Flat-top – Residency
5th sighting in Monterey Bay
Flat-top @956
Oct 5, 2017 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Oct 2017
32 m
Deepest dive
1:33
Longest dive
12
Dives
- Sightings
- 2
- Days between first and last sighting
- Same day
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2017 | 108 m | — | 22 m |
| Oct 5, 2017 | 85 m | — | 32 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
32 m
Deepest dive
1:33
Longest dive
12
Dives
14 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
Same day
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 (85 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
Deep Effort Score
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Where this happened · Oct 5, 2017
measured- Seafloor depth
- 85 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km
Across the residency · 2 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 85 m – 108 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km – 9.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.