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Au'au Channel

Chomp – Residency

5th sighting in Au'au Channel
Fluke of Chomp
Chomp Confirmed in the catalog @37038
Dec 24 – 30, 2025 · Au'au Channel

Au'au Channel · Dec 2025

87 m
Deepest dive
2:31
Longest dive
26
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
6
Deepest dive on record
87 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Dec 24, 202570 m—30 m
Dec 29, 2025143 m—87 m
Dec 30, 202569 m—30 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 24, 2025 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Dec 24Dec 29, 2025 — seafloor 143 m (measured), deepest dive 87 m (modelled)Dec 29Dec 30, 2025 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Dec 30

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

Dives

87 m
Deepest dive
2:31
Longest dive
26
Dives
19 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
6
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010087 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (143 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 29, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
143 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
69 m – 143 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 6.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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