Duke of Flukington – Residency
18th sighting in Monterey Bay
Duke of Flukington @1400
Aug 9 – Sep 24, 2021 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Aug – Sep 2021
124 m
Deepest dive
4:37
Longest dive
121
Dives
- Sightings
- 10
- Days between first and last sighting
- 46
- Deepest dive on record
- 124 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2021 | 84 m | 15.7°C | 54 m |
| Aug 10, 2021 | 557 m | 15.5°C | 124 m |
| Aug 11, 2021 | 70 m | 15.6°C | 43 m |
| Aug 15, 2021 | 118 m | 16.1°C | 85 m |
| Aug 15, 2021 | 37 m | 16.0°C | 25 m |
| Aug 15, 2021 | 37 m | 16.0°C | 33 m |
| Aug 16, 2021 | 151 m | 16.2°C | 80 m |
| Aug 16, 2021 | 144 m | 16.1°C | 53 m |
| Sep 23, 2021 | 53 m | 16.5°C | 45 m |
| Sep 24, 2021 | 36 m | 16.1°C | 31 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
124 m
Deepest dive
4:37
Longest dive
121
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
10
Sightings
46
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 (557 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 10, 2021
measured- Seafloor depth
- 557 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.5°C
- Distance from shore
- 7.0 km
Across the residency · 10 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 36 m – 557 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.5°C – 16.5°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 7.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 10 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.