Balou – Residency
30th sighting in IcelandBalou @82777
Aug 26 – Oct 26, 2024 · Iceland
Iceland · Aug – Oct 2024
95 m
Deepest dive
3:23
Longest dive
106
Dives
- Sightings
- 10
- Days between first and last sighting
- 61
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2024 | 109 m | 8.8°C | 59 m |
| Sep 8, 2024 | 149 m | 8.4°C | 28 m |
| Sep 19, 2024 | 109 m | 5.9°C | 95 m |
| Sep 20, 2024 | 109 m | 5.4°C | 92 m |
| Sep 23, 2024 | 109 m | 4.4°C | 31 m |
| Sep 23, 2024 | 109 m | 4.4°C | 35 m |
| Sep 26, 2024 | 109 m | 4.1°C | 53 m |
| Oct 12, 2024 | 109 m | 3.9°C | 59 m |
| Oct 19, 2024 | 109 m | 4.2°C | 75 m |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 109 m | 3.9°C | 81 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
95 m
Deepest dive
3:23
Longest dive
106
Dives
20 m
Avg dive depth
10
Sightings
61
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (109 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Sep 19, 2024
measured- Seafloor depth
- 109 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 5.9°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km
Across the residency · 10 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 109 m – 149 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 3.9°C – 8.8°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 6.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 10 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.