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Salish Sea

Crescent – Residency

20th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Crescent
Crescent Confirmed in the catalog @7577
Jul 10 – Oct 2, 2026 · Salish Sea

Herring Season, Home Waters

Deep summer here, and this water still feeds me right.

136 m
Deepest dive
4:57
Longest dive
68
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
84

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 10, 202696 m13.6°C75 m
Jul 13, 2026128 m14.6°C61 m
Jul 19, 2026134 m14.9°C38 m
Jul 22, 2026111 m19.5°C71 m
Aug 16, 2026144 m16.3°C45 m
Oct 2, 2026161 m—136 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 10, 2026 — seafloor 96 m (measured), deepest dive 75 m (modelled)Jul 10Jul 13, 2026 — seafloor 128 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Jul 13Jul 19, 2026 — seafloor 134 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Jul 19Jul 22, 2026 — seafloor 111 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Jul 22Aug 16, 2026 — seafloor 144 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)Aug 16Oct 2, 2026 — seafloor 161 m (measured), deepest dive 136 m (modelled)Oct 2

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

Dives

136 m
Deepest dive
4:57
Longest dive
68
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
84
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150136 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
—
Distance from shore
4.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
96 m – 161 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.6°C – 19.5°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 8.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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