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A feathered arrow showing the incoming stream.
Also known as: Flood stream arrow, Incoming tide arrow
On a nautical chart the flood tidal stream is drawn as a feathered arrow showing the direction the stream sets as the tide rises, annotated with its rate.
Shows the direction and rate of the tidal stream during the flood.
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Is distinguished from the ebb arrow by its feathering, since the two run in different directions and often at different rates.
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An arrow with feather barbs along its shaft, pointing in the direction the stream flows, with a figure giving the rate.