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Au'au Channel

Dundee – Residency

6th sighting in Au'au Channel
Fluke of Dundee
Dundee Confirmed in the catalog @33218
Dec 20, 2025 – Jan 20, 2026 · Au'au Channel

Au'au Channel · Dec 2025 – Jan 2026

159 m
Deepest dive
6:10
Longest dive
58
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
31
Deepest dive on record
159 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Dec 20, 20251,637 m26.0°C159 m
Dec 29, 202569 m25.4°C47 m
Dec 29, 202579 m25.5°C64 m
Jan 20, 202642 m25.2°C37 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 20, 2025 — seafloor 1,637 m (measured), deepest dive 159 m (modelled)Dec 20Dec 29, 2025 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Dec 29Dec 29, 2025 — seafloor 79 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Dec 29Jan 20, 2026 — seafloor 42 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Jan 20

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

Dives

159 m
Deepest dive
6:10
Longest dive
58
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
31
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200159 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (1,637 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 20, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
1,637 m
Sea-surface temperature
26.0°C
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
42 m – 1,637 m
Sea-surface temperature
25.2°C – 26.0°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 6.0 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.

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