CRC-16401 – Residency
8th sighting in Monterey BayCRC-16401 @3776
Sep 16 – 17, 2026 · Monterey Bay
Cold Green Shelf, Still Paying Off
Early autumn feeding was so good, the same eyes found me twice.
85 m
Deepest dive
3:12
Longest dive
22
Dives
- Sightings
- 2
- Days between first and last sighting
- 1
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | 272 m | — | 66 m |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 254 m | — | 85 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
3:12
Longest dive
22
Dives
27 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
1
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 (254 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
Deep Effort Score
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Where this happened · Sep 17, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 254 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km
Across the residency · 2 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 254 m – 272 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km – 6.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.