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Monterey Bay

CRC-23328 – Residency

23rd sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-23328
CRC-23328 Confirmed in the catalog @136221
Jul 5 – Sep 15, 2026 · Monterey Bay

Green Water, Good Crowd

Whole late summer parked over that thick green shelf, lunging with company.

105 m
Deepest dive
4:06
Longest dive
256
Dives
Sightings
21
Days between first and last sighting
72
Deepest dive on record
105 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 5, 202693 m16.4°C70 m
Jul 6, 2026112 m16.4°C67 m
Jul 8, 202662 m16.3°C54 m
Jul 9, 202668 m16.1°C45 m
Jul 10, 202671 m15.8°C25 m
Jul 12, 202645 m16.2°C31 m
Jul 14, 202668 m16.7°C58 m
Jul 15, 202659 m16.6°C47 m
Jul 16, 202661 m16.3°C54 m
Jul 18, 202667 m15.4°C51 m
Jul 19, 2026567 m15.9°C93 m
Jul 20, 202659 m16.1°C47 m
Jul 21, 202665 m17.3°C20 m
Jul 26, 202666 m16.9°C49 m
Jul 28, 2026140 m16.9°C34 m
Jul 28, 202673 m16.9°C26 m
Jul 29, 202669 m16.7°C47 m
Jul 30, 2026144 m16.6°C91 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 93 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Jul 5Jul 6, 2026 — seafloor 112 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)Jul 8, 2026 — seafloor 62 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Jul 9, 2026 — seafloor 68 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)Jul 10, 2026 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Jul 10Jul 12, 2026 — seafloor 45 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)Jul 14, 2026 — seafloor 68 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Jul 15, 2026 — seafloor 59 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Jul 16, 2026 — seafloor 61 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Jul 16Jul 18, 2026 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Jul 19, 2026 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 93 m (modelled)Jul 20, 2026 — seafloor 59 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Jul 21, 2026 — seafloor 65 m (measured), deepest dive 20 m (modelled)Jul 21Jul 26, 2026 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Jul 28, 2026 — seafloor 140 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Jul 28, 2026 — seafloor 73 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Jul 29, 2026 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Jul 29Jul 30, 2026 — seafloor 144 m (measured), deepest dive 91 m (modelled)Jul 31, 2026 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive 96 m (modelled)Sep 3, 2026 — seafloor 288 m (measured), deepest dive 105 m (modelled)Sep 15, 2026 — seafloor -49 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 15

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

Dives

105 m
Deepest dive
4:06
Longest dive
256
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
21
Sightings
72
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150105 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (288 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

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Place

Where this happened · Sep 3, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
288 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.3°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 21 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
-49 m – 567 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.3°C – 17.3°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 21 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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