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Monterey Bay

CRC-23398 – Residency

31st sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-23398
CRC-23398 Confirmed in the catalog @139243
Apr 9, 2025 – Jan 11, 2026 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Apr 2025 – Jan 2026

193 m
Deepest dive
6:41
Longest dive
366
Dives
Sightings
31
Days between first and last sighting
277
Deepest dive on record
193 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Apr 9, 2025105 m—59 m
Apr 17, 2025197 m—76 m
Apr 18, 202570 m—52 m
Apr 22, 202566 m—48 m
Apr 25, 202571 m—35 m
Apr 26, 2025134 m—78 m
Apr 26, 202571 m—56 m
Apr 30, 2025108 m—70 m
May 2, 2025567 m—144 m
May 5, 202558 m—28 m
May 6, 2025103 m—54 m
May 19, 202560 m—50 m
May 20, 202581 m—58 m
May 24, 202576 m—69 m
Jun 8, 202568 m—30 m
Aug 31, 202574 m—40 m
Sep 2, 202563 m—41 m
Sep 5, 202580 m—61 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled ·

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Apr 9, 2025 — seafloor 105 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Apr 9Apr 17, 2025 — seafloor 197 m (measured), deepest dive 76 m (modelled)Apr 18, 2025 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Apr 22, 2025 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Apr 25, 2025 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Apr 26, 2025 — seafloor 134 m (measured), deepest dive 78 m (modelled)Apr 26, 2025 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Apr 26Apr 30, 2025 — seafloor 108 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)May 2, 2025 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 144 m (modelled)May 5, 2025 — seafloor 58 m (measured), deepest dive 28 m (modelled)May 6, 2025 — seafloor 103 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)May 19, 2025 — seafloor 60 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)May 20, 2025 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)May 20May 24, 2025 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 69 m (modelled)Jun 8, 2025 — seafloor 68 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Aug 31, 2025 — seafloor 74 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Sep 2, 2025 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Sep 5, 2025 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Sep 8, 2025 — seafloor 122 m (measured), deepest dive 87 m (modelled)Sep 8Sep 8, 2025 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Sep 10, 2025 — seafloor 68 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Sep 15, 2025 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Sep 16, 2025 — seafloor 125 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Sep 21, 2025 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 193 m (modelled)Oct 20, 2025 — seafloor 13 m (measured), deepest dive 12 m (modelled)Oct 20Dec 13, 2025 — seafloor 196 m (measured), deepest dive 96 m (modelled)Dec 14, 2025 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)Dec 27, 2025 — seafloor 186 m (measured), deepest dive 89 m (modelled)Dec 30, 2025 — seafloor 448 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Jan 10, 2026 — seafloor 75 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Jan 11, 2026 — seafloor 74 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Jan 11

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

Dives

193 m
Deepest dive
6:41
Longest dive
366
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
31
Sightings
277
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200193 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

Depth, duration and recovery resolved into a single number for this session.

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Place

Where this happened · Sep 21, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
567 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
16.0 km

Across the residency · 31 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
13 m – 567 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.2°C – 14.2°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 16.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 31 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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