Whitey – Residency
10th sighting in Au'au Channel
Whitey @17871
Jan 30 – Mar 5, 2023 · Au'au Channel
Au'au Channel · Jan – Mar 2023
36 m
Deepest dive
1:45
Longest dive
64
Dives
- Sightings
- 5
- Days between first and last sighting
- 34
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2023 | 26 m | — | 21 m |
| Feb 5, 2023 | 168 m | — | 28 m |
| Feb 15, 2023 | 42 m | — | 36 m |
| Feb 20, 2023 | 33 m | — | 27 m |
| Mar 5, 2023 | 16 m | — | 14 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
36 m
Deepest dive
1:45
Longest dive
64
Dives
13 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
34
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 (42 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Feb 15, 2023
measured- Seafloor depth
- 42 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km
Across the residency · 5 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 16 m – 168 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 8.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.