The Agulhas Current (/ əˈɡʌləs /) is the western boundary current of the southwest Indian Ocean. It flows south along the east coast of Africa from 27°S to 40°S. It is narrow, swift and strong.

Agulhas Current, surface oceanic current that forms the western boundary current of the southern Indian Ocean. It flows southward along the southeast coast of Mozambique and the coast of South Africa …

The Agulhas Current is one of the most powerful and influential ocean currents in the world. Flowing along the southeast coast of Africa, it transports vast volumes of warm water from the Indian Ocean …

Oct 24, 2025 · Cloud cover is usually extensive, caused when warm, moisture-laden air from the coast encounters cold air over the chill waters of the circling Southern Ocean currents. The Agulhas …

The transfer of warm water from the Indian Ocean to the South Atlantic subtropical gyre takes place mostly in the form of rings and filaments formed when the Agulhas Current retroflects south of Africa …

Originating near the Mozambique Channel, it is one of the strongest ocean currents in the world, transporting warm, saline water from the tropical Indian Ocean toward the southern tip of Africa.

The Agulhas Current is one of the major currents of the world ocean. In the network of currents that connect the major ocean basins, it forms a key link. This linkage may be of critical importance in the …

Apr 11, 2010 · The sardines are following the Agulhas Current — one of the strongest ocean currents in the world. It flows along the African coast from the Indian Ocean into the South Atlantic, then doubles …

The Agulhas Current (/ əˈɡʌləs /) is the western boundary current of the southwest Indian Ocean. It flows south along the east coast of Africa from 27°S to 40°S. It is narrow, swift and strong.

It completes the anti-cyclonic gyre of the South Indian Ocean, and because the African continent terminates at a relatively modest latitude, it becomes a mechanism for the climatologically important …