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Monterey Bay

CRC-22604 – Residency

69th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-22604
CRC-22604 Confirmed in the catalog @123181
Oct 5 – 16, 2026 · Monterey Bay

Autumn, My Water

October in my bay — feels right every single time.

137 m
Deepest dive
4:58
Longest dive
65
Dives
Sightings
5
Days between first and last sighting
11

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Oct 5, 202683 m17.8°C64 m
Oct 7, 2026144 m18.3°C43 m
Oct 10, 2026254 m17.3°C137 m
Oct 15, 2026327 m18.0°C61 m
Oct 16, 2026567 m18.8°C102 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Oct 5, 2026 — seafloor 83 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Oct 5Oct 7, 2026 — seafloor 144 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Oct 7Oct 10, 2026 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive 137 m (modelled)Oct 10Oct 15, 2026 — seafloor 327 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Oct 15Oct 16, 2026 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 102 m (modelled)Oct 16

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

Dives

137 m
Deepest dive
4:58
Longest dive
65
Dives
31 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
11
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150137 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (254 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 · Oct 10, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
254 m
Sea-surface temperature
17.3°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km

Across the residency · 5 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
83 m – 567 m
Sea-surface temperature
17.3°C – 18.8°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km – 16.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 5 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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