Nexus – Residency
56th sighting in Monterey Bay
Nexus @2554
Jul 8 – 12, 2025 · Monterey Bay
July in Familiar Waters
The krill runs thick here again, drawing me back to these well-known depths.
73 m
Deepest dive
2:58
Longest dive
61
Dives
- Sightings
- 6
- Days between first and last sighting
- 4
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2025 | 53 m | 13.7°C | 33 m |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 72 m | 13.6°C | 57 m |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 59 m | 13.3°C | 44 m |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 59 m | 13.3°C | 41 m |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 71 m | 13.3°C | 49 m |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 254 m | 13.0°C | 73 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
73 m
Deepest dive
2:58
Longest dive
61
Dives
20 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
4
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 (254 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
Deep Effort Score
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Where this happened · Jul 12, 2025
measured- Seafloor depth
- 254 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.0°C
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km
Across the residency · 6 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 53 m – 254 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.0°C – 13.7°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 4.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.