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Duncansby Head Tide Times

Stay informed with accurate tide times for Duncansby 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

Duncansby Head Map

Today's tide times for Duncansby Head start with a high tide at 00:22, reaching 2.9 meters in the night. Low tide sets in at 06:12, with the water level falling to 0.6 meters. A high tide occurs at 12:43, peaking at 3.1 meters in the afternoon. Low tide sets in at 18:40, with the water level falling to 0.6 meters.

Sunrise is at 06:35, with sunset following at 19:56

Please check the full tide chart below for a complete breakdown of today’s tide schedule.

  • High

    2.9m

  • Low

    0.6m

  • High

    3.1m

  • Low

    0.6m

Tide Times for Rest of Week

  • High

    2.8m

  • Low

    0.6m

  • High

    2.8m

  • Low

    0.6m

  • High

    2.6m

  • Low

    0.5m

  • High

    2.5m

  • Low

    0.5m

  • High

    2.4m

  • Low

    0.5m

  • High

    2.3m

  • Low

    0.5m

  • High

    2.3m

  • Low

    0.5m

  • High

    2.2m

  • Low

    0.4m

  • High

    2.3m

  • Low

    0.5m

  • High

    2.3m

  • Low

    0.5m

  • High

    2.5m

  • Low

    0.5m

  • High

    2.4m

Fun & Interesting Facts About Duncansby Head

  • Duncansby Head is the northernmost point of mainland Scotland, offering stunning views of the North Sea and the nearby Orkney Islands.
  • The area is home to the iconic Duncansby Stacks, dramatic sea stacks that rise from the ocean and are a popular spot for photographers and nature lovers.
  • The tide station at Duncansby Head has been important for maritime navigation, as its strong currents and tidal patterns are crucial for understanding local sea conditions.
  • Nearby, the Duncansby Head Lighthouse, built in 1924, is still operational and serves as a guide for vessels navigating the waters around the peninsula.
  • The region is rich in wildlife, including various seabird species, making it a significant site for birdwatching and ecological studies.

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