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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Fort Walton Beach, Florida

23 April, 2022

Team Leader
Michael
Number of Participants
1
Total Debris Collected
3 lbs (estimated)

30.393183439558, -86.600177484995

Survey Information

Location Name
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Organization/Dive Centre
Individual
City
Okaloosa Island
Country
United States
Date
23 April, 2022
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 30.393183439558
Longitude: -86.600177484995
Weather Conditions
Water temp 70F, air temp 73F, large swells, easterly winds about 5mph
Survey Depth Range
1–5 feet
Area Surveyed
10000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Beach
Wave Conditions
Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
plastic materials collected
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Cigar Tips 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Foam Insulation & Packaging 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 2
Cigarette Filters 12
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1

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