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Monterey Bay

CRC-11845 – Residency

30th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-11845
CRC-11845 Confirmed in the catalog @7223
Sep 15 – 20, 2026 · Monterey Bay

Canyon Water, Still Working

Lens found my tail twice this month—canyon's feeding me fine.

56 m
Deepest dive
3:09
Longest dive
48
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
5

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Sep 15, 202698 m16.3°C31 m
Sep 18, 2026175 m15.7°C17 m
Sep 19, 2026238 m16.3°C53 m
Sep 20, 202687 m16.5°C56 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Sep 15, 2026 — seafloor 98 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)Sep 15Sep 18, 2026 — seafloor 175 m (measured), deepest dive 17 m (modelled)Sep 18Sep 19, 2026 — seafloor 238 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Sep 19Sep 20, 2026 — seafloor 87 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Sep 20

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

Dives

56 m
Deepest dive
3:09
Longest dive
48
Dives
15 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
5
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010056 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (87 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 · Sep 20, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
87 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.5°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
87 m – 238 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.7°C – 16.5°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km – 8.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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