Worth Cape Current 



The Worth Cape Current is an eastward setting extension of the 

 Norway Cin-rent that follows the coast of North Cape throughout the year. 

 Surface drift data available for the region TO'-TS'N.;, aO'-SCE. show 

 that the flow is constant, with a frequency between SO and 75 percent. 

 Speeds usually range between Oo5 and 1.1 knots, but speeds to 1.5 knots 

 have been observed; mean speed is 0.7 knot. North of 72''N. the flow 

 tends to be variable. 



