SPLASH-574230 – Residency
4th sighting in Au'au Channel
SPLASH-574230 @49849
Mar 7 – 10, 2026 · Au'au Channel
Au'au Channel · Mar 2026
72 m
Deepest dive
2:19
Longest dive
27
Dives
- Sightings
- 3
- Days between first and last sighting
- 3
- Deepest dive on record
- 72 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2026 | 81 m | 24.9°C | 53 m |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 1,139 m | 24.9°C | 72 m |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 41 m | 24.6°C | 36 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
72 m
Deepest dive
2:19
Longest dive
27
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
3
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 · Mar 10, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 1,139 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 24.9°C
- Distance from shore
- 5.0 km
Across the residency · 3 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 41 m – 1,139 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 24.6°C – 24.9°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 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.