2024-2025 calf of Fade – Residency
6th sighting in Monterey Bay
2024-2025 calf of Fade @139234
Jun 30 – Jul 21, 2026 · Monterey Bay
Green Water, Good Company
Monterey's shelf is packed with food and I'm never surfacing alone.
81 m
Deepest dive
2:38
Longest dive
56
Dives
- Sightings
- 7
- Days between first and last sighting
- 21
- Deepest dive on record
- 81 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12 m | 16.1°C | 10 m |
| Jul 14, 2026 | 92 m | 16.9°C | 72 m |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 65 m | 16.6°C | 45 m |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 62 m | 16.3°C | 54 m |
| Jul 18, 2026 | 67 m | 15.4°C | 27 m |
| Jul 19, 2026 | 567 m | 15.9°C | 49 m |
| Jul 21, 2026 | 96 m | 17.3°C | 81 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
81 m
Deepest dive
2:38
Longest dive
56
Dives
18 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
21
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 (96 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jul 21, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 96 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 17.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km
Across the residency · 7 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 12 m – 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.4°C – 17.3°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 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.