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Monterey Bay

Caraxes – Residency

107th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Caraxes
Caraxes Confirmed in the catalog @123234
Mar 24 – Nov 22, 2025 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Mar – Nov 2025

163 m
Deepest dive
6:09
Longest dive
1,153
Dives
Sightings
91
Days between first and last sighting
243
Deepest dive on record
163 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Mar 24, 2025193 m12.5°C135 m
Mar 25, 202576 m12.5°C24 m
Mar 29, 202593 m11.7°C83 m
Mar 31, 202552 m12.3°C31 m
Mar 31, 2025213 m12.3°C43 m
Apr 4, 2025172 m12.2°C97 m
Apr 6, 202574 m12.9°C67 m
Apr 6, 202583 m12.8°C68 m
Apr 8, 2025100 m13.2°C70 m
Apr 25, 202567 m12.8°C57 m
Apr 26, 2025134 m12.5°C55 m
Apr 29, 2025136 m12.6°C85 m
May 1, 2025116 m12.9°C64 m
May 2, 2025103 m13.1°C30 m
May 6, 202567 m12.4°C15 m
May 14, 2025166 m12.9°C97 m
May 19, 202575 m12.0°C47 m
May 20, 202556 m12.2°C44 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled ·

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Mar 24, 2025 — seafloor 193 m (measured), deepest dive 135 m (modelled)Mar 24Mar 25, 2025 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Mar 29, 2025 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 83 m (modelled)Mar 31, 2025 — seafloor 52 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)Mar 31, 2025 — seafloor 213 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Apr 4, 2025 — seafloor 172 m (measured), deepest dive 97 m (modelled)Apr 6, 2025 — seafloor 74 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)Apr 6, 2025 — seafloor 83 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)Apr 8, 2025 — seafloor 100 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Apr 25, 2025 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Apr 26, 2025 — seafloor 134 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Apr 29, 2025 — seafloor 136 m (measured), deepest dive 85 m (modelled)May 1, 2025 — seafloor 116 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)May 2, 2025 — seafloor 103 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)May 6, 2025 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 15 m (modelled)May 14, 2025 — seafloor 166 m (measured), deepest dive 97 m (modelled)May 19, 2025 — seafloor 75 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)May 19May 20, 2025 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Jun 5, 2025 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 90 m (modelled)Jun 5, 2025 — seafloor 52 m (measured), deepest dive 29 m (modelled)Jun 6, 2025 — seafloor 57 m (measured), deepest dive 19 m (modelled)Jun 10, 2025 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Jun 11, 2025 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Jun 12, 2025 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Jun 13, 2025 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Jun 14, 2025 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Jun 14, 2025 — seafloor 55 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)Jun 15, 2025 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Jun 16, 2025 — seafloor 62 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Jun 17, 2025 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Jul 5, 2025 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Jul 7, 2025 — seafloor 61 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Jul 23, 2025 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Jul 23Jul 24, 2025 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Aug 16, 2025 — seafloor 89 m (measured), deepest dive 77 m (modelled)Aug 17, 2025 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Aug 23, 2025 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Aug 31, 2025 — seafloor 88 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Sep 1, 2025 — seafloor 87 m (measured), deepest dive 69 m (modelled)Sep 3, 2025 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Sep 3, 2025 — seafloor 87 m (measured), deepest dive 28 m (modelled)Sep 4, 2025 — seafloor 87 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Sep 5, 2025 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Sep 6, 2025 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 17 m (modelled)Sep 8, 2025 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Sep 8, 2025 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)Sep 9, 2025 — seafloor 108 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Sep 9, 2025 — seafloor 99 m (measured), deepest dive 81 m (modelled)Sep 10, 2025 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Sep 10Sep 10, 2025 — seafloor 62 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Sep 11, 2025 — seafloor 61 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Sep 15, 2025 — seafloor 73 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Sep 16, 2025 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive 150 m (modelled)Sep 16, 2025 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Sep 17, 2025 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Sep 17, 2025 — seafloor 82 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Sep 17, 2025 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive 79 m (modelled)Sep 18, 2025 — seafloor 73 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)Sep 20, 2025 — seafloor 36 m (measured), deepest dive 20 m (modelled)Sep 21, 2025 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 82 m (modelled)Sep 22, 2025 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Sep 23, 2025 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Sep 28, 2025 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Sep 29, 2025 — seafloor 115 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Sep 30, 2025 — seafloor 123 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Sep 30Oct 1, 2025 — seafloor 102 m (measured), deepest dive 81 m (modelled)Oct 4, 2025 — seafloor 273 m (measured), deepest dive 127 m (modelled)Oct 4, 2025 — seafloor 134 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Oct 6, 2025 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Oct 6, 2025 — seafloor 137 m (measured), deepest dive 120 m (modelled)Oct 7, 2025 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Oct 7, 2025 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Oct 8, 2025 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 163 m (modelled)Oct 9, 2025 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 20 m (modelled)Oct 9, 2025 — seafloor 118 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Oct 10, 2025 — seafloor 73 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Oct 11, 2025 — seafloor 282 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Oct 12, 2025 — seafloor 228 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)Oct 13, 2025 — seafloor 138 m (measured), deepest dive 29 m (modelled)Oct 15, 2025 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Oct 16, 2025 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Oct 16Oct 17, 2025 — seafloor 94 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Oct 21, 2025 — seafloor 65 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Oct 22, 2025 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 116 m (modelled)Oct 26, 2025 — seafloor 83 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)Nov 10, 2025 — seafloor 104 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Nov 11, 2025 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Nov 14, 2025 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Nov 15, 2025 — seafloor 169 m (measured), deepest dive 92 m (modelled)Nov 16, 2025 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Nov 22, 2025 — seafloor 444 m (measured), deepest dive 156 m (modelled)

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

Dives

163 m
Deepest dive
6:09
Longest dive
1,153
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
91
Sightings
243
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200163 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (567 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

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Place

Where this happened · Oct 8, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
567 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.8°C
Distance from shore
16.0 km

Across the residency · 91 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
22 m – 567 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.7°C – 18.1°C
Distance from shore
2.0 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 91 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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