Les Minquiers Tide Times
Stay informed with accurate tide times for Les Minquiers, Channel Islands. 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 Les Minquiers start with a low tide at 03:24, reaching 1.1 meters in the night. A high tide occurs at 08:44, peaking at 11.5 meters in the morning. Low tide sets in at 15:39, with the water level falling to 1.7 meters. A high tide occurs at 21:01, peaking at 11.2 meters in the night.
Sunrise is at 06:43, with sunset following at 19:41
Please check the full tide chart below for a complete breakdown of today’s tide schedule.
Low
1.1m
High
11.5m
Low
1.7m
High
11.2m
Tide Times for Rest of Week
Low
1.9m
High
10.5m
Low
2.6m
High
10.3m
Low
2.8m
High
9.4m
Low
3.6m
High
9.3m
Low
3.7m
High
8.5m
Low
4.5m
High
8.4m
Low
4.5m
High
7.9m
Low
5.0m
High
8.2m
Low
4.5m
High
8.1m
Low
4.6m
High
8.6m
Low
3.9m
High
8.8m
Low
3.7m
Fun & Interesting Facts About Les Minquiers
- Les Minquiers is an archipelago located about 10 miles south of Jersey, and is part of the Bailiwick of Jersey, making it one of the southernmost points of the British Isles.
- The archipelago consists of more than 40 small islands, rocks, and reefs, and is known for its significant tidal variations, which can expose vast areas of sea bed at low tide.
- Historically, Les Minquiers was a favored location for shipwrecks due to its treacherous waters and changing tide patterns, leading to many maritime disasters.
- In the 19th century, the islands were used as a base for smugglers and could serve as hiding spots due to their remote location and difficult access.
- Today, Les Minquiers is a nature reserve and is celebrated for its rich marine biodiversity, attracting birdwatchers and seal enthusiasts alike.
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