Bear – Residency
31st sighting in Monterey Bay
Bear @11057
Aug 31 – Oct 8, 2023 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay September
Same waters, same pull — some places just keep calling you home.
62 m
Deepest dive
3:12
Longest dive
18
Dives
- Sightings
- 2
- Days between first and last sighting
- 39
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2023 | 567 m | 17.9°C | 62 m |
| Oct 8, 2023 | 94 m | 17.4°C | 36 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
62 m
Deepest dive
3:12
Longest dive
18
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
39
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 (567 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 31, 2023
measured- Seafloor depth
- 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 17.9°C
- Distance from shore
- 16.0 km
Across the residency · 2 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 94 m – 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 17.4°C – 17.9°C
- Distance from shore
- 14.0 km – 16.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.