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Au'au Channel

PWF-NP_4403 – Residency

3rd sighting in Au'au Channel
Fluke of PWF-NP_4403
PWF-NP_4403 Confirmed in the catalog @52253
Mar 1 – 22, 2026 · Au'au Channel

Au'au Channel · Mar 2026

66 m
Deepest dive
2:36
Longest dive
35
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
21
Deepest dive on record
66 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Mar 1, 202641 m24.5°C32 m
Mar 1, 202673 m24.5°C66 m
Mar 22, 202670 m24.7°C22 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Mar 1, 2026 — seafloor 41 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Mar 1Mar 1, 2026 — seafloor 73 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)Mar 1Mar 22, 2026 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Mar 22

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

Dives

66 m
Deepest dive
2:36
Longest dive
35
Dives
18 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
21
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010066 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (73 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 · Mar 1, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
73 m
Sea-surface temperature
24.5°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
41 m – 73 m
Sea-surface temperature
24.5°C – 24.7°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 5.0 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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