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Monterey Bay

CRC-22639 – Residency

24th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-22639
CRC-22639 Confirmed in the catalog @123223
Aug 15 – Sep 3, 2025 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Aug – Sep 2025

85 m
Deepest dive
2:58
Longest dive
117
Dives
Sightings
11
Days between first and last sighting
19

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 15, 202570 m—27 m
Aug 17, 202569 m—27 m
Aug 18, 202556 m—46 m
Aug 19, 202578 m—68 m
Aug 21, 202580 m—36 m
Aug 25, 202582 m—35 m
Aug 27, 2025148 m—40 m
Aug 30, 202593 m—85 m
Sep 1, 202588 m—53 m
Sep 2, 202577 m—40 m
Sep 3, 202589 m—49 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 15, 2025 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive 27 m (modelled)Aug 15Aug 17, 2025 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 27 m (modelled)Aug 17Aug 18, 2025 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Aug 18Aug 19, 2025 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)Aug 19Aug 21, 2025 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Aug 21Aug 25, 2025 — seafloor 82 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Aug 25Aug 27, 2025 — seafloor 148 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Aug 27Aug 30, 2025 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 85 m (modelled)Aug 30Sep 1, 2025 — seafloor 88 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Sep 1Sep 2, 2025 — seafloor 77 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Sep 2Sep 3, 2025 — seafloor 89 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Sep 3

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

Dives

85 m
Deepest dive
2:58
Longest dive
117
Dives
20 m
Avg dive depth
11
Sightings
19
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010085 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (93 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 30, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
93 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 11 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
56 m – 148 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
4.0 km – 11.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 11 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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