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Au'au Channel

CRC-15750 – Residency

12th sighting in Au'au Channel
Fluke of CRC-15750
CRC-15750 Confirmed in the catalog @7135
Feb 26 – Mar 24, 2026 · Au'au Channel

Green Water, Good Company

Bright shallows, familiar current, never short of company beside me.

41 m
Deepest dive
2:02
Longest dive
52
Dives
Sightings
5
Days between first and last sighting
26

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Feb 26, 202616 m24.3°C10 m
Mar 5, 202616 m24.5°C14 m
Mar 5, 202616 m24.5°C14 m
Mar 9, 202682 m24.9°C41 m
Mar 24, 202649 m24.5°C32 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 26, 2026 — seafloor 16 m (measured), deepest dive 10 m (modelled)Feb 26Mar 5, 2026 — seafloor 16 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)Mar 5Mar 5, 2026 — seafloor 16 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)Mar 5Mar 9, 2026 — seafloor 82 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Mar 9Mar 24, 2026 — seafloor 49 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Mar 24

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

Dives

41 m
Deepest dive
2:02
Longest dive
52
Dives
12 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
26
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0255041 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (82 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 9, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
82 m
Sea-surface temperature
24.9°C
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 5 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
16 m – 82 m
Sea-surface temperature
24.3°C – 24.9°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 6.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NOAA OISST sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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