CRC-21421 – Residency
14th sighting in Monterey Bay
CRC-21421 @93977
Aug 30 – Sep 19, 2026 · Monterey Bay
Same Shelf, Same Feast
Stuck around the drop-off, folded into the lunging crowd again.
124 m
Deepest dive
3:51
Longest dive
58
Dives
- Sightings
- 6
- Days between first and last sighting
- 20
- Deepest dive on record
- 124 m · this residency
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | 85 m | 15.2°C | 53 m |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 567 m | 15.5°C | 44 m |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 254 m | 15.2°C | 124 m |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 229 m | 15.3°C | 90 m |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 110 m | 16.0°C | 47 m |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 238 m | — | 33 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
124 m
Deepest dive
3:51
Longest dive
58
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
20
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 (254 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Sep 1, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 254 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.2°C
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km
Across the residency · 6 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 85 m – 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.2°C – 16.0°C
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km – 16.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.