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Au'au Channel

Crosscut – Residency

6th sighting in Au'au Channel
Fluke of Crosscut
Crosscut Confirmed in the catalog @7036
Feb 10 – Mar 3, 2025 · Au'au Channel

Au'au Channel · Feb – Mar 2025

61 m
Deepest dive
2:51
Longest dive
37
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
21
Deepest dive on record
61 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Feb 10, 202548 m25.2°C39 m
Feb 21, 202578 m25.4°C36 m
Mar 3, 20251,530 m25.1°C61 m
Mar 3, 202575 m25.2°C50 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 10, 2025 — seafloor 48 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Feb 10Feb 21, 2025 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Feb 21Mar 3, 2025 — seafloor 1,530 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Mar 3Mar 3, 2025 — seafloor 75 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Mar 3

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

Dives

61 m
Deepest dive
2:51
Longest dive
37
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
21
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010061 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (1,530 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 3, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
1,530 m
Sea-surface temperature
25.1°C
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
48 m – 1,530 m
Sea-surface temperature
25.1°C – 25.4°C
Distance from shore
3.0 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 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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