PWF-NP_2486 – Residency
10th sighting in Au'au Channel
PWF-NP_2486 @45297
Feb 14 – 27, 2026 · Au'au Channel
Au'au Channel · Feb 2026
90 m
Deepest dive
3:30
Longest dive
53
Dives
- Sightings
- 5
- Days between first and last sighting
- 13
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | 1,139 m | 25.1°C | 90 m |
| Feb 14, 2026 | 46 m | 25.0°C | 27 m |
| Feb 15, 2026 | 70 m | 25.0°C | 28 m |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 34 m | 24.8°C | 31 m |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 22 m | 24.3°C | 20 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
90 m
Deepest dive
3:30
Longest dive
53
Dives
19 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
13
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 (1,139 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Feb 14, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 1,139 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 25.1°C
- Distance from shore
- 5.0 km
Across the residency · 5 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 22 m – 1,139 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 24.3°C – 25.1°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 5.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NOAA OISST sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.