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Monterey Bay

CRC-20845 – Residency

9th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-20845
CRC-20845 Confirmed in the catalog @79534
Aug 17 – 28, 2025 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Aug 2025

146 m
Deepest dive
5:39
Longest dive
109
Dives
Sightings
5
Days between first and last sighting
11

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 17, 202569 m—56 m
Aug 18, 202556 m—42 m
Aug 21, 2025567 m—145 m
Aug 21, 202567 m—51 m
Aug 28, 2025736 m—146 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 17, 2025 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Aug 17Aug 18, 2025 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Aug 18Aug 21, 2025 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 145 m (modelled)Aug 21Aug 21, 2025 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Aug 21Aug 28, 2025 — seafloor 736 m (measured), deepest dive 146 m (modelled)Aug 28

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

Dives

146 m
Deepest dive
5:39
Longest dive
109
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
11
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150146 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (736 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 · Aug 28, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
736 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
9.0 km

Across the residency · 5 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
56 m – 736 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
7.0 km – 16.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 5 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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