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Santa Barbara Channel

CRC-22597 – Residency

14th sighting in Santa Barbara Channel
Fluke of CRC-22597
CRC-22597 Confirmed in the catalog @123165
Jun 5 – Jul 16, 2026 · Santa Barbara Channel

Channel's Own Rhythm

Early summer, this water, my crowd — feels exactly right.

95 m
Deepest dive
4:05
Longest dive
89
Dives
Sightings
9
Days between first and last sighting
41

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 5, 202667 m15.9°C55 m
Jun 6, 2026360 m15.9°C46 m
Jun 11, 2026227 m19.4°C86 m
Jun 18, 2026134 m17.9°C95 m
Jun 19, 202673 m17.5°C61 m
Jun 20, 2026192 m17.9°C88 m
Jun 25, 2026242 m17.6°C65 m
Jul 13, 2026128 m19.5°C78 m
Jul 16, 2026586 m19.1°C41 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 5, 2026 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Jun 5Jun 6, 2026 — seafloor 360 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Jun 6Jun 11, 2026 — seafloor 227 m (measured), deepest dive 86 m (modelled)Jun 11Jun 18, 2026 — seafloor 134 m (measured), deepest dive 95 m (modelled)Jun 18Jun 19, 2026 — seafloor 73 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Jun 19Jun 20, 2026 — seafloor 192 m (measured), deepest dive 88 m (modelled)Jun 20Jun 25, 2026 — seafloor 242 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Jun 25Jul 13, 2026 — seafloor 128 m (measured), deepest dive 78 m (modelled)Jul 13Jul 16, 2026 — seafloor 586 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Jul 16

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

Dives

95 m
Deepest dive
4:05
Longest dive
89
Dives
27 m
Avg dive depth
9
Sightings
41
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010095 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (134 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

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Place

Where this happened · Jun 18, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
134 m
Sea-surface temperature
17.9°C
Distance from shore
11.0 km

Across the residency · 9 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
67 m – 586 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.9°C – 19.5°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km – 19.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 9 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.

The photographs and fluke identifications behind every sighting are the work of the contributing observers — the citizen scientists, naturalists and operators who logged them, each named in the underlying GBIF occurrence record. Every activity links out to its source encounters on Happywhale. Basemaps © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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