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Monterey Bay

CRC-20395 – Residency

47th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-20395
CRC-20395 Confirmed in the catalog @82290
Jul 11 – Sep 27, 2026 · Monterey Bay

Farallones, First Time

New water under me and the lunges still felt brand new.

167 m
Deepest dive
6:13
Longest dive
34
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
78

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 11, 202672 m14.5°C34 m
Sep 25, 202627 m16.6°C21 m
Sep 25, 2026254 m16.7°C167 m
Sep 27, 2026254 m16.6°C139 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 11, 2026 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Jul 11Sep 25, 2026 — seafloor 27 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Sep 25Sep 25, 2026 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive 167 m (modelled)Sep 25Sep 27, 2026 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive 139 m (modelled)Sep 27

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

Dives

167 m
Deepest dive
6:13
Longest dive
34
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
78
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200167 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (254 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 25, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
254 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.7°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
27 m – 254 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.5°C – 16.7°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 29.0 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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