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Monterey Bay

Enigma – Residency

22nd sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Enigma
Enigma Confirmed in the catalog @654
Jun 13 – Sep 8, 2025 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jun – Sep 2025

182 m
Deepest dive
6:35
Longest dive
162
Dives
Sightings
11
Days between first and last sighting
87

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 13, 202585 m—61 m
Jul 14, 202561 m—19 m
Jul 15, 2025307 m—182 m
Aug 24, 202569 m—43 m
Aug 30, 2025159 m—44 m
Aug 30, 202575 m—58 m
Sep 3, 202591 m—81 m
Sep 6, 202590 m—72 m
Sep 7, 202562 m—21 m
Sep 8, 2025812 m—38 m
Sep 8, 202560 m—55 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 13, 2025 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Jun 13Jul 14, 2025 — seafloor 61 m (measured), deepest dive 19 m (modelled)Jul 14Jul 15, 2025 — seafloor 307 m (measured), deepest dive 182 m (modelled)Jul 15Aug 24, 2025 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Aug 24Aug 30, 2025 — seafloor 159 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Aug 30Aug 30, 2025 — seafloor 75 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Aug 30Sep 3, 2025 — seafloor 91 m (measured), deepest dive 81 m (modelled)Sep 3Sep 6, 2025 — seafloor 90 m (measured), deepest dive 72 m (modelled)Sep 6Sep 7, 2025 — seafloor 62 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Sep 7Sep 8, 2025 — seafloor 812 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Sep 8Sep 8, 2025 — seafloor 60 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Sep 8

Depth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.

Dives

182 m
Deepest dive
6:35
Longest dive
162
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
11
Sightings
87
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200182 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (307 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

Depth, duration and recovery resolved into a single number for this session.

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Place

Where this happened · Jul 15, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
307 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
7.0 km

Across the residency · 11 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
60 m – 812 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 13.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 11 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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