Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100627:12:34:00
When? >> reporter: we don't know when, that's always hard to say, alex, because it's driven by the winds and the currents. and i guess the good news now is the conditions are favorable for keeping it offshore. the wind right now is coming from the north, blowing offshore, the seas are relatively calm, that's all pretty good news. the big sheen is about 11 miles offshore, stuff between that and where we're standing right now. but i can also tell you that just moments ago, we walked down to the beach area, directly behind me, along the pier area, seeing a -- there's a sheen of oil on the water a...