Caernarfon Tide Times
Stay informed with accurate tide times for Caernarfon, Wales. 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 Caernarfon start with a low tide at 1:36 am, reaching 2.1 meters in the night. A high tide occurs at 7:22 am, peaking at 4.0 meters in the morning. Low tide sets in at 2:11 pm, with the water level falling to 1.8 meters. A high tide occurs at 8:00 pm, peaking at 4.1 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 7:21 pm and set at 2:13 am.
Sunrise in Caernarfon is at 5:59 am, with sunset at 10:44 pm.
For a full breakdown of Caernarfon tide times, see the complete tide chart below.
The tide is coming in
1 hour and 7 mins to go...
High @ 07:22
Low
2.1m
High
4.0m
Low
1.8m
High
4.1m
Tide Times for Rest of Week
Low
1.9m
High
4.1m
Low
1.7m
High
4.3m
Low
1.7m
High
4.2m
Low
1.6m
High
4.5m
Low
1.5m
High
4.4m
Low
1.5m
High
4.7m
Low
1.3m
High
4.5m
Low
1.3m
High
4.9m
Low
1.1m
High
4.6m
Low
1.2m
High
5.0m
Low
0.9m
High
4.7m
Low
1.1m
High
5.1m
Fun & Interesting Facts About Caernarfon
- The tide station at Caernarfon is located at the mouth of the River Seiont, where it meets the Menai Strait, a region known for its complex tidal dynamics.
- Caernarfon itself is a historic town, home to Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was built by Edward I in the late 13th century.
- The area experiences strong tidal currents due to the funneling effect of the Menai Strait, which can create notable differences in water levels and flow rates.
- Caernarfon's tidal characteristics have implications for local navigation and fishing, influencing the behavior of both commercial and recreational vessels in the region.
- The station contributes to the understanding of tidal patterns which are essential for managing coastal activities and environmental monitoring in North Wales.
Tide Times for Christmas, New Year & More in Caernarfon
Planning a Christmas Day beach walk or a New Year's Day sea swim in Caernarfon? 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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