To view Tidal Current information:
1.Use the arrow keys to move the cursor over a Tidal Current Station icon. When selected, a
2.Press FINDFIND to display the Tidal Current Information screen.
Tidal Current Station icon in animated mode
Cursor lines
Left, Navionics chart showing Tidal Current Station icon selected by cursor. Right, the icon animates automatically without selecting it at the 1/2 mile zoom range. The tidal current is flowing toward the northwest at a velocity of 0.8 mph.
Line indicates current status
Current Information screen.
The Tidal Current Information screen displays daily tidal current data for this station on this date at the present time. The graph at the top of the screen is an approximate view of the flood and ebb pattern for the day, from midnight (MN), to noon (NN) to midnight (MN). The velocity scale at the top left side of the graph changes dynamically based upon the maximum velocity of the current for that day.
Slack water, the period of little or no current, is represented by the Slack Water Line (SWL). The flood appears above the SWL and the ebb appears below the SWL.
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