West Mersea Tide Times
Stay informed with accurate tide times for West Mersea, 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.
Tides for Today
Today's tide times for West Mersea start with a low tide at 6:52 am, reaching 0.8 meters in the morning. A high tide occurs at 12:50 pm, peaking at 4.8 meters in the morning. Low tide sets in at 7:21 pm, with the water level falling to 0.6 meters.
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 4:48 am and set at 11:13 pm.
Sunrise in West Mersea is at 5:38 am, with sunset at 10:19 pm.
For a full breakdown of West Mersea tide times, see the complete tide chart below.
Low
0.8m
High
4.8m
Low
0.6m
Tide Times for Rest of Week
High
5.3m
Low
0.8m
High
4.9m
Low
0.5m
High
5.3m
Low
0.9m
High
5.0m
Low
0.4m
High
5.3m
Low
1.0m
High
5.0m
Low
0.4m
High
5.1m
Low
1.0m
High
4.9m
Low
0.5m
High
4.9m
Low
1.1m
High
4.8m
Low
0.6m
High
4.6m
Low
1.2m
High
4.6m
Low
0.7m
Fun & Interesting Facts About West Mersea
- West Mersea is situated on the eastern side of the River Blackwater, offering a unique environment for studying coastal tides and their impact on local marine life and the fishing industry.
- The area surrounding the tide station is known for its oyster beds, particularly the native flat oyster, which has been harvested here for centuries and is integral to the local economy and culinary tradition.
- West Mersea is a popular destination for sailing and water sports, benefiting from its tidal rhythms that create ideal conditions for these activities.
- The landscape at West Mersea is characterized by salt marshes and mudflats, which serve as vital habitats for various bird species and other wildlife, especially during migratory seasons.
- The town of West Mersea has a rich maritime history, with connections to the famous "Mersea Island" and its role in English naval activities, particularly during the 17th century.
Tide Times for Christmas, New Year & More in West Mersea
Planning a Christmas Day beach walk or a New Year's Day sea swim in West Mersea? 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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