CRC-12389 – Residency
9th sighting in Santa Barbara ChannelCRC-12389 @2524
Jul 12 – Oct 18, 2025 · Santa Barbara Channel
Santa Barbara Channel · Jul – Oct 2025
121 m
Deepest dive
5:25
Longest dive
39
Dives
- Sightings
- 5
- Days between first and last sighting
- 98
- Deepest dive on record
- 121 m · this residency
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2025 | 312 m | — | 96 m |
| Jul 26, 2025 | 183 m | — | 99 m |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 231 m | — | 60 m |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 183 m | — | 29 m |
| Oct 18, 2025 | 146 m | — | 121 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
121 m
Deepest dive
5:25
Longest dive
39
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
98
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (146 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Oct 18, 2025
measured- Seafloor depth
- 146 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km
Across the residency · 5 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 146 m – 312 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km – 17.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.