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Monterey Bay

CRC-21741 – Residency

4th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-21741
CRC-21741 Confirmed in the catalog @106599
Aug 3 – 6, 2026 · Monterey Bay

Bay's Full Again

Krill's thick, company's loud, hills right where I left them.

57 m
Deepest dive
2:52
Longest dive
21
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
3

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 3, 2026539 m17.3°C47 m
Aug 5, 2026216 m17.2°C43 m
Aug 6, 2026119 m17.2°C57 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 3, 2026 — seafloor 539 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Aug 3Aug 5, 2026 — seafloor 216 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Aug 5Aug 6, 2026 — seafloor 119 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Aug 6

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

Dives

57 m
Deepest dive
2:52
Longest dive
21
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
3
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010057 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (119 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 · Aug 6, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
119 m
Sea-surface temperature
17.2°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
119 m – 539 m
Sea-surface temperature
17.2°C – 17.3°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 7.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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