Way back in the original R&N forum thread, I posted these images of the currents.
Five days centered on May 28
Five days centered on June 2
Five days centered on June 7
From recollection, I believe I placed the dot on approximately where the first body was recovered. If the dot position looks to be in error, I am certain mm43, whose knowledge and expertise far exceeds mine, will correct.
The surface currents argue against any turn to the right of the track.
I am interested in whether the new search will re-examine some of the area previously searched with either new technology and/or new methodology, or will focus exclusively on areas not previously searched.