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Monterey Bay

CRC-15206 – Residency

5th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-15206
CRC-15206 Confirmed in the catalog @329
Jun 25 – Oct 4, 2026 · Monterey Bay

Canyon Season, Good Company

Cold water, old company, another good stretch over the canyon edge.

139 m
Deepest dive
4:32
Longest dive
34
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
101
Deepest dive on record
139 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 25, 20261,084 m16.0°C65 m
Aug 1, 2026372 m16.5°C93 m
Oct 4, 2026968 m—139 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 25, 2026 — seafloor 1,084 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Jun 25Aug 1, 2026 — seafloor 372 m (measured), deepest dive 93 m (modelled)Aug 1Oct 4, 2026 — seafloor 968 m (measured), deepest dive 139 m (modelled)Oct 4

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

Dives

139 m
Deepest dive
4:32
Longest dive
34
Dives
32 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
101
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150139 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (968 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 · Oct 4, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
968 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
34.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
372 m – 1,084 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.0°C – 16.5°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km – 34.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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