Scripps Canyon 



o 



Hb 



2 December 1948 



Wave Period 15 Seconds 



Wave from WNW 



- 0.25 knot 



0.25 -0.50 knot 



0.50- 1.0 knot 



> 1 knot 



Observed Current (not measured) 



Starting Position of Surface Float 



Breaker Height 



Float Recovery Area 



l2o , 

 Lo Jolla /^o' f25 

 Canyon / o^ A 





k 



n 



Scales 

 200 



400 m 



boo 1000 ft 



■ ■ ■ I 



(from Shepord and Inman, 1950) 



Figure 4-21. Nearshore current system near La Jolla Canyon, California. 



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