TIDAL STREAMS AND CURRENTS IN THE STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR


 CURRENT ALWAYS FLOWS EASTWARDS AVERAGE STRENGTH.THE COMBINATION OF THE 
 GENERAL CURRENT AND THE TIDAL STREAMS USUALLY FLOWS EASTWARDS; BUT WHEN
 THE COEFFICIENT IS OVER 0,93, THEN IT FLOWS WESTWARDS AT THE TIME OF H.

 
                    H REFERS TO HIGH WATER TIME AT TARIFA
          THESE STREAMS AND CURRENTS ARE IN ADDITION TO THE GENERAL
          CURRENT FLOWING EASTWARDS AT 1Kn.