Smile Lines – Residency
28th sighting in Monterey BaySmile Lines @22
May 29 – Jun 1, 2021 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · May – Jun 2021
168 m
Deepest dive
5:25
Longest dive
37
Dives
- Sightings
- 3
- Days between first and last sighting
- 3
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2021 | 295 m | 13.3°C | 168 m |
| May 30, 2021 | 792 m | 13.0°C | 68 m |
| Jun 1, 2021 | 63 m | 13.0°C | 38 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
168 m
Deepest dive
5:25
Longest dive
37
Dives
29 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
3
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 (295 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · May 29, 2021
measured- Seafloor depth
- 295 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 5.0 km
Across the residency · 3 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 63 m – 792 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.0°C – 13.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 15.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.