Bideford Tide Times
Stay informed with accurate tide times for Bideford, England. 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.
Today's tide times for Bideford start with a low tide at 4:43 am, reaching 1.1 meters in the night. A high tide occurs at 10:22 am, peaking at 4.9 meters in the morning. Low tide sets in at 4:57 pm, with the water level falling to 1.0 meters. A high tide occurs at 10:46 pm, peaking at 5.2 meters in the night.
The current moon phase is Waning Gibbous — The Waning Gibbous phase occurs just after the Full Moon, when the illuminated portion starts shrinking! Tonight, the Moon will rise at 12:44 am and set at 1:02 pm.
Sunrise in Bideford is at 6:21 am, with sunset at 10:24 pm.
For a full breakdown of Bideford tide times, see the complete tide chart below.
Low
1.1m
High
4.9m
Low
1.0m
High
5.2m
Tide Times for Rest of Week
Low
1.0m
High
4.6m
Low
0.9m
High
4.9m
Low
1.0m
High
4.3m
Low
0.9m
High
4.5m
Low
0.9m
High
4.0m
Low
0.8m
High
4.2m
Low
0.8m
High
3.9m
Low
0.8m
High
4.1m
Low
0.8m
High
4.1m
Low
0.8m
High
4.3m
Low
0.9m
High
4.5m
Low
0.9m
Fun & Interesting Facts About Bideford
- Bideford is situated along the estuary of the River Torridge, known for its distinctive tidal phenomena influenced by the convergence of the river with the Atlantic Ocean.
- The port of Bideford has historical significance as a key trading hub during the 17th century, which contributed to the rapid growth of the town and its shipbuilding industry.
- Tidal conditions at Bideford's tide station can significantly affect local fisheries, as fishermen rely on specific tidal patterns to optimize their catches.
- The area surrounding the station is often rich in biodiversity, offering various habitats that support numerous bird species, particularly during migratory seasons influenced by tidal cycles.
- Bideford is also famous for its picturesque Longbridge, a historic stone bridge completed in the 19th century that spans the River Torridge and is particularly noticeable at low tide.
Tide Times for Christmas, New Year & More in Bideford
Planning a Christmas Day beach walk or a New Year's Day sea swim in Bideford? Find accurate holiday tide times for major events, including Summer Solstice and Winter Solstice. Get the best tide conditions for your next coastal visit.
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