Newport News Shipbuilding Currents

Currents 0.3 mi 0.15nm WSW of Pier No.2 0.9 mi 0.8 mile SW of shipbuilding plant 1.8 mi 1.5 miles SW of shipbuilding plant 1.8 mi James River Entrance 2.5 mi Newport News Channel, west end 3.9 mi Channel, middle 4.4 mi Pig Point, 1.8 miles northeast of 4.7 mi Middle Ground, 1 mile south of 6.2 mi Norfolk Harbor Reach (Buoy R '8') 6.2 mi Sewells Point (Naval Station Norfolk) 6.5 mi 0.9 mile southwest of 6.5 mi Sewells Point, pierhead 7.0 mi Town Point Bridge, 0.5 mile east of 7.2 mi 0.2 mile south of 7.6 mi Willoughby Spit, 0.8 mile northwest of 7.7 mi Hampton Roads entrance, midchannel 8.2 mi Willoughby Bay entrance 8.3 mi 0.55 n.mi. east of 8.6 mi Craney Island 8.8 mi Craney Island Reach 9.7 mi Lamberts Point 9.8 mi South end 10.3 mi West Norfolk Bridge, Western Branch 10.9 mi Thimble Shoal Channel, 2.4 n.mi east of Ft. Monroe 11.1 mi Seaboard Coast Line RR, Pinner Point 11.8 mi Middle 12.1 mi Thimble Shoal Channel (west end) Tides 0.9 mi Newport News, James River 2.2 mi Huntington Park, James River 4.7 mi Pig Point, Nansemond River 7.0 mi Sewells Point, Hampton Roads 7.2 mi Old Point Comfort, Hampton Roads 7.8 mi Town Point, Nansemond River 8.1 mi Menchville, James River 8.6 mi Craney Island Light, Elizabeth River 10.3 mi Smithfield, Pagan River, James River 11.0 mi Messick Point, Back River, Chesapeake Bay 11.4 mi Western Branch, Elizabeth River 11.5 mi Lafayette River 11.7 mi Hollidays Point (Kings Highway bridge), Nansemond River 12.2 mi Norfolk, Elizabeth River