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Monterey Bay

CRC-22806 – Residency

1st sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-22806
CRC-22806 Confirmed in the catalog @130174
May 12 – Jul 29, 2026 · Monterey Bay

Foggy water, good company

Surfaced twice in the chop, plenty worth diving back down for.

24 m
Deepest dive
1:10
Longest dive
16
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
77

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 12, 202632 m12.6°C24 m
Jul 29, 202637 m15.4°C16 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
May 12, 2026 — seafloor 32 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)May 12Jul 29, 2026 — seafloor 37 m (measured), deepest dive 16 m (modelled)Jul 29

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

Dives

24 m
Deepest dive
1:10
Longest dive
16
Dives
11 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
77
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0255024 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (32 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 · May 12, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
32 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.6°C
Distance from shore
7.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
32 m – 37 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.6°C – 15.4°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km – 7.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NOAA OISST 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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