CRC-16559 – Residency
34th sighting in Monterey Bay
CRC-16559 @11049
Apr 7 – May 14, 2023 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Apr – May 2023
144 m
Deepest dive
5:15
Longest dive
103
Dives
- Sightings
- 9
- Days between first and last sighting
- 37
- Deepest dive on record
- 144 m · this residency
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2023 | 78 m | 11.3°C | 62 m |
| Apr 14, 2023 | 567 m | 10.2°C | 28 m |
| Apr 14, 2023 | 91 m | 11.0°C | 75 m |
| Apr 16, 2023 | 167 m | 10.9°C | 144 m |
| May 11, 2023 | 85 m | 13.3°C | 54 m |
| May 12, 2023 | 82 m | 13.4°C | 55 m |
| May 14, 2023 | 72 m | 13.5°C | 57 m |
| May 14, 2023 | 63 m | 13.7°C | 58 m |
| May 14, 2023 | 55 m | 13.6°C | 45 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
144 m
Deepest dive
5:15
Longest dive
103
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
9
Sightings
37
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 (167 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Apr 16, 2023
measured- Seafloor depth
- 167 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 10.9°C
- Distance from shore
- 8.0 km
Across the residency · 9 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 55 m – 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 10.2°C – 13.7°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 9 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.