Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) Tide Times
Stay informed with accurate tide times for Sumburgh (Grutness Voe), 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 Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) start with a high tide at 01:18, reaching 1.7 meters in the night. Low tide sets in at 07:10, with the water level falling to 0.3 meters. A high tide occurs at 13:42, peaking at 1.8 meters in the afternoon. Low tide sets in at 19:36, with the water level falling to 0.4 meters.
Sunrise is at 06:27, with sunset following at 19:51
Please check the full tide chart below for a complete breakdown of today’s tide schedule.
High
1.7m
Low
0.3m
High
1.8m
Low
0.4m
Tide Times for Rest of Week
High
1.6m
Low
0.4m
High
1.6m
Low
0.6m
High
1.5m
Low
0.5m
High
1.4m
Low
0.7m
High
1.4m
Low
0.5m
High
1.3m
Low
0.8m
High
1.3m
Low
0.5m
High
1.2m
Low
0.8m
High
1.3m
Low
0.5m
High
1.3m
Low
0.7m
High
1.4m
Low
0.4m
High
1.4m
Fun & Interesting Facts About Sumburgh (Grutness Voe)
- Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) is located on the southern tip of Shetland, Scotland, and its name reflects the Norse influence in the region, with "Sumburgh" derived from Old Norse.
- The area around Sumburgh served as a trade and fishing post since the Viking Age, making it an important historical location in Shetland’s maritime economy.
- Sumburgh Head, near the tide station, is home to a historic lighthouse built in 1821, which remains one of the most iconic landmarks in Shetland.
- The Sumburgh area is also noted for its rich wildlife, including seabird colonies and the famous Shetland ponies, which are native to the islands.
- The tide station at Sumburgh plays a crucial role in maritime navigation, providing essential tidal information for local fishermen and shipping routes through the bustling waters around Shetland.
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