Esmeralda – Residency
2nd sighting in Au'au Channel
Esmeralda @18371
Feb 3 – 9, 2022 · Au'au Channel
Au'au Channel · Feb 2022
35 m
Deepest dive
1:38
Longest dive
18
Dives
- Sightings
- 2
- Days between first and last sighting
- 6
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2022 | 40 m | — | 35 m |
| Feb 9, 2022 | 59 m | — | 27 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
35 m
Deepest dive
1:38
Longest dive
18
Dives
19 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
6
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 (40 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Feb 3, 2022
measured- Seafloor depth
- 40 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km
Across the residency · 2 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 40 m – 59 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.