CRC-10783 – Residency
1st sighting in Santa Barbara Channel
CRC-10783 @49597
Mar 17 – Jul 5, 2026 · Santa Barbara Channel
Shallow Water, Good Company
Spring lingered, the feeding was rich, the bay held me well.
106 m
Deepest dive
3:34
Longest dive
48
Dives
- Sightings
- 3
- Days between first and last sighting
- 110
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | 134 m | 16.3°C | 43 m |
| May 30, 2026 | 132 m | 13.3°C | 106 m |
| Jul 5, 2026 | 169 m | 16.2°C | 98 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
106 m
Deepest dive
3:34
Longest dive
48
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
110
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 (132 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · May 30, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 132 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km
Across the residency · 3 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 132 m – 169 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.3°C – 16.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 5.0 km – 11.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NOAA OISST sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.