Barra Head Tide Times
Stay informed with accurate tide times for Barra Head, Scotland. Plan your coastal activities with confidence using our up-to-date forecasts for high and low tides throughout the week, along with today's sunrise and sunset times.
Tides for Today
Today's tide times for Barra Head start with a high tide at 02:52, reaching 3.4 meters in the night. Low tide sets in at 09:33, with the water level falling to 1.2 meters. A high tide occurs at 15:40, peaking at 3.3 meters in the afternoon. Low tide sets in at 21:54, with the water level falling to 1.3 meters.
Sunrise is at 05:59, with sunset following at 20:59
Please check the full tide chart below for a complete breakdown of today's tide schedule.
High
3.4m
Low
1.2m
High
3.3m
Low
1.3m
Tide Times for Rest of Week
High
3.7m
Low
0.9m
High
3.6m
Low
1.0m
High
4.0m
Low
0.6m
High
3.9m
Low
0.7m
High
4.2m
Low
0.4m
High
4.1m
Low
0.6m
High
4.3m
Low
0.4m
High
4.1m
Low
0.5m
High
4.2m
Low
0.5m
High
4.1m
Low
0.6m
High
4.0m
Low
0.7m
High
3.9m
Fun & Interesting Facts About Barra Head
- Barra Head is the southernmost point of the Outer Hebrides in Scotland and is part of a rugged, remote landscape known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife.
- The tide station at Barra Head experiences some of the most extreme weather conditions in the UK, with formidable winds and heavy rainfall being common, particularly during the winter months.
- Barra Head is home to a lighthouse that has been a vital navigation aid for vessels navigating the treacherous waters of the Minch and surrounding areas.
- The waters around Barra Head are rich in marine life, making it an important location for seabirds, including puffins and gannets, as well as various species of fish.
- Due to its remote location, Barra Head has a unique cultural heritage, with its Gaelic-speaking population maintaining traditional practices and lifestyles that reflect the history of the Outer Hebrides.
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