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Au'au Channel

Nephele – Residency

2nd sighting in Au'au Channel
Fluke of Nephele
Nephele Confirmed in the catalog @62594
Dec 31, 2024 – Jan 3, 2025 · Au'au Channel

Au'au Channel · Dec 2024 – Jan 2025

75 m
Deepest dive
2:18
Longest dive
34
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
4

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Dec 31, 202422 m25.6°C19 m
Jan 3, 202597 m25.4°C75 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 31, 2024 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 19 m (modelled)Dec 31Jan 3, 2025 — seafloor 97 m (measured), deepest dive 75 m (modelled)Jan 3

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

Dives

75 m
Deepest dive
2:18
Longest dive
34
Dives
18 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
4
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010075 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (97 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 · Jan 3, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
97 m
Sea-surface temperature
25.4°C
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
22 m – 97 m
Sea-surface temperature
25.4°C – 25.6°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 6.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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