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Monterey Bay

CRC-11750 – Residency

24th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-11750
CRC-11750 Confirmed in the catalog @3995
Jul 23 – Sep 16, 2026 · Monterey Bay

Late Summer, Same Shelf

Cold water rose, food showed up, so did I.

148 m
Deepest dive
3:26
Longest dive
38
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
55

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 23, 2026168 m16.8°C148 m
Sep 10, 2026404 m17.7°C123 m
Sep 12, 2026219 m—49 m
Sep 16, 2026267 m15.7°C81 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jul 23, 2026 — seafloor 168 m (measured), deepest dive 148 m (modelled)Jul 23Sep 10, 2026 — seafloor 404 m (measured), deepest dive 123 m (modelled)Sep 10Sep 12, 2026 — seafloor 219 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Sep 12Sep 16, 2026 — seafloor 267 m (measured), deepest dive 81 m (modelled)Sep 16

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

Dives

148 m
Deepest dive
3:26
Longest dive
38
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
55
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150148 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (168 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 · Jul 23, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
168 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.8°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
168 m – 404 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.7°C – 17.7°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 9.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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