Pepper's Mom – Residency
70th sighting in Monterey Bay
Pepper's Mom @764
May 3 – Oct 26, 2024 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay Summer
Been circling these same rich waters for months now, finding everything I need right here.
268 m
Deepest dive
10:15
Longest dive
90
Dives
- Sightings
- 6
- Days between first and last sighting
- 176
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2024 | 294 m | 11.5°C | 114 m |
| Jun 18, 2024 | 97 m | 12.4°C | 85 m |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 819 m | 12.9°C | 198 m |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 567 m | 15.0°C | 61 m |
| Aug 5, 2024 | 84 m | 15.6°C | 57 m |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 1,023 m | 14.4°C | 268 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
268 m
Deepest dive
10:15
Longest dive
90
Dives
31 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
176
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 (1,023 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Oct 26, 2024
measured- Seafloor depth
- 1,023 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 14.4°C
- Distance from shore
- 10.0 km
Across the residency · 6 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 84 m – 1,023 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.5°C – 15.6°C
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km – 16.0 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.