Smuilen – Residency
6th sighting in Au'au Channel
Smuilen @26843
Dec 17 – 21, 2024 · Au'au Channel
Au'au Channel · Dec 2024
69 m
Deepest dive
3:15
Longest dive
54
Dives
- Sightings
- 2
- Days between first and last sighting
- 4
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2024 | 77 m | 25.6°C | 66 m |
| Dec 21, 2024 | 77 m | 25.7°C | 69 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
69 m
Deepest dive
3:15
Longest dive
54
Dives
19 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
4
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 (77 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Dec 21, 2024
measured- Seafloor depth
- 77 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 25.7°C
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km
Across the residency · 2 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 77 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 25.6°C – 25.7°C
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km – 7.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.