CRC-15098 – Residency
3rd sighting in Monterey Bay
CRC-15098 @324
May 19 – Oct 8, 2026 · Monterey Bay
Cold Water, Good Company
Summer pulled me north to the green bay and I stayed a while.
85 m
Deepest dive
3:25
Longest dive
62
Dives
- Sightings
- 4
- Days between first and last sighting
- 142
- Deepest dive on record
- 85 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | 21 m | 12.3°C | 18 m |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 109 m | 16.7°C | 85 m |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 38 m | 17.2°C | 35 m |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 47 m | — | 35 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
85 m
Deepest dive
3:25
Longest dive
62
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
142
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 (109 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 11, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 109 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 16.7°C
- Distance from shore
- 5.0 km
Across the residency · 4 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 21 m – 109 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.3°C – 17.2°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 5.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.