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Au'au Channel

PWF-NP_0692 – Residency

34th sighting in Au'au Channel
Fluke of PWF-NP_0692
PWF-NP_0692 Confirmed in the catalog @23502
Feb 23 – Mar 8, 2026 · Au'au Channel

Au'au Channel · Feb – Mar 2026

54 m
Deepest dive
2:17
Longest dive
97
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
13

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Feb 23, 202654 m24.6°C26 m
Feb 23, 202666 m24.6°C41 m
Feb 26, 202644 m24.5°C38 m
Mar 7, 202675 m24.7°C52 m
Mar 8, 202654 m24.6°C36 m
Mar 8, 202670 m24.6°C54 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Feb 23, 2026 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Feb 23Feb 23, 2026 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Feb 23Feb 26, 2026 — seafloor 44 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Feb 26Mar 7, 2026 — seafloor 75 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Mar 7Mar 8, 2026 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Mar 8Mar 8, 2026 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Mar 8

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

Dives

54 m
Deepest dive
2:17
Longest dive
97
Dives
18 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
13
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010054 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (70 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 · Mar 8, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
70 m
Sea-surface temperature
24.6°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
44 m – 75 m
Sea-surface temperature
24.5°C – 24.7°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 5.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NOAA OISST sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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