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Monterey Bay

CRC-11268 – Residency

51st sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-11268
CRC-11268 Confirmed in the catalog @4616
Aug 9 – 22, 2026 · Monterey Bay

Monterey, Late Summer

Krill's thick here, I'm not leaving anytime soon.

85 m
Deepest dive
3:16
Longest dive
52
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
13

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 9, 202686 m17.1°C43 m
Aug 19, 2026100 m17.4°C64 m
Aug 22, 2026132 m17.0°C85 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 9, 2026 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Aug 9Aug 19, 2026 — seafloor 100 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Aug 19Aug 22, 2026 — seafloor 132 m (measured), deepest dive 85 m (modelled)Aug 22

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

Dives

85 m
Deepest dive
3:16
Longest dive
52
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
13
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010085 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (132 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 · Aug 22, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
132 m
Sea-surface temperature
17.0°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
86 m – 132 m
Sea-surface temperature
17.0°C – 17.4°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 7.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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