Summary Dye patch movements and other indicators demonstrate a complex zoned tidal stream flow into Wellington Harbour. In the harbour, the flood stream makes clockwise and the ebb runs anti‐clockwise at rates approximating a quarter‐knot. The boundaries between zones moving with different horizontal velocities are marked by slicks.
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J. W. Brodie (1958) studied this question.