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Gulf of the Farallones

CRC-15850 – Residency

2nd sighting in Gulf of the Farallones
Fluke of CRC-15850
CRC-15850 Confirmed in the catalog @983
Apr 19, 2026 · Gulf of the Farallones

New Water, Old Fluke

Cold green swell off the Farallones, and somehow it's my first time here.

372 m
Deepest dive
11:54
Longest dive
33
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
Same day
Deepest dive on record
372 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Apr 19, 2026901 m13.9°C338 m
Apr 19, 20261,590 m14.2°C372 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Apr 19, 2026 — seafloor 901 m (measured), deepest dive 338 m (modelled)Apr 19Apr 19, 2026 — seafloor 1,590 m (measured), deepest dive 372 m (modelled)Apr 19

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

Dives

372 m
Deepest dive
11:54
Longest dive
33
Dives
59 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
Same day
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0200400372 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (1,590 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 · Apr 19, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
1,590 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.2°C
Distance from shore
47.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
901 m – 1,590 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.9°C – 14.2°C
Distance from shore
42.0 km – 47.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NOAA OISST sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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