Understanding Tides and Currents
Paddling requires an understanding of our dynamic environment. Tides and currents have dramatic effects on local paddling conditions. This slide show will help you understand tides and currents and the impact they have on paddling in the Chesapeake Bay.
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Helpful Links:
https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/tide_predictions.html
https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/noaacurrents/Regions
http://www.deepzoom.com/ Displays animated current flows and tidal heights superimposed on nautical charts.
