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MARINE FISHERIES OF NORTH CAROLINA 



TIDAL CURRENTS 



NONTIDAL CURRENTS 



WIND CURRENTS 



n 



DIAMOND SHOAL 



/ 



/ \ 

 (1912) 





 10. / 



/ ^4 



CAPE LOOKOUT SHOALS 

 (1918-19) 



4 



FRYING PAN SHOALS 



MAY 

 MAR 



DIAMOND SHOAL 



/i 



\ JAN 



, NOM 



CAPE LOOKOUT SHOALS 

 (1918-19) 



MAJ 



WAV ♦ ^JAN 

 NOV SEP 



FRYING PAN SHOALS 



DIAMOMQ SHOAL 



\ 



SW30 

 • W30 



CAPE LOOKOUT SHOALS 

 (1918-19) 



SW30 

 ' W30 



FRYING PAN SHOALS 



■<y/H-r , IKNOT 



Fig. 4. Currents at three lightship stations off the North Carolina coast. Adapted from Haight 



(1942). 



