2022 Fal River Cornwall Area Guide Book

TIDES
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Tide Info
Earth Moon Sun
Earth Moon Sun
Ebb tide
Depth of water
Neap tide range
Spring tide range
Flood tide
Drying height
Chart Datum
Charted Depth
ENGLAND — FALMOUTH
LAT 50°09′N LONG 5°03′W
TIDE IS...
TIDAL TERMS:
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and the moon on our planet’s oceans. Not only
water beneath the boat.
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MARCH APRIL
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0302
BST & GMT
see 0.9 the tide flowing 0242north, 1.3up the estuary, 0335as it 1.5 0152 0.9 shows 0231the 1.1 depth of water 0248 at Chart 1.3Datum.
0259 1.7
0854
comes
5.3
in and
1south 0836
as it
4.9
flows back
16out 0912
to sea.
4.7 GMT 1 stands 0745 for 5.1 16 0804 4.9 1 0850 4.7 16 0843 4.3
1527 1.0 SU 1505 1.3 M 1554 1.6 SU 1412 1.0 M 1446 1.3 W 1511 1.5 TH 1509 2.0
Greenwich Mean Time. Chart Datum: This is the lowest tide we ever get
2119
Reading
4.9
a Tide
2056
Table
4.7 2129 4.5 1959 5.0 2016 4.9 2105 4.7 2100 4.4
During the Summer and all charts are drawn at this depth, the lowest
0338 1.3 0318 1.5 0410 1.8 (Mar 28 0223 - Oct 31) 1.0 expected 0258 tide. 1.5 0338 1.5 0344 2.0
0930 5.0 2 0915 Tide Height 4.8 17 0948 4.4 we
2switch 0818to British 5.0 17 0832 4.6 2 0946 4.4 17 0935 4.0
1604 1.4 M 1544 1.5 TU 1632 2.0 M 1444 1.2 TU 1511 1.6 TH 1606 1.8 F 1604 2.2
Time of Tide
Summer Time (BST). Height of Tide: This is the height of water above
2153 4.7 2140 4.6 2213 4.3 2033 4.9 2047 4.6 2208 4.5 2155 4.2
To aid marine
Chart Datum and is the number given to us in
Low Tide
0416 The 1.5 Date 0403 1.6 0501 2.2 navigation 0258all tide 1.3 tide 0328 tables. 1.8 0449 1.9 0501 2.2
1006 4.7 3 1008 4.6 High 18 Tide 1041 4.0 tables 3 0857 are written 4.8 18 0908 4.3 3 1106 4.1 18 1047 3.9
1643 1.7 TU 1636 1.8 Low Tide W 1732 2.3 TU 1521 1.5 W 1542 2.0 F 1730 2.1 SA 1734 2.4
The day
in GMT so during BST Drying Height: How far above Chart Datum a
2231 4.4 2242 4.4 High Tide 2323 4.1 2117 4.7 2129 4.3 2339 4.3 2315 4.1
(Times in grey shade) rock or sand bar dries.
0500 1.9 0507 1.9 0617 2.4 we have 0343 to remember 1.5 to 0415 2.2 0635 2.0 0622 2.2
1047 4.4 4 1121 4.3 19 1218 3.9 add 4one 0949 hour to the 4.5tide
19Flood 1000& Ebb: 4.0 Flood 4is when 1248the 4.1 tide is 19 coming 1238 in 3.9
1730 DON’T 2.0 FORGET W 1752 TO ADD AN 2.0HOUR TH DURING 1854 BST! 2.5 W 1611 1.8 TH 1642 2.4 SA 1919 2.0 SU 1855 2.3
times on the tide table. and ebb is when the tide is going out.
2324 4.3 2218 4.4 2230 4.1
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