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Monterey Bay

CRC-17422 – Residency

25th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-17422
CRC-17422 Confirmed in the catalog @22391
Mar 26 – Sep 3, 2025 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Mar – Sep 2025

176 m
Deepest dive
7:08
Longest dive
127
Dives
Sightings
10
Days between first and last sighting
160

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Mar 26, 2025158 m—138 m
Apr 6, 2025234 m—176 m
Apr 14, 202585 m—54 m
Jun 18, 2025567 m—60 m
Jul 4, 202548 m—41 m
Jul 5, 202565 m—39 m
Jul 6, 202571 m—29 m
Jul 6, 202555 m—27 m
Jul 7, 202559 m—25 m
Sep 3, 202587 m—58 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Mar 26, 2025 — seafloor 158 m (measured), deepest dive 138 m (modelled)Mar 26Apr 6, 2025 — seafloor 234 m (measured), deepest dive 176 m (modelled)Apr 6Apr 14, 2025 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Apr 14Jun 18, 2025 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Jun 18Jul 4, 2025 — seafloor 48 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Jul 4Jul 5, 2025 — seafloor 65 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Jul 5Jul 6, 2025 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 29 m (modelled)Jul 6Jul 6, 2025 — seafloor 55 m (measured), deepest dive 27 m (modelled)Jul 6Jul 7, 2025 — seafloor 59 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Jul 7Sep 3, 2025 — seafloor 87 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Sep 3

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

Dives

176 m
Deepest dive
7:08
Longest dive
127
Dives
21 m
Avg dive depth
10
Sightings
160
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200176 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (234 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 · Apr 6, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
234 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 10 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
48 m – 567 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
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 10 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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