Needle and Yarn – Residency
21st sighting in Monterey Bay
Needle and Yarn @3298
Apr 19 – Jun 4, 2022 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Apr – Jun 2022
264 m
Deepest dive
7:58
Longest dive
60
Dives
- Sightings
- 7
- Days between first and last sighting
- 46
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2022 | 1,437 m | — | 99 m |
| Apr 25, 2022 | 567 m | — | 93 m |
| May 2, 2022 | 567 m | — | 264 m |
| May 2, 2022 | 100 m | — | 36 m |
| May 2, 2022 | 95 m | — | 74 m |
| Jun 3, 2022 | 60 m | — | 48 m |
| Jun 4, 2022 | 37 m | — | 27 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
264 m
Deepest dive
7:58
Longest dive
60
Dives
34 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
46
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.
Deep Effort Score
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Where this happened · May 2, 2022
measured- Seafloor depth
- 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 16.0 km
Across the residency · 7 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 37 m – 1,437 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 16.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.