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Monterey Bay

CRC-15033 – Residency

28th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-15033
CRC-15033 Confirmed in the catalog @148
Jun 27 – Dec 12, 2024 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jun – Dec 2024

246 m
Deepest dive
8:15
Longest dive
153
Dives
Sightings
11
Days between first and last sighting
169

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 27, 202492 m13.6°C65 m
Jun 29, 2024617 m14.0°C246 m
Aug 8, 2024125 m14.3°C74 m
Sep 3, 2024567 m16.2°C64 m
Sep 10, 2024100 m15.5°C49 m
Sep 14, 202496 m14.8°C73 m
Sep 15, 202497 m14.8°C79 m
Sep 17, 2024123 m15.1°C97 m
Oct 24, 2024567 m14.5°C117 m
Dec 7, 202468 m12.1°C42 m
Dec 12, 202444 m12.9°C37 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 27, 2024 — seafloor 92 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Jun 27Jun 29, 2024 — seafloor 617 m (measured), deepest dive 246 m (modelled)Jun 29Aug 8, 2024 — seafloor 125 m (measured), deepest dive 74 m (modelled)Aug 8Sep 3, 2024 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Sep 3Sep 10, 2024 — seafloor 100 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Sep 10Sep 14, 2024 — seafloor 96 m (measured), deepest dive 73 m (modelled)Sep 14Sep 15, 2024 — seafloor 97 m (measured), deepest dive 79 m (modelled)Sep 15Sep 17, 2024 — seafloor 123 m (measured), deepest dive 97 m (modelled)Sep 17Oct 24, 2024 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 117 m (modelled)Oct 24Dec 7, 2024 — seafloor 68 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Dec 7Dec 12, 2024 — seafloor 44 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Dec 12

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

Dives

246 m
Deepest dive
8:15
Longest dive
153
Dives
30 m
Avg dive depth
11
Sightings
169
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0125250246 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (617 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 · Jun 29, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
617 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.0°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 11 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
44 m – 617 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.1°C – 16.2°C
Distance from shore
1.0 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 11 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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