PENSACOLA BEACH REPORT
THIS IS AN ACTUAL "IN THE WATER REPORT FROM SURF SESSION AS DATED/RECORDED BELOW:
(REPORTING SCALE ON DEGREES OF EFFECTS FROM OIL LEAK - 1 = WORST - 10 = BEST)
SEAS - SHIN TO KNEE HIGH - WITH SOME THIGH HIGH SETS - FADING S/SW SWELL - LIGHT SOUTH WINDS
WATER TEMP - MID 80's
SUNDAY 7-22-10
LOCATION: "THE CROSS"
TIME: 0630 - 0730
A. SMELL OF OIL IN THE WATER - "5" - ONLY NOTICED OIL SMEL PADDLING OUT THROUGH THE WHITEWATER AND ENDING A RIDE INTO THE WHITEWATER AREAS.
B. TAR BALLS - "10" SAW NO TAR BALLS
C. WATER QUALITY/APPEARANCE - "6" - LOT S OF JUNE GRASS INSIDE SAND BAR - OUTSIDE BAR - CLEAR AND GREEN
D. WORK CREWS ON BEACH - "1" SAW NO ONE WORKING
E. SKIMMER BOATS - "1" SAW NO SKIMMER BOATS
F. OIL BOOMS - NOT APPLICABLE
G. WATER EFFECT ON THE SKIN - "6" NO EFFECTS RIGHT NOW
H. OVERALL GRADE - "4" - THE OIL SMELL IN THE WHITEWATER AREA.
I. AFTER EFFECTS - "7" - NO BURNING YET.