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Au'au Channel

HW-MN0443490 – Residency

6th sighting in Au'au Channel
Fluke of HW-MN0443490
HW-MN0443490 Confirmed in the catalog @76477
Dec 15 – 26, 2025 · Au'au Channel

Au'au Channel · Dec 2025

63 m
Deepest dive
2:32
Longest dive
72
Dives
Sightings
5
Days between first and last sighting
11
Deepest dive on record
63 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Dec 15, 202582 m—63 m
Dec 15, 202594 m—53 m
Dec 15, 202573 m—63 m
Dec 15, 202578 m—57 m
Dec 26, 202555 m—32 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 15, 2025 — seafloor 82 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Dec 15Dec 15, 2025 — seafloor 94 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Dec 15Dec 15, 2025 — seafloor 73 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Dec 15Dec 15, 2025 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Dec 15Dec 26, 2025 — seafloor 55 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Dec 26

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

Dives

63 m
Deepest dive
2:32
Longest dive
72
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
11
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010063 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 · Dec 15, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
82 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
3.0 km

Across the residency · 5 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
55 m – 94 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 6.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · 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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