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Monterey Bay

Graybo – Residency

16th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Graybo
Graybo Confirmed in the catalog @93972
Apr 15 – Jun 16, 2023 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Apr – Jun 2023

217 m
Deepest dive
7:42
Longest dive
206
Dives
Sightings
16
Days between first and last sighting
62

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Apr 15, 202371 m10.9°C42 m
Apr 16, 2023152 m10.9°C46 m
Apr 18, 2023225 m11.2°C147 m
Apr 20, 2023241 m11.5°C217 m
Apr 21, 202394 m10.2°C66 m
Apr 22, 2023399 m10.9°C104 m
Apr 24, 202369 m12.5°C16 m
Apr 25, 202389 m11.8°C82 m
Apr 26, 202399 m11.5°C53 m
Apr 27, 2023164 m11.5°C77 m
Apr 28, 202364 m11.8°C45 m
May 6, 2023262 m12.3°C41 m
May 8, 2023110 m12.6°C67 m
Jun 1, 2023107 m13.7°C65 m
Jun 15, 202378 m15.1°C28 m
Jun 16, 202378 m15.2°C65 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Apr 15, 2023 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Apr 15Apr 16, 2023 — seafloor 152 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Apr 18, 2023 — seafloor 225 m (measured), deepest dive 147 m (modelled)Apr 20, 2023 — seafloor 241 m (measured), deepest dive 217 m (modelled)Apr 20Apr 21, 2023 — seafloor 94 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)Apr 22, 2023 — seafloor 399 m (measured), deepest dive 104 m (modelled)Apr 24, 2023 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 16 m (modelled)Apr 24Apr 25, 2023 — seafloor 89 m (measured), deepest dive 82 m (modelled)Apr 26, 2023 — seafloor 99 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Apr 27, 2023 — seafloor 164 m (measured), deepest dive 77 m (modelled)Apr 27Apr 28, 2023 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)May 6, 2023 — seafloor 262 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)May 8, 2023 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)May 8Jun 1, 2023 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Jun 15, 2023 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 28 m (modelled)Jun 16, 2023 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Jun 16

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

Dives

217 m
Deepest dive
7:42
Longest dive
206
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
16
Sightings
62
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0125250217 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (241 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

Depth, duration and recovery resolved into a single number for this session.

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Place

Where this happened · Apr 20, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
241 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.5°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 16 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
64 m – 399 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.2°C – 15.2°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 15.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 16 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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