HI18-0034 – Residency
14th sighting in Au'au ChannelHI18-0034 @33298
Jan 6 – Mar 6, 2026 · Au'au Channel
Au'au Channel · Jan – Mar 2026
81 m
Deepest dive
3:58
Longest dive
87
Dives
- Sightings
- 9
- Days between first and last sighting
- 59
- Deepest dive on record
- 81 m · this residency
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2026 | 33 m | 25.4°C | 30 m |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 88 m | 25.7°C | 81 m |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 47 m | 25.6°C | 22 m |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 20 m | 25.6°C | 18 m |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 79 m | 25.2°C | 64 m |
| Feb 14, 2026 | 42 m | 25.0°C | 36 m |
| Feb 21, 2026 | 89 m | 24.5°C | 69 m |
| Feb 22, 2026 | 50 m | 24.6°C | 44 m |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 68 m | 24.8°C | 53 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
81 m
Deepest dive
3:58
Longest dive
87
Dives
21 m
Avg dive depth
9
Sightings
59
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 (88 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jan 9, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 88 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 25.7°C
- Distance from shore
- 5.0 km
Across the residency · 9 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 20 m – 89 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 24.5°C – 25.7°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 6.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NOAA OISST sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 9 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.