2008 REED’s East Coast Edition - Current Differences
OFFSHORE ROTARY TIDAL CURRENTS
hours 0.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 10.0 11.0
after maximum flood at POLLOCK RIP CHANNEL, p. 560
Browns Ledge, 41°20’N, 71°06’W
knots 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.5
degrees 330 012 028 104 118 123 168 205 201 270 282 318
after maximum flood at THE RACE, p. 566
Point Judith, Harbor of Refuge, Block Island Sound (west entrance), 41°22’N, 71°31’W
knots 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
degrees 197 160 151 159 146 124 109 104 090 030 336 209
Point Judith, 4.5 mi southwest of, Block Island Sound, 41°18’N, 71°33’W
knots 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.6 0.7 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.3
degrees 264 270 270 280 062 070 078 095 105 120 286 277
Grace Point, 2 mi northwest of, Block Island Sound, 41°12’N, 71°38’W
knots 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
degrees 304 002 028 028 037 071 086 126 137 213 256 267
Little Gull Island, 3.7 mi east-southeast of, Block Island Sound, 41°11’N, 72°02’W
knots 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.7 1.1 1.6 1.2 0.6 0.2 0.4 0.7
degrees 271 284 320 068 077 095 118 128 150 171 221 228
after maximum flood at THE NARROWS, p. 584
Fire Island Inlet, 22 mi south of
tidal current weak, averaging about 0.1 knot at strength
Fire Island Lighted Whistle Buoy 2FL
tidal current weak, averaging about 0.2 knot at strength
Ambrose Light , New York Harbor entrance
tidal current weak, averaging about 0.2 knot at strength
Sandy Hook Approach Lighted Horn Buoy 2A, 0.2 mi west of, 40°27’N, 73°55’W
knots 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4
degrees 313 325 356 055 094 118 136 147 177 256 290 298
after maximum flood at DELAARE BAW Y ENTRANCE, p. 590
Cape May, NJ , 72 miles east of
tidal current weak, averaging about 0.1 knot at strength
Five Fathom Bank Northeast Lighted Whistle Buoy 2FB
tidal current weak, averaging about 0.2 knot at strength
Fenwick Shoal Lighted Whistle Buoy 2 , 38°25’N, 74°46’W
knots 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2
degrees 342 349 357 043 110 135 150 165 185 226 282 318
Winter-Quarter Shoal Lighted Whistle Buoy 6WQS, 9.2 mi southeast of
tidal current weak, averaging about 0.1 knot
Currents 1050
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