Cockenzie Tide Times
Stay informed with accurate tide times for Cockenzie, 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 Cockenzie start with a high tide at 3:31 am, reaching 5.3 meters in the night. Low tide sets in at 9:53 am, with the water level falling to 1.1 meters. A high tide occurs at 4:01 pm, peaking at 5.4 meters in the afternoon. Low tide sets in at 10:13 pm, with the water level falling to 1.1 meters.
The current moon phase is Waxing Crescent — The Waxing Crescent Moon appears as a sliver of light, growing larger each night until it reaches the First Quarter! Tonight, the Moon will rise at 5:41 am and set at 12:38 am.
Sunrise in Cockenzie is at 5:27 am, with sunset at 11:02 pm.
For a full breakdown of Cockenzie tide times, see the complete tide chart below.
High
5.3m
Low
1.1m
High
5.4m
Low
1.1m
Tide Times for Rest of Week
High
5.3m
Low
1.1m
High
5.3m
Low
1.1m
High
5.3m
Low
1.1m
High
5.2m
Low
1.0m
High
5.2m
Low
1.0m
High
5.1m
Low
1.0m
High
5.1m
Low
1.0m
High
4.9m
Low
1.0m
High
4.9m
Low
1.0m
High
4.7m
Low
0.9m
High
4.8m
Low
1.0m
High
4.5m
Fun & Interesting Facts About Cockenzie
- The tide station at Cockenzie is part of the Firth of Forth, an estuary that plays a vital role in the local marine ecosystem and is known for its rich biodiversity.
- Cockenzie was historically significant for its coal-fired power station, which was a prominent fixture in the area until its closure, marking a shift in energy production in Scotland.
- The Firth of Forth, where Cockenzie is situated, is navigable for large vessels, and the tidal movements can significantly impact maritime activities, including shipping and fishing.
- The region around Cockenzie is also known for its scenic coastal views, attracting visitors who enjoy walking and outdoor activities along the shore.
- Cockenzie and the nearby areas were important during the Scottish Enlightenment as a center for trade and industry, contributing to Scotland's economic development.
Tide Times for Christmas, New Year & More in Cockenzie
Planning a Christmas Day beach walk or a New Year's Day sea swim in Cockenzie? 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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