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Au'au Channel

Equilibrium – Residency

9th sighting in Au'au Channel
Fluke of Equilibrium
Equilibrium Confirmed in the catalog @6263
Feb 12 – 26, 2026 · Au'au Channel

Au'au Channel · Feb 2026

58 m
Deepest dive
2:37
Longest dive
52
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
14

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Feb 12, 202668 m25.0°C38 m
Feb 20, 202676 m24.6°C58 m
Feb 26, 202645 m24.5°C33 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Feb 12, 2026 — seafloor 68 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Feb 12Feb 20, 2026 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Feb 20Feb 26, 2026 — seafloor 45 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Feb 26

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

Dives

58 m
Deepest dive
2:37
Longest dive
52
Dives
19 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
14
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010058 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (76 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 · Feb 20, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
76 m
Sea-surface temperature
24.6°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
45 m – 76 m
Sea-surface temperature
24.5°C – 25.0°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 4.0 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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