Bottlenose – Residency
12th sighting in Monterey BayBottlenose @488
Aug 12 – Nov 18, 2018 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Aug – Nov 2018
122 m
Deepest dive
4:28
Longest dive
84
Dives
- Sightings
- 6
- Days between first and last sighting
- 98
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2018 | 998 m | 14.4°C | 114 m |
| Aug 15, 2018 | 61 m | 15.4°C | 30 m |
| Aug 21, 2018 | 46 m | 14.7°C | 39 m |
| Oct 3, 2018 | 74 m | 16.3°C | 54 m |
| Oct 11, 2018 | 102 m | 15.3°C | 88 m |
| Nov 18, 2018 | 726 m | 18.3°C | 122 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
4:28
Longest dive
84
Dives
31 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
98
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 (726 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Nov 18, 2018
measured- Seafloor depth
- 726 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 18.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 7.0 km
Across the residency · 6 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 46 m – 998 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 14.4°C – 18.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km – 7.0 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.