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Au'au Channel

SEAK-2316 – Residency

6th sighting in Au'au Channel
Fluke of SEAK-2316
SEAK-2316 Confirmed in the catalog @26775
Dec 10, 2025 – Jan 4, 2026 · Au'au Channel

Au'au Channel · Dec 2025 – Jan 2026

55 m
Deepest dive
2:33
Longest dive
32
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
25

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Dec 10, 202516 m25.9°C14 m
Dec 11, 202571 m26.1°C55 m
Dec 20, 202560 m26.1°C49 m
Jan 4, 202654 m25.5°C41 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Dec 10, 2025 — seafloor 16 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)Dec 10Dec 11, 2025 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Dec 11Dec 20, 2025 — seafloor 60 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Dec 20Jan 4, 2026 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Jan 4

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

Dives

55 m
Deepest dive
2:33
Longest dive
32
Dives
19 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
25
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010055 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (71 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 · Dec 11, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
71 m
Sea-surface temperature
26.1°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
16 m – 71 m
Sea-surface temperature
25.5°C – 26.1°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 4.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 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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