Mopsy – Residency
6th sighting in Santa Barbara Channel
Mopsy @123235
Nov 8 – Dec 13, 2025 · Santa Barbara Channel
Santa Barbara Channel · Nov – Dec 2025
96 m
Deepest dive
3:38
Longest dive
45
Dives
- Sightings
- 4
- Days between first and last sighting
- 35
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2025 | 157 m | — | 57 m |
| Nov 19, 2025 | 134 m | — | 96 m |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 153 m | — | 67 m |
| Dec 13, 2025 | 100 m | — | 80 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
96 m
Deepest dive
3:38
Longest dive
45
Dives
29 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
35
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 (134 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Nov 19, 2025
measured- Seafloor depth
- 134 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 11.0 km
Across the residency · 4 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 100 m – 157 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 11.0 km – 19.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.