Milk Dud – Residency
6th sighting in Monterey Bay
Milk Dud @137927
May 18 – Oct 5, 2026 · Monterey Bay
Early Summer Crowd
Green water, good company, and the bait's finally moving — this is my season.
119 m
Deepest dive
5:33
Longest dive
36
Dives
- Sightings
- 3
- Days between first and last sighting
- 140
- Deepest dive on record
- 119 m · this residency
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | 139 m | 11.4°C | 119 m |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 63 m | 17.3°C | 57 m |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 191 m | — | 39 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
119 m
Deepest dive
5:33
Longest dive
36
Dives
30 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
140
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 (139 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · May 18, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 139 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.4°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km
Across the residency · 3 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 63 m – 191 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.4°C – 17.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 4.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NOAA OISST sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.