Akula – Residency
6th sighting in Monterey Bay
Akula @144
Apr 5 – May 6, 2022 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Apr – May 2022
174 m
Deepest dive
6:51
Longest dive
67
Dives
- Sightings
- 4
- Days between first and last sighting
- 31
- Deepest dive on record
- 174 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2022 | 37 m | — | 21 m |
| Apr 7, 2022 | 95 m | — | 86 m |
| Apr 8, 2022 | 229 m | — | 174 m |
| May 6, 2022 | 157 m | — | 134 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
174 m
Deepest dive
6:51
Longest dive
67
Dives
28 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
31
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 (229 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
Deep Effort Score
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Where this happened · Apr 8, 2022
measured- Seafloor depth
- 229 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 8.0 km
Across the residency · 4 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 37 m – 229 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km – 14.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.