
5:07
Longest dive
26
Dives
36 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
8
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200170 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (193 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 3, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
193 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
7.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
103 m – 193 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.5°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km – 7.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · 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.

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