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Monterey Bay

WASP – Residency

31st sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of WASP
WASP Confirmed in the catalog @90628
Oct 25 – Nov 25, 2023 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Oct – Nov 2023

261 m
Deepest dive
9:53
Longest dive
95
Dives
Sightings
9
Days between first and last sighting
31

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Oct 25, 2023261 m15.6°C59 m
Oct 26, 202392 m15.5°C83 m
Oct 30, 202376 m14.9°C44 m
Nov 1, 2023348 m15.0°C261 m
Nov 3, 202321 m14.8°C18 m
Nov 8, 202371 m14.1°C47 m
Nov 10, 2023421 m14.1°C73 m
Nov 14, 2023119 m13.8°C21 m
Nov 25, 2023211 m15.0°C68 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Oct 25, 2023 — seafloor 261 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Oct 25Oct 26, 2023 — seafloor 92 m (measured), deepest dive 83 m (modelled)Oct 26Oct 30, 2023 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Oct 30Nov 1, 2023 — seafloor 348 m (measured), deepest dive 261 m (modelled)Nov 1Nov 3, 2023 — seafloor 21 m (measured), deepest dive 18 m (modelled)Nov 3Nov 8, 2023 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Nov 8Nov 10, 2023 — seafloor 421 m (measured), deepest dive 73 m (modelled)Nov 10Nov 14, 2023 — seafloor 119 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Nov 14Nov 25, 2023 — seafloor 211 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)Nov 25

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

Dives

261 m
Deepest dive
9:53
Longest dive
95
Dives
27 m
Avg dive depth
9
Sightings
31
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0150300261 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (348 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

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Place

Where this happened · Nov 1, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
348 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.0°C
Distance from shore
7.0 km

Across the residency · 9 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
21 m – 421 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.8°C – 15.6°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 12.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 9 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

The photographs and fluke identifications behind every sighting are the work of the contributing observers — the citizen scientists, naturalists and operators who logged them, each named in the underlying GBIF occurrence record. Every activity links out to its source encounters on Happywhale. Basemaps © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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