Smudge – Residency
8th sighting in Monterey Bay
Smudge @265
Jun 20 – Sep 4, 2016 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Jun – Sep 2016
122 m
Deepest dive
5:18
Longest dive
7
Dives
- Sightings
- 2
- Days between first and last sighting
- 76
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2016 | 567 m | 14.0°C | 122 m |
| Sep 4, 2016 | -53 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
122 m
Deepest dive
5:18
Longest dive
7
Dives
40 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
76
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 · Jun 20, 2016
measured- Seafloor depth
- 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 14.0°C
- Distance from shore
- 16.0 km
Across the residency · 2 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- -53 m – 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 14.0°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 16.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.