Silky – Residency
28th sighting in Monterey Bay
Silky @260
Jul 2 – Sep 24, 2022 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Jul – Sep 2022
183 m
Deepest dive
6:19
Longest dive
31
Dives
- Sightings
- 4
- Days between first and last sighting
- 84
- Deepest dive on record
- 183 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2022 | 156 m | 13.2°C | 60 m |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 29 m | 16.0°C | 16 m |
| Sep 23, 2022 | 567 m | 16.2°C | 183 m |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 117 m | 16.3°C | 66 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
183 m
Deepest dive
6:19
Longest dive
31
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
84
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 (567 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Sep 23, 2022
measured- Seafloor depth
- 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 16.2°C
- Distance from shore
- 16.0 km
Across the residency · 4 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 29 m – 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.2°C – 16.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 8.0 km – 16.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.