Tide And Current Flashcards

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Blaine tide

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Mean-6.0
Diurnal-9.5

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Cherry pt tide

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Mean-5.7
Diurnal-9.1

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3
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Bellingham tide

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Mean-5.4
Diurnal-8.5

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4
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Echo bay, Sucia Is tide

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Mean-5.2
Diurnal-8.6

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5
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Strait of Georgia current

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Currents in strait of Georgia attain a velocity of 3kts at times, especially during summer freshets

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6
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Drayton Hrb current

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Average velocity of the current in drayton harbor entrance is 1kt. The fld sets SE and ebb NW

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7
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Strait of Georgia off patos and Saturna

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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

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8
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Boundary pass current

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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

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9
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Current between east pt. And patos

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Current between east pt and patos is particularly strong and dangerous

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10
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Rosenfeld rock tide rips

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Close to rosenfeld rock dangerous tide rips are formed

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11
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President channel current

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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.

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