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Salish Sea

Nick – Residency

33rd sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Nick
Nick Confirmed in the catalog @7582
Jul 1 – Aug 4, 2026 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea Summer Run

These channels know me well, cameras kept busy all midsummer long.

87 m
Deepest dive
3:15
Longest dive
85
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
34

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 1, 202647 m13.0°C34 m
Jul 3, 202631 m13.1°C26 m
Jul 9, 2026145 m16.6°C87 m
Jul 19, 2026110 m14.9°C21 m
Jul 21, 2026247 m18.0°C75 m
Aug 4, 2026135 m15.2°C39 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 1, 2026 — seafloor 47 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Jul 1Jul 3, 2026 — seafloor 31 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Jul 3Jul 9, 2026 — seafloor 145 m (measured), deepest dive 87 m (modelled)Jul 9Jul 19, 2026 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Jul 19Jul 21, 2026 — seafloor 247 m (measured), deepest dive 75 m (modelled)Jul 21Aug 4, 2026 — seafloor 135 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Aug 4

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

Dives

87 m
Deepest dive
3:15
Longest dive
85
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
34
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010087 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (145 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 · Jul 9, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
145 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.6°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
31 m – 247 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.0°C – 18.0°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 5.0 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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