Ventana – Residency
35th sighting in Monterey Bay
Ventana @113778
Jul 7 – Oct 5, 2026 · Monterey Bay
Krill Season, Full Tide
Thick water, good company, two windows still letting the light through.
180 m
Deepest dive
5:56
Longest dive
34
Dives
- Sightings
- 4
- Days between first and last sighting
- 90
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2026 | 14 m | 15.1°C | 13 m |
| Aug 13, 2026 | -0 m | 16.2°C | — |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 152 m | — | 21 m |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 214 m | — | 180 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
180 m
Deepest dive
5:56
Longest dive
34
Dives
18 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
90
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 (214 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
Deep Effort Score
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Where this happened · Oct 5, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 214 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km
Across the residency · 4 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- -0 m – 214 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.1°C – 16.2°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 6.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.