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Monterey Bay

CRC-15591 – Residency

49th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-15591
CRC-15591 Confirmed in the catalog @694
Jul 5 – Nov 4, 2021 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jul – Nov 2021

246 m
Deepest dive
10:03
Longest dive
373
Dives
Sightings
33
Days between first and last sighting
122

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 5, 202179 m15.1°C69 m
Jul 28, 2021567 m15.1°C246 m
Aug 10, 202188 m16.0°C54 m
Aug 13, 2021219 m16.3°C67 m
Aug 14, 2021103 m16.0°C60 m
Aug 15, 2021393 m16.1°C97 m
Aug 15, 202140 m16.0°C34 m
Aug 16, 202166 m16.2°C11 m
Aug 17, 2021352 m16.2°C33 m
Aug 18, 202198 m16.5°C79 m
Aug 23, 2021125 m15.8°C86 m
Aug 24, 2021160 m16.1°C82 m
Aug 29, 202189 m17.2°C44 m
Sep 1, 2021116 m17.4°C88 m
Sep 4, 2021128 m16.8°C40 m
Sep 4, 2021196 m16.7°C97 m
Sep 6, 2021148 m17.1°C90 m
Sep 9, 202167 m18.2°C40 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled ·

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jul 5, 2021 — seafloor 79 m (measured), deepest dive 69 m (modelled)Jul 5Jul 28, 2021 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 246 m (modelled)Aug 10, 2021 — seafloor 88 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Aug 13, 2021 — seafloor 219 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)Aug 14, 2021 — seafloor 103 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Aug 15, 2021 — seafloor 393 m (measured), deepest dive 97 m (modelled)Aug 15, 2021 — seafloor 40 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Aug 15Aug 16, 2021 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 11 m (modelled)Aug 17, 2021 — seafloor 352 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Aug 18, 2021 — seafloor 98 m (measured), deepest dive 79 m (modelled)Aug 23, 2021 — seafloor 125 m (measured), deepest dive 86 m (modelled)Aug 24, 2021 — seafloor 160 m (measured), deepest dive 82 m (modelled)Aug 29, 2021 — seafloor 89 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Aug 29Sep 1, 2021 — seafloor 116 m (measured), deepest dive 88 m (modelled)Sep 4, 2021 — seafloor 128 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Sep 4, 2021 — seafloor 196 m (measured), deepest dive 97 m (modelled)Sep 6, 2021 — seafloor 148 m (measured), deepest dive 90 m (modelled)Sep 9, 2021 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Sep 10, 2021 — seafloor 122 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Sep 10Sep 11, 2021 — seafloor 274 m (measured), deepest dive 141 m (modelled)Sep 11, 2021 — seafloor 90 m (measured), deepest dive 77 m (modelled)Sep 12, 2021 — seafloor 221 m (measured), deepest dive 103 m (modelled)Sep 12, 2021 — seafloor 111 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Sep 15, 2021 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Sep 21, 2021 — seafloor 112 m (measured), deepest dive 92 m (modelled)Sep 21Oct 30, 2021 — seafloor 44 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Oct 30, 2021 — seafloor 89 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Oct 30, 2021 — seafloor 120 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Oct 31, 2021 — seafloor 60 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Oct 31, 2021 — seafloor 49 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Oct 31, 2021 — seafloor 49 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Oct 31Oct 31, 2021 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Nov 4, 2021 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)

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

Dives

246 m
Deepest dive
10:03
Longest dive
373
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
33
Sightings
122
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0125250246 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (567 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 · Jul 28, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
567 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.1°C
Distance from shore
16.0 km

Across the residency · 33 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
40 m – 567 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.4°C – 18.2°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 16.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 33 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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