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Monterey Bay

CRC-16193 – Residency

27th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-16193
CRC-16193 Confirmed in the catalog @3376
Oct 4 – 10, 2024 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Oct 2024

185 m
Deepest dive
5:39
Longest dive
78
Dives
Sightings
5
Days between first and last sighting
5
Deepest dive on record
185 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Oct 4, 202434 m16.8°C27 m
Oct 5, 202474 m16.3°C64 m
Oct 8, 2024567 m16.9°C79 m
Oct 9, 2024202 m16.4°C66 m
Oct 10, 2024567 m15.7°C185 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Oct 4, 2024 — seafloor 34 m (measured), deepest dive 27 m (modelled)Oct 4Oct 5, 2024 — seafloor 74 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Oct 5Oct 8, 2024 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 79 m (modelled)Oct 8Oct 9, 2024 — seafloor 202 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)Oct 9Oct 10, 2024 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 185 m (modelled)Oct 10

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

Dives

185 m
Deepest dive
5:39
Longest dive
78
Dives
28 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
5
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200185 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (567 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 10, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
567 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.7°C
Distance from shore
16.0 km

Across the residency · 5 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
34 m – 567 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.7°C – 16.9°C
Distance from shore
11.0 km – 16.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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