Porthmadog Tide Times
Stay informed with accurate tide times for Porthmadog, Wales. 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 Porthmadog start with a low tide at 2:45 am, reaching 0.9 meters in the night. A high tide occurs at 8:59 am, peaking at 4.7 meters in the morning. Low tide sets in at 3:10 pm, with the water level falling to 0.9 meters. A high tide occurs at 9:20 pm, peaking at 4.9 meters in the evening.
The current moon phase is New Moon — During a New Moon, the Moon is positioned between Earth and the Sun, making it invisible from Earth! Tonight, the Moon will rise at 4:59 am and set at 11:42 pm.
Sunrise in Porthmadog is at 5:52 am, with sunset at 10:46 pm.
For a full breakdown of Porthmadog tide times, see the complete tide chart below.
Low
*
0.9m*
High
4.7m
Low
*
0.9m*
High
4.9m
Tide Times for Rest of Week
Low
*
1.0m*
High
4.8m
Low
*
1.0m*
High
5.0m
Low
*
1.0m*
High
4.8m
Low
*
1.0m*
High
5.0m
Low
*
1.0m*
High
4.7m
Low
*
0.9m*
High
4.9m
Low
*
1.0m*
High
4.4m
Low
*
0.9m*
High
4.6m
Low
*
0.9m*
High
4.2m
Low
*
0.8m*
High
4.3m
Low
*
0.9m*
High
3.9m
Low
*
0.8m*
Fun & Interesting Facts About Porthmadog
- Porthmadog is situated at the head of the Glaslyn Estuary, which is known for its diverse and rich marine life, making it a popular location for birdwatching and coastal ecology studies.
- The tidal patterns in Porthmadog are influenced by the unique geography of the surrounding areas, including the nearby Snowdonia mountains, which affect local weather and sea conditions.
- Porthmadog's tidal fluctuations contribute significantly to the local economy, particularly through its historical links to the slate mining industry and tourism related to its picturesque harbor and scenic views.
- The estuary is also home to the Ffestiniog Railway, a heritage railway that adds to the region's charm and attracts visitors looking to experience the beauty of the Welsh landscape by train.
- The Port of Porthmadog is significant for leisure sailing and water sports, benefiting from its sheltered harbor, which is a favorite spot for both local and visiting sailors.
Tide Times for Christmas, New Year & More in Porthmadog
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