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Monterey Bay

Angel Wing – Residency

254th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Angel Wing
Angel Wing Confirmed in the catalog @18
Apr 20 – Dec 15, 2025 · Monterey Bay

Eight Months in Paradise

Found my rhythm in these familiar waters, barely felt the urge to wander.

274 m
Deepest dive
11:02
Longest dive
399
Dives
Sightings
34
Days between first and last sighting
239

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Apr 20, 202575 m12.6°C44 m
Apr 29, 2025567 m12.7°C208 m
Jun 13, 202558 m14.5°C52 m
Jun 16, 202561 m13.9°C56 m
Jun 28, 202540 m13.0°C36 m
Jun 29, 2025466 m13.1°C89 m
Jul 6, 202570 m13.8°C56 m
Jul 24, 202561 m16.2°C40 m
Jul 31, 2025100 m15.5°C76 m
Jul 31, 202589 m15.8°C59 m
Aug 15, 202570 m15.5°C53 m
Aug 17, 202563 m15.8°C27 m
Aug 17, 202576 m15.7°C39 m
Aug 19, 202577 m14.8°C70 m
Aug 19, 202564 m14.7°C42 m
Aug 27, 202599 m15.2°C71 m
Sep 25, 2025567 m17.4°C204 m
Sep 27, 2025461 m17.3°C76 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled ·

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Apr 20, 2025 — seafloor 75 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Apr 20Apr 29, 2025 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 208 m (modelled)Jun 13, 2025 — seafloor 58 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Jun 16, 2025 — seafloor 61 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Jun 28, 2025 — seafloor 40 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Jun 29, 2025 — seafloor 466 m (measured), deepest dive 89 m (modelled)Jul 6, 2025 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Jul 6Jul 24, 2025 — seafloor 61 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Jul 31, 2025 — seafloor 100 m (measured), deepest dive 76 m (modelled)Jul 31, 2025 — seafloor 89 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Aug 15, 2025 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Aug 17, 2025 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive 27 m (modelled)Aug 17, 2025 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Aug 17Aug 19, 2025 — seafloor 77 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Aug 19, 2025 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Aug 27, 2025 — seafloor 99 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Sep 25, 2025 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 204 m (modelled)Sep 27, 2025 — seafloor 461 m (measured), deepest dive 76 m (modelled)Sep 28, 2025 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Sep 28Sep 29, 2025 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Oct 8, 2025 — seafloor 96 m (measured), deepest dive 69 m (modelled)Oct 8, 2025 — seafloor 362 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Oct 9, 2025 — seafloor 204 m (measured), deepest dive 102 m (modelled)Oct 17, 2025 — seafloor 156 m (measured), deepest dive 123 m (modelled)Oct 18, 2025 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive 186 m (modelled)Oct 18Oct 20, 2025 — seafloor 394 m (measured), deepest dive 100 m (modelled)Oct 21, 2025 — seafloor 117 m (measured), deepest dive 80 m (modelled)Nov 1, 2025 — seafloor 55 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Nov 27, 2025 — seafloor 536 m (measured), deepest dive 73 m (modelled)Nov 28, 2025 — seafloor 293 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Dec 12, 2025 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 198 m (modelled)Dec 12Dec 13, 2025 — seafloor 303 m (measured), deepest dive 274 m (modelled)Dec 13, 2025 — seafloor 261 m (measured), deepest dive 128 m (modelled)Dec 15, 2025 — seafloor 279 m (measured), deepest dive 191 m (modelled)

Depth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.

Dives

274 m
Deepest dive
11:02
Longest dive
399
Dives
30 m
Avg dive depth
34
Sightings
239
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0150300274 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (303 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

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Place

Where this happened · Dec 13, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
303 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.2°C
Distance from shore
12.0 km

Across the residency · 34 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
40 m – 567 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.6°C – 17.4°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 16.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 34 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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