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Au'au Channel

HW-MN0410622 – Residency

3rd sighting in Au'au Channel
Fluke of HW-MN0410622
HW-MN0410622 Confirmed in the catalog @86520
Mar 9 – 25, 2025 · Au'au Channel

Au'au Channel · Mar 2025

68 m
Deepest dive
4:00
Longest dive
36
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
16

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Mar 9, 202554 m25.1°C40 m
Mar 11, 2025675 m25.1°C68 m
Mar 25, 202579 m24.9°C39 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Mar 9, 2025 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Mar 9Mar 11, 2025 — seafloor 675 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)Mar 11Mar 25, 2025 — seafloor 79 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Mar 25

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

Dives

68 m
Deepest dive
4:00
Longest dive
36
Dives
21 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
16
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010068 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (675 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 11, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
675 m
Sea-surface temperature
25.1°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
54 m – 675 m
Sea-surface temperature
24.9°C – 25.1°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 5.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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