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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Kawaihae Surf Park

1 September, 2024

Team Leader
Kay Cooper
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
10 lbs (estimated)

20.030047, -155.830225

Survey Information

Location Name
Kawaihae Surf Park
Organization/Dive Centre
Kohala Divers
City
Kawaihae
Country
United States
Date
1 September, 2024
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 20.030047
Longitude: -155.830225
Weather Conditions
Hurricane
Survey Depth Range
5–15 feet
Area Surveyed
97736.6 ft2
Dominant Substrate
Rubble
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Balls 4
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Fishing: Line 150
Plastic Fragments 10
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
Metal Fragments 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
other materials collected
Vape 1

Hurricane Hone

Vape

Fishing line

Aluminum can

Plastic fragments

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