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Gulf of Maine

Kalimba – Residency

23rd sighting in Gulf of Maine
Fluke of Kalimba
Kalimba Confirmed in the catalog @7650
Jul 8 – Sep 24, 2026 · Gulf of Maine

Gulf Water, Full Season

Whole summer logged in this green water, and every bit of it good.

136 m
Deepest dive
5:28
Longest dive
74
Dives
Sightings
8
Days between first and last sighting
78
Deepest dive on record
136 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 8, 202651 m13.8°C46 m
Jul 9, 202676 m14.4°C55 m
Jul 12, 202652 m14.4°C47 m
Jul 15, 202650 m14.2°C24 m
Aug 12, 202624 m17.0°C19 m
Aug 14, 2026169 m14.1°C136 m
Aug 21, 202680 m15.3°C35 m
Sep 24, 202651 m—44 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 8, 2026 — seafloor 51 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Jul 8Jul 9, 2026 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Jul 9Jul 12, 2026 — seafloor 52 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Jul 12Jul 15, 2026 — seafloor 50 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Jul 15Aug 12, 2026 — seafloor 24 m (measured), deepest dive 19 m (modelled)Aug 12Aug 14, 2026 — seafloor 169 m (measured), deepest dive 136 m (modelled)Aug 14Aug 21, 2026 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Aug 21Sep 24, 2026 — seafloor 51 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Sep 24

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

Dives

136 m
Deepest dive
5:28
Longest dive
74
Dives
21 m
Avg dive depth
8
Sightings
78
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150136 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (169 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 · Aug 14, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
169 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.1°C
Distance from shore
7.0 km

Across the residency · 8 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
24 m – 169 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.8°C – 17.0°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 9.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 8 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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