Seal – Residency
5th sighting in Monterey Bay
Seal @5457
Apr 8 – 9, 2022 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Apr 2022
79 m
Deepest dive
3:10
Longest dive
18
Dives
- Sightings
- 2
- Days between first and last sighting
- 1
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2022 | 229 m | — | 79 m |
| Apr 9, 2022 | 85 m | — | 61 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
79 m
Deepest dive
3:10
Longest dive
18
Dives
29 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
1
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 (229 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Apr 8, 2022
measured- Seafloor depth
- 229 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 8.0 km
Across the residency · 2 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 85 m – 229 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km – 8.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.