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Au'au Channel

HW-MN0441681 – Residency

4th sighting in Au'au Channel
Fluke of HW-MN0441681
HW-MN0441681 Confirmed in the catalog @33153
Jan 10 – Mar 9, 2026 · Au'au Channel

Au'au Channel · Jan – Mar 2026

70 m
Deepest dive
2:11
Longest dive
57
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
59
Deepest dive on record
70 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jan 10, 202627 m25.6°C21 m
Mar 9, 202668 m24.7°C41 m
Mar 9, 2026111 m24.9°C70 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 10, 2026 — seafloor 27 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Jan 10Mar 9, 2026 — seafloor 68 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Mar 9Mar 9, 2026 — seafloor 111 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Mar 9

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

Dives

70 m
Deepest dive
2:11
Longest dive
57
Dives
18 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
59
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010070 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (111 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 9, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
111 m
Sea-surface temperature
24.9°C
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
27 m – 111 m
Sea-surface temperature
24.7°C – 25.6°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 6.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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