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Au'au Channel

HIHWNMS-2020-1-16_G01_A01 – Residency

3rd sighting in Au'au Channel
Fluke of HIHWNMS-2020-1-16_G01_A01
HIHWNMS-2020-1-16_G01_A01 Confirmed in the catalog @35903
Jan 27 – Feb 5, 2026 · Au'au Channel

Au'au Channel · Jan – Feb 2026

61 m
Deepest dive
2:44
Longest dive
25
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
9
Deepest dive on record
61 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jan 27, 202642 m25.5°C36 m
Jan 27, 202647 m25.6°C33 m
Feb 5, 202677 m24.7°C61 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 27, 2026 — seafloor 42 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Jan 27Jan 27, 2026 — seafloor 47 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Jan 27Feb 5, 2026 — seafloor 77 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Feb 5

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

Dives

61 m
Deepest dive
2:44
Longest dive
25
Dives
18 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
9
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010061 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (77 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 · Feb 5, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
77 m
Sea-surface temperature
24.7°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
42 m – 77 m
Sea-surface temperature
24.7°C – 25.6°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 3.0 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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