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Au'au Channel

CRC-21117 – Residency

2nd sighting in Au'au Channel
Fluke of CRC-21117
CRC-21117 Confirmed in the catalog @97852
Mar 6 – 10, 2026 · Au'au Channel

Au'au Channel · Mar 2026

132 m
Deepest dive
4:36
Longest dive
13
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
4
Deepest dive on record
132 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Mar 6, 202639 m24.8°C25 m
Mar 10, 2026151 m24.9°C132 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 6, 2026 — seafloor 39 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Mar 6Mar 10, 2026 — seafloor 151 m (measured), deepest dive 132 m (modelled)Mar 10

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

Dives

132 m
Deepest dive
4:36
Longest dive
13
Dives
41 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
4
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150132 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (151 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 10, 2026

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

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
39 m – 151 m
Sea-surface temperature
24.8°C – 24.9°C
Distance from shore
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 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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