Burra Voe (Yell Sound) Tide Times
Stay informed with accurate tide times for Burra Voe (Yell Sound), 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.
Today's tide times for Burra Voe (Yell Sound) start with a low tide at 2:43 am, reaching 0.8 meters in the night. A high tide occurs at 8:47 am, peaking at 1.8 meters in the morning. Low tide sets in at 2:59 pm, with the water level falling to 0.6 meters. A high tide occurs at 9:12 pm, peaking at 1.8 meters in the evening.
The current moon phase is Waxing Gibbous — "Gibbous" refers to the Moon being more than half full, and during the Waxing Gibbous, it is getting closer to the Full Moon! Tonight, the Moon will rise at 7:28 pm and set at 3:01 am.
Sunrise in Burra Voe (Yell Sound) is at 4:40 am, with sunset at 11:26 pm.
For a full breakdown of Burra Voe (Yell Sound) tide times, see the complete tide chart below.
Low
0.8m
High
1.8m
Low
0.6m
High
1.8m
Tide Times for Rest of Week
Low
0.7m
High
1.8m
Low
0.6m
High
1.9m
Low
0.7m
High
1.9m
Low
0.6m
High
2.0m
Low
0.6m
High
1.9m
Low
0.6m
High
2.1m
Low
0.5m
High
2.0m
Low
0.7m
High
2.1m
Low
0.5m
High
2.0m
Low
0.7m
High
2.2m
Low
0.5m
High
2.0m
Low
0.7m
High
2.1m
Fun & Interesting Facts About Burra Voe (Yell Sound)
- Burra Voe is a significant tidal location in Shetland, Scotland, known for its picturesque coastal scenery and rich biodiversity, which includes various marine species adapted to tidal changes.
- The nearby Yell Sound acts as an important navigation route for local fishing boats and ferries, connecting the islands and facilitating both transport and trade.
- The area surrounding Burra Voe is recognized for its archaeological sites, including remains of ancient Norse settlements, showcasing the historical significance of the region.
- The tidal currents in Yell Sound are influenced by the complex geography of the Shetland Islands, leading to dynamic water movement that can create various ecological niches.
- Burra Voe is also popular among birdwatchers, as the tidal flats attract numerous seabirds and waders, particularly during migration seasons.
Tide Times for Christmas, New Year & More in Burra Voe (Yell Sound)
Planning a Christmas Day beach walk or a New Year's Day sea swim in Burra Voe (Yell Sound)? 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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