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Hurricane Isaac Impacts to
Pensacola Beach, FLWill Reilly, P.E.
Al Browder, Ph.D., P.E.
National Conference on Beach Preservation Technology
FSBPA
13 February 2013
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PensacolaBeach
PensacolaBay
Gulf Breeze
Pensacola
Santa Rosa Sound
Warrington
NAS Pensacola
PensacolaPass
Fort PickensPark
Gulf of MexicoSCALE
0 1Mi. 4Mi.
HurricaneIsaac
28-30 August 2012
PensacolaBeach
WaveBuoy
Water LevelGage
Vicinity Map
Significant Wave Height
Waves > 10 ft
Waves > 6 ft
Max:19 ft
Water Level
Max: +3.7 ft
During-Isaac
Pre-Isaac 23 May 2012
During-Isaac 28 Aug 2012
Composite Profile Change
Pre-IsaacMay 2012
Post-IsaacSep 2012
During-Isaac
1 Week Post-Isaac
Beach Volume Change
Pre-IsaacMay 2012
Post-IsaacSep 2012
Latit
ude
Summary
Pre-IsaacMay 2012
Post-IsaacSep 2012
Questions
