SEAK-5516 – Residency
7th sighting in Au'au Channel
SEAK-5516 @100119
Feb 14 – Mar 4, 2026 · Au'au Channel
Au'au Channel · Feb – Mar 2026
109 m
Deepest dive
4:37
Longest dive
32
Dives
- Sightings
- 2
- Days between first and last sighting
- 18
- Deepest dive on record
- 109 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | 199 m | 25.2°C | 109 m |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 38 m | 24.7°C | 29 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
109 m
Deepest dive
4:37
Longest dive
32
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
18
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 (199 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Feb 14, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 199 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 25.2°C
- Distance from shore
- 11.0 km
Across the residency · 2 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 38 m – 199 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 24.7°C – 25.2°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 11.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NOAA OISST sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.