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Iceland

Bottle – Residency

10th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Bottle
Bottle Confirmed in the catalog @82707
Apr 13 – 17, 2026 · Iceland

April on the Green Shelf

Cold water, good feeding, and the boat keeps finding me here.

41 m
Deepest dive
1:54
Longest dive
53
Dives
Sightings
7
Days between first and last sighting
4

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Apr 13, 202634 m5.2°C29 m
Apr 14, 202635 m5.3°C31 m
Apr 14, 202656 m5.3°C28 m
Apr 15, 202652 m5.4°C41 m
Apr 17, 202653 m5.1°C38 m
Apr 17, 202646 m5.9°C40 m
Apr 17, 202638 m5.9°C27 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Apr 13, 2026 — seafloor 34 m (measured), deepest dive 29 m (modelled)Apr 13Apr 14, 2026 — seafloor 35 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)Apr 14Apr 14, 2026 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 28 m (modelled)Apr 14Apr 15, 2026 — seafloor 52 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Apr 15Apr 17, 2026 — seafloor 53 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Apr 17Apr 17, 2026 — seafloor 46 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Apr 17Apr 17, 2026 — seafloor 38 m (measured), deepest dive 27 m (modelled)Apr 17

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

Dives

41 m
Deepest dive
1:54
Longest dive
53
Dives
16 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
4
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0255041 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (52 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 · Apr 15, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
52 m
Sea-surface temperature
5.4°C
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 7 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
34 m – 56 m
Sea-surface temperature
5.1°C – 5.9°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 13.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NOAA OISST sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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