Swoosh – Residency
119th sighting in Monterey Bay
Swoosh @11
Jul 24 – Sep 8, 2026 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay, Again
Same blue backyard, same clicking boats, still here.
96 m
Deepest dive
3:25
Longest dive
71
Dives
- Sightings
- 7
- Days between first and last sighting
- 46
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | 52 m | 17.1°C | 41 m |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 66 m | 17.0°C | 60 m |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 196 m | 17.3°C | 51 m |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 93 m | 17.1°C | 48 m |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 58 m | 17.1°C | 47 m |
| Aug 9, 2026 | 67 m | 17.1°C | 44 m |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 532 m | 15.6°C | 96 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
96 m
Deepest dive
3:25
Longest dive
71
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
46
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 (532 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
Deep Effort Score
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Where this happened · Sep 8, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 532 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.6°C
- Distance from shore
- 9.0 km
Across the residency · 7 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 52 m – 532 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.6°C – 17.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 11.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.