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East Australia

BROKEN ARROW – Residency

12th sighting in East Australia
Fluke of BROKEN ARROW
BROKEN ARROW Confirmed in the catalog @11527
Sep 15 – 19, 2026 · East Australia

Spring Shelf, My Way

Spring on the shelf, my fluke doing all the talking.

9 m
Deepest dive
0:47
Longest dive
21
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
4

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Sep 15, 202611 m21.1°C9 m
Sep 19, 20262 m—2 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Sep 15, 2026 — seafloor 11 m (measured), deepest dive 9 m (modelled)Sep 15Sep 19, 2026 — seafloor 2 m (measured), deepest dive 2 m (modelled)Sep 19

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

Dives

9 m
Deepest dive
0:47
Longest dive
21
Dives
4 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
4
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
025509 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (11 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 · Sep 15, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
11 m
Sea-surface temperature
21.1°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
2 m – 11 m
Sea-surface temperature
21.1°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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