Afterglow – Residency
37th sighting in Monterey Bay
Afterglow @95024
Jul 2 – Oct 9, 2026 · Monterey Bay
Deep Green Keeps Calling
Full summer of bait balls, and I'm right here for every one.
94 m
Deepest dive
4:35
Longest dive
60
Dives
- Sightings
- 6
- Days between first and last sighting
- 99
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | 29 m | 15.6°C | 21 m |
| Aug 2, 2026 | 560 m | 16.7°C | 49 m |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 64 m | 17.1°C | 58 m |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 74 m | 17.5°C | 59 m |
| Aug 9, 2026 | 254 m | 17.2°C | 94 m |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 72 m | — | 43 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
94 m
Deepest dive
4:35
Longest dive
60
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
99
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 (254 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 9, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 254 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 17.2°C
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km
Across the residency · 6 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 29 m – 560 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.6°C – 17.5°C
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km – 10.0 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.