Gills Bay Tide Times
Stay informed with accurate tide times for Gills Bay, 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 Gills Bay start with a low tide at 00:11, reaching 1.6 meters in the night. A high tide occurs at 06:31, peaking at 3.6 meters in the morning. Low tide sets in at 12:30, with the water level falling to 1.0 meters. A high tide occurs at 19:14, peaking at 3.7 meters in the evening.
Sunrise is at 05:35, with sunset following at 20:48
Please check the full tide chart below for a complete breakdown of today's tide schedule.
Low
1.6m
High
3.6m
Low
1.0m
High
3.7m
Tide Times for Rest of Week
Low
1.3m
High
3.9m
Low
0.7m
High
3.9m
Low
1.0m
High
4.1m
Low
0.4m
High
4.0m
Low
0.7m
High
4.2m
Low
0.3m
High
4.1m
Low
0.6m
High
4.3m
Low
0.3m
High
4.1m
Low
0.5m
High
4.2m
Low
0.5m
High
4.1m
Low
0.6m
High
4.1m
Low
0.7m
High
4.0m
Fun & Interesting Facts About Gills Bay
- Gills Bay is notable for its strategic location, serving as a ferry terminal to Stroma and the Orkney Islands, connecting mainland Scotland with these remote areas.
- The area around Gills Bay is rich in marine biodiversity, including various species of fish and seabirds, thanks to its proximity to the Pentland Firth’s nutrient-rich waters.
- The tidal currents in the Pentland Firth, where Gills Bay is situated, are among the fastest in the world, creating unique maritime conditions that attract sailors and researchers alike.
- Gills Bay is also near the ancient site of the Caithness Broch of Tunnag, which signifies the area's long history of human habitation and activity linked to its coastal geography.
- The nearby village of Gills has a history tied to fishing and maritime trade, reflecting the coastal community's reliance on the rich resources of the North Sea and the surrounding waters.
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