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Monterey Bay

Graybo – Residency

34th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Graybo
Graybo Confirmed in the catalog @93972
Mar 31 – May 7, 2024 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Mar – May 2024

223 m
Deepest dive
5:55
Longest dive
207
Dives
Sightings
18
Days between first and last sighting
37
Deepest dive on record
223 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Mar 31, 2024112 m12.9°C76 m
Apr 1, 2024114 m12.9°C37 m
Apr 2, 202456 m12.8°C39 m
Apr 7, 2024104 m12.7°C79 m
Apr 8, 202498 m12.6°C83 m
Apr 9, 202469 m12.9°C61 m
Apr 10, 202491 m13.3°C63 m
Apr 11, 2024303 m13.2°C223 m
Apr 14, 202485 m12.6°C57 m
Apr 17, 202495 m12.8°C37 m
Apr 17, 202464 m13.0°C45 m
Apr 18, 2024481 m13.2°C42 m
Apr 18, 202460 m13.6°C46 m
Apr 20, 2024147 m14.0°C114 m
Apr 21, 2024254 m14.0°C180 m
Apr 22, 2024183 m14.1°C62 m
May 5, 2024272 m12.1°C98 m
May 7, 2024254 m11.9°C28 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Mar 31, 2024 — seafloor 112 m (measured), deepest dive 76 m (modelled)Mar 31Apr 1, 2024 — seafloor 114 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Apr 2, 2024 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Apr 7, 2024 — seafloor 104 m (measured), deepest dive 79 m (modelled)Apr 7Apr 8, 2024 — seafloor 98 m (measured), deepest dive 83 m (modelled)Apr 9, 2024 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Apr 10, 2024 — seafloor 91 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Apr 10Apr 11, 2024 — seafloor 303 m (measured), deepest dive 223 m (modelled)Apr 14, 2024 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Apr 17, 2024 — seafloor 95 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Apr 17Apr 17, 2024 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)Apr 18, 2024 — seafloor 481 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Apr 18, 2024 — seafloor 60 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Apr 18Apr 20, 2024 — seafloor 147 m (measured), deepest dive 114 m (modelled)Apr 21, 2024 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive 180 m (modelled)Apr 22, 2024 — seafloor 183 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)Apr 22May 5, 2024 — seafloor 272 m (measured), deepest dive 98 m (modelled)May 7, 2024 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive 28 m (modelled)

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

Dives

223 m
Deepest dive
5:55
Longest dive
207
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
18
Sightings
37
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0125250223 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (303 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

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Place

Where this happened · Apr 11, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
303 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.2°C
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 18 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
56 m – 481 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.9°C – 14.1°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 13.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 18 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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