2022-2023 calf of Little Dimple – Residency
43rd sighting in Monterey BaySep 25 – Nov 10, 2024 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Sep – Nov 2024
123 m
Deepest dive
4:44
Longest dive
115
Dives
- Sightings
- 13
- Days between first and last sighting
- 46
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2024 | 236 m | 15.3°C | 123 m |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 567 m | 15.7°C | 49 m |
| Oct 2, 2024 | 34 m | 16.6°C | 21 m |
| Oct 14, 2024 | 567 m | 15.7°C | 59 m |
| Oct 15, 2024 | 91 m | 15.5°C | 54 m |
| Oct 22, 2024 | 137 m | 14.5°C | 115 m |
| Oct 23, 2024 | 184 m | 14.5°C | 70 m |
| Oct 24, 2024 | 181 m | 14.3°C | 105 m |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 149 m | 13.8°C | 73 m |
| Oct 28, 2024 | 242 m | 13.4°C | 51 m |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 75 m | 13.2°C | 60 m |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 68 m | 13.2°C | 62 m |
| Nov 10, 2024 | 342 m | 12.5°C | 97 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
123 m
Deepest dive
4:44
Longest dive
115
Dives
30 m
Avg dive depth
13
Sightings
46
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 (236 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Sep 25, 2024
measured- Seafloor depth
- 236 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km
Across the residency · 13 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 34 m – 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.5°C – 16.6°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 16.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 13 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.