Portishead Tide Times
Stay informed with accurate tide times for Portishead, England. 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 Portishead start with a low tide at 03:35, reaching 2.7 meters in the night. A high tide occurs at 09:46, peaking at 13.3 meters in the morning. Low tide sets in at 15:53, with the water level falling to 2.7 meters. A high tide occurs at 22:01, peaking at 12.9 meters in the night.
Sunrise is at 06:43, with sunset following at 19:46
Please check the full tide chart below for a complete breakdown of today’s tide schedule.
Low
*
2.7m*
High
13.3m
Low
*
2.7m*
High
12.9m
Tide Times for Rest of Week
Low
*
2.6m*
High
12.3m
Low
*
2.5m*
High
11.9m
Low
*
2.4m*
High
11.1m
Low
*
2.2m*
High
10.7m
Low
*
2.1m*
High
9.8m
Low
*
2.0m*
High
9.5m
Low
*
1.9m*
High
9.0m
Low
*
1.8m*
High
9.2m
Low
*
1.8m*
High
9.3m
Low
*
1.9m*
High
9.8m
Low
*
2.0m*
High
10.2m
Low
*
2.0m*
Fun & Interesting Facts About Portishead
- Portishead is situated at the northern end of the Bristol Channel, which has one of the highest tidal ranges in the world, averaging about 14 meters during spring tides.
- The Portishead Tide Station was established in 1865 and has been crucial for navigation and maritime activities in the busy Bristol Channel.
- Historically, Portishead was known for its thriving fishing industry and later became a popular seaside resort in the Victorian era.
- The town has a rich musical heritage and was famously referenced in the name of the British electronic band Portishead, formed in the 1990s.
- Portishead is also home to the UK's first tidal energy project, the Portishead Tidal Power Station, which reflects its ongoing relationship with the waters of the Bristol Channel.
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