Everett Chartlet ROUTE DS

Question 1

Tide range

Answer 1

The mean range of the tide at Everett is 7.4ft and the normal diurnal tidal range is 11.1ft with and extreme range of 19ft (-4.5 to +14.5).

Question 2

Tide rips

Answer 2

Tide rips can be encountered in an area E of Sandy Point and NW of Gedney Island.

Question 3

Tidal currents

Answer 3

Tidal currents are weak and variable at port Susan and Possession Sound.

Question 4

Direction of max currents

Answer 4

At south entrance to Saratoga Passage between Sandy point and Camano Head current floods at .5kt to the NW and ebbs at .9kt to the SE.

Question 5

Time of Max Current

Answer 5

Time of max flood and ebb at this location coincides with the times for maximums at Bush Point.

Question 6

cross traffic

Answer 6

Ferries transit between Mukilteo and Clinton every 25min is majority of cross traffic.

Question 7

Naval

Answer 7

Naval vessels transiting to/from NAVSTA Everett.