Tide And Current Flashcards
Blaine tide
Mean-6.0
Diurnal-9.5
Cherry pt tide
Mean-5.7
Diurnal-9.1
Bellingham tide
Mean-5.4
Diurnal-8.5
Echo bay, Sucia Is tide
Mean-5.2
Diurnal-8.6
Strait of Georgia current
Currents in strait of Georgia attain a velocity of 3kts at times, especially during summer freshets
Drayton Hrb current
Average velocity of the current in drayton harbor entrance is 1kt. The fld sets SE and ebb NW
Strait of Georgia off patos and Saturna
In the middle of the strait of Georgia ofd patos and saturna the current velocity varies from 1-3kts seldom exceeding 3kts. The currents in a line between pt. Roberts and Sandy pt. Are hardly felt
Boundary pass current
In boundary pass the fld current sets to the N and ebb to the S. The ebb currents is generally runs longer and has greater velocity
Current between east pt. And patos
Current between east pt and patos is particularly strong and dangerous
Rosenfeld rock tide rips
Close to rosenfeld rock dangerous tide rips are formed
President channel current
Current have velocity of 2-5kts. Heavy swirls and tide rips, especially with an adverse wind are off northern part on Waldron and between Waldron and patos. The rips are generally heaviest with ebb current.