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East Australia

HW-MN1106223 – Residency

4th sighting in East Australia
Fluke of HW-MN1106223
HW-MN1106223 Confirmed in the catalog @106826
Aug 12 – 19, 2026 · East Australia

East Australia · Aug 2026

15 m
Deepest dive
1:17
Longest dive
73
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
7
Deepest dive on record
15 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 12, 202616 m19.9°C14 m
Aug 16, 202616 m20.0°C15 m
Aug 19, 202616 m19.7°C14 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 12, 2026 — seafloor 16 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)Aug 12Aug 16, 2026 — seafloor 16 m (measured), deepest dive 15 m (modelled)Aug 16Aug 19, 2026 — seafloor 16 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)Aug 19

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

Dives

15 m
Deepest dive
1:17
Longest dive
73
Dives
9 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
7
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0255015 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (16 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 · Aug 16, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
16 m
Sea-surface temperature
20.0°C
Distance from shore
9.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
16 m
Sea-surface temperature
19.7°C – 20.0°C
Distance from shore
9.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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