Danger Zone – Residency
11th sighting in Monterey BayDanger Zone @123182
Jul 13 – Nov 26, 2024 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Jul – Nov 2024
198 m
Deepest dive
6:51
Longest dive
114
Dives
- Sightings
- 11
- Days between first and last sighting
- 136
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2024 | 61 m | 15.7°C | 51 m |
| Aug 5, 2024 | 11 m | 15.9°C | 9 m |
| Aug 10, 2024 | 4 m | — | 4 m |
| Aug 11, 2024 | 5 m | — | 5 m |
| Aug 20, 2024 | 2 m | — | 2 m |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 16 m | 16.0°C | 14 m |
| Sep 19, 2024 | 7 m | 14.9°C | 6 m |
| Nov 8, 2024 | 113 m | 12.6°C | 72 m |
| Nov 8, 2024 | 153 m | 12.7°C | 78 m |
| Nov 26, 2024 | 494 m | 12.8°C | 198 m |
| Nov 26, 2024 | 567 m | 12.9°C | 67 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
198 m
Deepest dive
6:51
Longest dive
114
Dives
17 m
Avg dive depth
11
Sightings
136
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 (494 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Nov 26, 2024
measured- Seafloor depth
- 494 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.8°C
- Distance from shore
- 9.0 km
Across the residency · 11 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 2 m – 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.6°C – 16.0°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 16.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 11 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.