CRC-12480 – Residency
40th sighting in Monterey BayCRC-12480 @584
Mar 24 – Apr 6, 2026 · Monterey Bay
Same Shelf, Fresh Krill
Early spring haul at my favorite drop-off, thick and generous.
64 m
Deepest dive
2:46
Longest dive
14
Dives
- Sightings
- 2
- Days between first and last sighting
- 13
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | 567 m | 13.6°C | 64 m |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 61 m | 14.3°C | 27 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
64 m
Deepest dive
2:46
Longest dive
14
Dives
21 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
13
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 (567 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Mar 24, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.6°C
- Distance from shore
- 16.0 km
Across the residency · 2 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 61 m – 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.6°C – 14.3°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 16.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NOAA OISST sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.