Southern Cross – Residency
19th sighting in Monterey BaySouthern Cross @7054
Sep 4 – 6, 2022 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Sep 2022
142 m
Deepest dive
5:59
Longest dive
38
Dives
- Sightings
- 3
- Days between first and last sighting
- 3
- Deepest dive on record
- 142 m · this residency
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2022 | 1,270 m | — | 137 m |
| Sep 5, 2022 | 567 m | — | 123 m |
| Sep 6, 2022 | 567 m | — | 142 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
142 m
Deepest dive
5:59
Longest dive
38
Dives
38 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
3
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 · Sep 6, 2022
measured- Seafloor depth
- 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 16.0 km
Across the residency · 3 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 567 m – 1,270 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 12.0 km – 16.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.