Blues – Residency
41st sighting in Monterey Bay
Blues @26464
Jul 13 – Oct 27, 2024 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Jul – Oct 2024
209 m
Deepest dive
7:10
Longest dive
44
Dives
- Sightings
- 5
- Days between first and last sighting
- 106
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2024 | 285 m | 14.6°C | 209 m |
| Jul 25, 2024 | 45 m | 15.9°C | 39 m |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 107 m | 15.7°C | 47 m |
| Oct 21, 2024 | 77 m | 14.5°C | 40 m |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 58 m | 13.5°C | 31 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
209 m
Deepest dive
7:10
Longest dive
44
Dives
28 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
106
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 (285 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jul 13, 2024
measured- Seafloor depth
- 285 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 14.6°C
- Distance from shore
- 7.0 km
Across the residency · 5 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 45 m – 285 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.5°C – 15.9°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 7.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.