Ocellus – Residency
21st sighting in Monterey BayOcellus @119156
May 25 – Dec 30, 2025 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · May – Dec 2025
150 m
Deepest dive
5:02
Longest dive
258
Dives
- Sightings
- 17
- Days between first and last sighting
- 219
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2025 | 67 m | 12.8°C | 54 m |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 78 m | 13.4°C | 32 m |
| Jul 26, 2025 | 36 m | 16.2°C | 32 m |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 41 m | 16.0°C | 32 m |
| Sep 12, 2025 | 83 m | 16.8°C | 58 m |
| Sep 14, 2025 | 86 m | 16.8°C | 14 m |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 56 m | 17.7°C | 50 m |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 81 m | 15.4°C | 37 m |
| Oct 20, 2025 | 33 m | 16.0°C | 29 m |
| Oct 21, 2025 | 60 m | 15.9°C | 46 m |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 73 m | 15.7°C | 59 m |
| Oct 25, 2025 | 164 m | 15.8°C | 66 m |
| Nov 3, 2025 | 164 m | 15.3°C | 150 m |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 86 m | 14.1°C | 73 m |
| Dec 6, 2025 | 95 m | 14.4°C | 70 m |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 186 m | 14.1°C | 87 m |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 85 m | 14.8°C | 75 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
150 m
Deepest dive
5:02
Longest dive
258
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
17
Sightings
219
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 (164 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Nov 3, 2025
measured- Seafloor depth
- 164 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 8.0 km
Across the residency · 17 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 33 m – 186 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.8°C – 17.7°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 14.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 17 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.