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Monterey Bay

CRC-22796 – Residency

12th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-22796
CRC-22796 Confirmed in the catalog @130127
Jul 5 – 31, 2026 · Monterey Bay

Bay Full of Company

Surrounded by neighbors, feed thick, this green water never disappoints.

114 m
Deepest dive
2:52
Longest dive
27
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
26

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 5, 2026244 m16.2°C114 m
Jul 31, 2026444 m16.7°C69 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jul 5, 2026 — seafloor 244 m (measured), deepest dive 114 m (modelled)Jul 5Jul 31, 2026 — seafloor 444 m (measured), deepest dive 69 m (modelled)Jul 31

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

Dives

114 m
Deepest dive
2:52
Longest dive
27
Dives
32 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
26
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150114 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (244 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 · Jul 5, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
244 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.2°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
244 m – 444 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.2°C – 16.7°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km – 6.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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