CRC-21969 – Residency
12th sighting in Gulf of California
CRC-21969 @46964
Feb 21 – Mar 4, 2026 · Gulf of California
Gulf of California · Feb – Mar 2026
251 m
Deepest dive
11:34
Longest dive
49
Dives
- Sightings
- 5
- Days between first and last sighting
- 11
- Deepest dive on record
- 251 m · this residency
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | 56 m | 22.8°C | 42 m |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 327 m | 22.2°C | 251 m |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 327 m | 22.4°C | 150 m |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 327 m | 22.4°C | 212 m |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 41 m | 22.7°C | 38 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
251 m
Deepest dive
11:34
Longest dive
49
Dives
35 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
11
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 (327 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Feb 27, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 327 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 22.2°C
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km
Across the residency · 5 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 41 m – 327 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 22.2°C – 22.8°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 4.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NOAA OISST sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.