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Au'au Channel

HW-MN0441232 – Residency

11th sighting in Au'au Channel
Fluke of HW-MN0441232
HW-MN0441232 Confirmed in the catalog @26107
Jan 27 – Feb 27, 2026 · Au'au Channel

Au'au Channel · Jan – Feb 2026

73 m
Deepest dive
2:41
Longest dive
48
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
31
Deepest dive on record
73 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jan 27, 202622 m25.4°C20 m
Jan 31, 202631 m25.6°C25 m
Feb 26, 202642 m24.5°C35 m
Feb 27, 202684 m24.6°C73 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jan 27, 2026 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 20 m (modelled)Jan 27Jan 31, 2026 — seafloor 31 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Jan 31Feb 26, 2026 — seafloor 42 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Feb 26Feb 27, 2026 — seafloor 84 m (measured), deepest dive 73 m (modelled)Feb 27

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

Dives

73 m
Deepest dive
2:41
Longest dive
48
Dives
16 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
31
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010073 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (84 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 · Feb 27, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
84 m
Sea-surface temperature
24.6°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
22 m – 84 m
Sea-surface temperature
24.5°C – 25.6°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 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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