Richelle – Residency
38th sighting in Monterey Bay
Richelle @841
Jul 5 – Oct 18, 2022 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Jul – Oct 2022
184 m
Deepest dive
7:59
Longest dive
93
Dives
- Sightings
- 8
- Days between first and last sighting
- 105
- Deepest dive on record
- 184 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2022 | 47 m | 14.2°C | 40 m |
| Sep 9, 2022 | 567 m | 16.6°C | 184 m |
| Sep 13, 2022 | 75 m | 15.6°C | 29 m |
| Sep 21, 2022 | 82 m | 16.2°C | 73 m |
| Sep 22, 2022 | 86 m | 16.2°C | 51 m |
| Oct 16, 2022 | 73 m | 14.3°C | 20 m |
| Oct 18, 2022 | 212 m | 14.4°C | 87 m |
| Oct 18, 2022 | 138 m | 14.4°C | 112 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
184 m
Deepest dive
7:59
Longest dive
93
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
8
Sightings
105
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 9, 2022
measured- Seafloor depth
- 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 16.6°C
- Distance from shore
- 16.0 km
Across the residency · 8 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 47 m – 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 14.2°C – 16.6°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 16.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 8 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.