A spring tide in the Bay of Fundy. The range grows from about seven metres at Saint John to fourteen at Burntcoat Head in Minas Basin, and the whole basin fills and drains through Minas Passage, where the modelled current approaches ten knots.
Source: NOAA Gulf of Maine Operational Forecast System (GoMOFS), surface current, 3-hourly nowcast fitted to hourly, via NCEI
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