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Monterey Bay

CRC-16341 – Residency

19th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-16341
CRC-16341 Confirmed in the catalog @28242
Jun 24 – Jul 3, 2026 · Monterey Bay

Shelf's Edge, Right on Time

Thick water, easy feed, that lens found me twice already.

51 m
Deepest dive
2:18
Longest dive
19
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
9

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 24, 202684 m16.5°C51 m
Jul 3, 2026-36 m14.5°C—

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 24, 2026 — seafloor 84 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Jun 24Jul 3, 2026 — seafloor -36 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 3

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

Dives

51 m
Deepest dive
2:18
Longest dive
19
Dives
21 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
9
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010051 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (84 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 24, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
84 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.5°C
Distance from shore
13.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
-36 m – 84 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.5°C – 16.5°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 13.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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