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Au'au Channel

HW-MN0444205 – Residency

5th sighting in Au'au Channel
Fluke of HW-MN0444205
HW-MN0444205 Confirmed in the catalog @100085
Jan 8 – Feb 11, 2026 · Au'au Channel

Au'au Channel · Jan – Feb 2026

190 m
Deepest dive
6:45
Longest dive
61
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
34
Deepest dive on record
190 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jan 8, 202617 m25.6°C14 m
Jan 14, 20261,139 m25.4°C190 m
Jan 17, 202655 m25.3°C40 m
Jan 27, 202693 m25.4°C58 m
Feb 11, 202686 m25.0°C68 m
Feb 11, 202642 m25.0°C38 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jan 8, 2026 — seafloor 17 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)Jan 8Jan 14, 2026 — seafloor 1,139 m (measured), deepest dive 190 m (modelled)Jan 14Jan 17, 2026 — seafloor 55 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Jan 17Jan 27, 2026 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Jan 27Feb 11, 2026 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)Feb 11Feb 11, 2026 — seafloor 42 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Feb 11

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

Dives

190 m
Deepest dive
6:45
Longest dive
61
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
34
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200190 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (1,139 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 · Jan 14, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
1,139 m
Sea-surface temperature
25.4°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
17 m – 1,139 m
Sea-surface temperature
25.0°C – 25.6°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 5.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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