Loch Dunvegan Tide Times
Stay informed with accurate tide times for Loch Dunvegan, 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 Loch Dunvegan start with a high tide at 4:47 am, reaching 4.0 meters in the night. Low tide sets in at 11:10 am, with the water level falling to 1.6 meters. A high tide occurs at 5:15 pm, peaking at 4.1 meters in the afternoon. Low tide sets in at 11:27 pm, with the water level falling to 1.8 meters.
The current moon phase is Waxing Gibbous — "Gibbous" refers to the Moon being more than half full, and during the Waxing Gibbous, it is getting closer to the Full Moon! Tonight, the Moon will rise at 7:34 pm and set at 3:36 am.
Sunrise in Loch Dunvegan is at 5:32 am, with sunset at 11:19 pm.
For a full breakdown of Loch Dunvegan tide times, see the complete tide chart below.
High
4.0m
Low
1.6m
High
4.1m
Low
1.8m
Tide Times for Rest of Week
High
4.1m
Low
1.5m
High
4.3m
Low
1.6m
High
4.2m
Low
1.4m
High
4.5m
Low
1.5m
High
4.3m
Low
1.4m
High
4.6m
Low
1.4m
High
4.3m
Low
1.3m
High
4.7m
Low
1.3m
High
4.4m
Low
1.3m
High
4.7m
Low
1.2m
High
4.4m
Low
1.4m
High
4.7m
Fun & Interesting Facts About Loch Dunvegan
- The tide station at Loch Dunvegan is located on the Isle of Skye, known for its dramatic landscapes and rich history, including associations with clan MacLeod.
- Loch Dunvegan is home to Dunvegan Castle, the oldest continuously inhabited castle in Scotland, which has been a stronghold of the MacLeod clan for over 800 years.
- The area around Loch Dunvegan is renowned for its wildlife, including seals, which can often be seen basking on the rocks, especially during low tide.
- Dunvegan's waters are noted for their clear blue color, a feature that draws many visitors to the region for photography and sightseeing.
- Local folklore often recounts tales of fairies and other mythical beings associated with the loch, making it a place of cultural significance as well as natural beauty.
Tide Times for Christmas, New Year & More in Loch Dunvegan
Planning a Christmas Day beach walk or a New Year's Day sea swim in Loch Dunvegan? 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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