Head Banger – Residency
22nd sighting in Monterey Bay
Head Banger @7153
Aug 8 – 10, 2019 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Aug 2019
49 m
Deepest dive
2:18
Longest dive
43
Dives
- Sightings
- 4
- Days between first and last sighting
- 2
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2019 | 86 m | 13.2°C | 33 m |
| Aug 9, 2019 | 71 m | 13.0°C | 49 m |
| Aug 9, 2019 | 54 m | 13.0°C | 38 m |
| Aug 10, 2019 | 81 m | 13.3°C | 20 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
49 m
Deepest dive
2:18
Longest dive
43
Dives
18 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
2
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 (71 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 9, 2019
measured- Seafloor depth
- 71 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.0°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km
Across the residency · 4 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 54 m – 86 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.0°C – 13.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 7.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.