CRC-20629 – Residency
12th sighting in Monterey Bay
CRC-20629 @80594
May 21 – 23, 2026 · Monterey Bay
Green Water, Good Company
Krill's thick, company's easy, May light's doing its thing.
60 m
Deepest dive
2:40
Longest dive
69
Dives
- Sightings
- 3
- Days between first and last sighting
- 2
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | 68 m | 11.6°C | 50 m |
| May 22, 2026 | 57 m | 12.0°C | 51 m |
| May 23, 2026 | 72 m | 12.4°C | 60 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
60 m
Deepest dive
2:40
Longest dive
69
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
2
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 (72 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · May 23, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 72 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.4°C
- Distance from shore
- —
Across the residency · 3 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 57 m – 72 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.6°C – 12.4°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NOAA OISST sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.