Swoosh – Residency
104th sighting in Monterey Bay
Swoosh @11
Jun 12 – Aug 7, 2024 · Monterey Bay
Summer in the Bay
Found my rhythm in these familiar waters, surfacing where the currents know my name.
79 m
Deepest dive
3:09
Longest dive
66
Dives
- Sightings
- 5
- Days between first and last sighting
- 56
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2024 | 70 m | 13.7°C | 56 m |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 382 m | 13.2°C | 58 m |
| Jul 29, 2024 | 393 m | 15.1°C | 64 m |
| Aug 4, 2024 | 93 m | 14.8°C | 79 m |
| Aug 7, 2024 | 567 m | 14.9°C | 24 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
79 m
Deepest dive
3:09
Longest dive
66
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
56
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 (93 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 4, 2024
measured- Seafloor depth
- 93 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 14.8°C
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km
Across the residency · 5 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 70 m – 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.2°C – 15.1°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 16.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.