
Plan your voyage in the Bristol Channel with this tidal stream atlas. Covers Lundy to Avonmouth, detailing hourly current speeds, directions, and neap/spring tide rates for optimal navigation.
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Master the Bristol Channel’s Tidal Challenges with Precision-Engineered Navigation Data
The Tidal Stream Atlas for the Bristol Channel (Lundy to Avonmouth) is a critical resource for maritime professionals navigating one of the UK’s most demanding tidal zones. This paperback atlas provides hourly tidal current data, including direction and velocity, represented through graduated arrows for instant visual interpretation. With mean neap and spring tidal rates displayed in tenths of a knot, it offers the granularity needed for safe and efficient route planning. Whether you’re piloting a commercial vessel, managing a fishing fleet, or overseeing marine logistics, this atlas delivers the accuracy required to navigate with confidence.
Designed for Real-World Maritime Operations
This atlas is more than just a collection of data—it’s a practical tool built for the rigors of professional navigation. The Bristol Channel’s powerful and unpredictable currents demand reliable, up-to-date information, and this publication delivers exactly that. Each diagram is meticulously crafted to provide clear, actionable insights, allowing navigators to anticipate tidal shifts and adjust their routes accordingly. The durable paperback format ensures it withstands frequent use in marine environments, making it a dependable companion for daily operations.
Seamless Integration with Your Navigation Workflow
Optimized for use alongside other navigational tools, this tidal stream atlas enhances your existing systems by providing a tangible, easy-to-reference resource. The large-format diagrams ensure quick interpretation, even in high-pressure situations, while the inclusion of a customizable current flow calculator allows for real-time adjustments based on specific dates. Trusted by maritime professionals worldwide, this atlas is an indispensable asset for anyone operating in the Bristol Channel’s dynamic waters.
This tidal stream atlas provides comprehensive tidal current data for the Bristol Channel, covering the area from Lundy to Avonmouth. It includes hourly direction and velocity of tidal streams, represented by graduated arrows, with mean neap and spring tidal rates displayed in tenths of a knot. The paperback edition, published in 2006, weighs 0.23 lb and is designed for professional maritime use, offering a durable and practical format for navigation.
For over two centuries, this organization has set the standard for maritime navigation, providing hydrographic data and publications trusted by professionals worldwide. Their expertise ensures that every product, from tidal atlases to nautical charts, meets the highest accuracy and reliability standards, making them an essential resource for safe and efficient navigation.
The atlas displays tidal stream speeds in tenths of a knot, using graduated arrows to indicate direction and velocity for both neap and spring tides.
Tidal current directions and speeds are illustrated hourly, providing detailed data for each hour of the tidal cycle.
Yes, it includes a diagram designed to help calculate tidal stream flow for any given date within the covered region.
The atlas weighs 0.23 lb, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
Yes, it provides precise tidal stream data, including direction and speed, essential for safe and accurate navigation in the Bristol Channel.
The atlas is published in a paperback format, ensuring durability for frequent use.
It specifically covers the area from Lundy to Avonmouth within the Bristol Channel, providing focused and detailed tidal stream information.
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