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Current Calculations, Continued
OPNAV 3530/41 (4-73)
VEL OF CURRENT
Ref Sta Slack
Water Time
Time diff
Local Sta Slack
0931
Water Time
Ref Sta Max
14. Enter the reference station maximum
1246
Current Time
current time.
Time Diff
15.
Enter the time difference for slack
-0
47
Local Sta Max
1159
Current Time
Ref Sta Max
.6 F
Current Vel
Vel Ratio
Local Sta Max
Current Vel
Int Between
1 h 29 m
Slack and
Desired Time
Int Between
2h
28m
Slack and Max
Current
Max Current
Factor Table 3
Velocity
Direction
Step
Action
Completed Strip
Form
11.
Enter the reference station slack water
1012
time.
12.
Enter the time difference for slack
- 0 41
water from step 5.
13.
Apply the time correction.
water from step 5.
16.
Apply the time correction.
17.
Enter the maximum current velocity.
18.
Enter the velocity ratio for flood from
step 7.
19.
Multiply the values from steps 17 and
18 to find the maximum current
velocity at Sewells Point.
20.
Find the difference between the time
of slack water and our desired time of
1100.
21.
Find the difference between the time
of slack water and maximum current.
22.
Enter the value from step 19.
23.
Enter factor table 3 with the values
from steps 2 1 and 21. Note the table
value.
24.
Multiply the value from steps 22 and
23. Round to the closest tenth of a
knot.
25.
Enter the direction of the flood current
from step 9.
1.1
.66 kt F
6
6
.8
528
rounded to .5 kt
195°
7-22
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