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Santa Barbara Channel

2023-2024 calf of Stump – Residency

10th sighting in Santa Barbara Channel
Fluke of 2023-2024 calf of Stump
2023-2024 calf of Stump Confirmed in the catalog @119487
Apr 17 – Sep 13, 2025 · Santa Barbara Channel

Santa Barbara Channel · Apr – Sep 2025

170 m
Deepest dive
5:54
Longest dive
98
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
149
Deepest dive on record
170 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Apr 17, 2025630 m—48 m
Apr 18, 2025219 m—84 m
Jun 1, 2025586 m—96 m
Jul 5, 2025542 m—93 m
Sep 10, 2025134 m—112 m
Sep 13, 2025255 m—170 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Apr 17, 2025 — seafloor 630 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Apr 17Apr 18, 2025 — seafloor 219 m (measured), deepest dive 84 m (modelled)Apr 18Jun 1, 2025 — seafloor 586 m (measured), deepest dive 96 m (modelled)Jun 1Jul 5, 2025 — seafloor 542 m (measured), deepest dive 93 m (modelled)Jul 5Sep 10, 2025 — seafloor 134 m (measured), deepest dive 112 m (modelled)Sep 10Sep 13, 2025 — seafloor 255 m (measured), deepest dive 170 m (modelled)Sep 13

Depth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.

Dives

170 m
Deepest dive
5:54
Longest dive
98
Dives
30 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
149
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200170 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (255 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

Depth, duration and recovery resolved into a single number for this session.

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Place

Where this happened · Sep 13, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
255 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
12.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
134 m – 630 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
8.0 km – 16.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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