Fair Isle Tide Times
Stay informed with accurate tide times for Fair Isle, 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
Today's tide times for Fair Isle start with a low tide at 5:32 am, reaching 0.4 meters in the night. A high tide occurs at 12:27 pm, peaking at 2.1 meters in the morning. Low tide sets in at 5:49 pm, with the water level falling to 0.7 meters. A high tide occurs at 12:33 am, peaking at 2.3 meters in the night.
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 4:48 am and set at 1:00 am.
Sunrise in Fair Isle is at 4:49 am, with sunset at 11:28 pm.
For a full breakdown of Fair Isle tide times, see the complete tide chart below.
Low
0.4m
High
2.1m
Low
0.7m
High
2.3m
Tide Times for Rest of Week
Low
0.4m
High
2.1m
Low
0.8m
High
2.3m
Low
0.4m
High
2.0m
Low
0.8m
High
2.2m
Low
0.4m
High
1.9m
Low
0.8m
High
2.1m
Low
0.5m
High
1.8m
Low
0.9m
High
2.0m
Low
0.6m
High
1.7m
Low
1.0m
High
1.9m
Low
0.7m
High
1.6m
Low
1.0m
Fun & Interesting Facts About Fair Isle
- Fair Isle is the most remote inhabited island in Scotland, located between the Orkney and Shetland Islands, making its tidal patterns particularly unique due to its isolation.
- The island is renowned for its diverse birdlife, and the tidal currents around Fair Isle play a significant role in attracting migratory birds, making it a popular spot for birdwatching.
- Fair Isle's tides are influenced by the Atlantic Ocean, which can create variable conditions; this is of interest to local fishermen who rely on understanding these patterns.
- The island has a rich cultural history, and the tides have historically impacted local fishing practices and settlement patterns, shaping the community's traditions.
- Fair Isle's natural beauty and its surrounding waters are a part of the Fair Isle National Nature Reserve, contributing to the conservation of marine and coastal habitats.
Tide Times for Christmas, New Year & More in Fair Isle
Planning a Christmas Day beach walk or a New Year's Day sea swim in Fair Isle? 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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