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Monterey Bay

CRC-16759 – Residency

15th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-16759
CRC-16759 Confirmed in the catalog @41528
Sep 10 – 12, 2025 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Sep 2025

91 m
Deepest dive
2:50
Longest dive
37
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
2

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Sep 10, 202535 m—24 m
Sep 10, 202536 m—33 m
Sep 11, 202571 m—65 m
Sep 12, 2025254 m—91 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Sep 10, 2025 — seafloor 35 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Sep 10Sep 10, 2025 — seafloor 36 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Sep 10Sep 11, 2025 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Sep 11Sep 12, 2025 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive 91 m (modelled)Sep 12

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

Dives

91 m
Deepest dive
2:50
Longest dive
37
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
2
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010091 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (254 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 · Sep 12, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
254 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
4.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
35 m – 254 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
4.0 km – 9.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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