Week Commencing Monday 9th April 2012 (From Thurrock Gazette)
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Week Commencing Monday 9th April 2012
11:08am Monday 2nd April 2012 in Tide Times
HIGH Tide Times
Monday Apr 9th are at: 0058 and 1324
Tuesday Apr 10th are at: 0142 and 1405
Wednesday Apr 11th are at: 0225 and 1448
Thursday Apr 12th are at: 0313 and 1534
Friday Apr 13th are at: 0406 and 1627
Saturday Apr 14th are at: 0512 and 1734
Sunday Apr 15th are at: 0634 and 1857
LOW Tide Times
Monday Apr 9th are at: 0642 and 1900
Tuesday Apr 10th are at: 0726 and 1945
Wednesday Apr 11th are at: 0811 and 2033
Thursday Apr 12th are at: 0901 and 2129
Friday Apr 13th are at: 0959 and 2238
Saturday Apr 14th are at: 1111 and ----
Sunday Apr 15th are at: 0004 and 1234
(All times are GMT - add one hour for British Summer Time)
To calculate other high tides in Essex and on The Thames:
Walton on the Naze - same time as Harwich Harbour
Bradwell - add 21 minutes
Southend - add 50 minutes
Tilbury - add 1 hour, 15 minutes
London Bridge - add 2 hours, 10 minutes
Brightlingsea - add 23 minutes
Burnham-on-Crouch - add 42 minutes
Clacton - add 11 minutes
Felixstowe Pier - subtract 11 minutes
Wivenhoe - add 27 minutes
River Stour - Mistley - add 25 minutes
All information courtesy of Harwich Haven Authority:
Did you know?
The pull of the moon and sun are the main cause of tides on Earth but 100 other scientific factors affect the timing and height of tides.
Tide prediction is getting better all the time, and official tidal predictions are available up to two years in advance.
There is roughly 12 hrs 25 minutes between each high tide.
Especially high tides are called spring tides, but they have nothing to do with the season and actually occur twice a month. Spring tides also mean lower low water. The opposite to a spring tide is
a neap tide.
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