Timoleague tides
Today, Wednesday, October 28, 2026 · local time (GMT) · Cork, Ireland- 6:01 am12.7 ft
- 6:22 pm12.6 ft
- 12:18 pm0.9 ft
- Tide now
- 3.2 ft ↓ falling · low 12:39 am (1.1 ft)
- Coefficient
- 96 · spring tides
- Range today
- 11.8 ft
Today there are high tides at 6:01 am (12.7 ft) and 6:22 pm (12.6 ft) and low tide at 12:18 pm. Tide coefficient 96. Right now the tide is falling toward the low tide at 12:39 am. In Timoleague the tide is semidiurnal: two high and two low tides a day, of similar height. The next spring tides: from October 26 to 28.
Today's high and low tides
- ▲ High tide 6:01 am 12.7 ft · coef. 96
- ▼ Low tide 12:18 pm 0.9 ft
- ▲ High tide 6:22 pm 12.6 ft · coef. 95
↓ Falling The tide is falling. 1 h 48 min to low tide at 12:39 am.
Tide coefficient 96 for the 6:01 am high tide and 95 for the 6:22 pm high tide. Spring tides. The water rises and falls 11.8 ft between the highest high and the lowest low: a large range for this place. 70 is an average tide here; 90 and above means spring tides; below 45, neap tides. What is the tide coefficient?
Heights above chart datum: the lowest astronomical tide (LAT), the zero of nautical charts in Europe. Astronomical prediction: wind and air pressure can raise or lower the water by a few inches, and more in a storm. Not for navigation.
Tides for the next 7 days
| Day | Sun | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Coef. | Moon | Major periods | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today, Wed 28 | 7:22 am · 5:15 pm | High tide 6:01 am · 12.7 ft | Low tide 12:18 pm · 0.9 ft | High tide 6:22 pm · 12.6 ft | — | Coef. 96 | 92% | Major periods 12:58 am · 1:30 pm | High |
| Thu 29 | 7:24 am · 5:13 pm | Low tide 12:39 am · 1.1 ft | High tide 6:42 am · 12.6 ft | Low tide 1:01 pm · 1.3 ft | High tide 7:04 pm · 12.2 ft | Coef. 92 | 85% | Major periods 2:02 am · 2:34 pm | Medium |
| Fri 30 | 7:25 am · 5:11 pm | Low tide 1:23 am · 1.5 ft | High tide 7:27 am · 12.1 ft | Low tide 1:49 pm · 1.8 ft | High tide 7:51 pm · 11.7 ft | Coef. 85 | 76% | Major periods 3:07 am · 3:38 pm | Medium |
| Sat 31 | 7:27 am · 5:09 pm | Low tide 2:12 am · 2.0 ft | High tide 8:17 am · 11.5 ft | Low tide 2:42 pm · 2.4 ft | High tide 8:43 pm · 11.0 ft | Coef. 76 | 65% | Major periods 4:09 am · 4:39 pm | Medium |
| Sun 1 | 7:29 am · 5:08 pm | Low tide 3:09 am · 2.5 ft | High tide 9:15 am · 10.8 ft | Low tide 3:44 pm · 2.9 ft | High tide 9:46 pm · 10.3 ft | Coef. 65 | Last quarter | Major periods 5:08 am · 5:36 pm | Medium |
| Mon 2 | 7:31 am · 5:06 pm | Low tide 4:15 am · 3.0 ft | High tide 10:25 am · 10.2 ft | Low tide 4:56 pm · 3.3 ft | High tide 11:01 pm · 9.8 ft | Coef. 57 | 43% | Major periods 6:02 am · 6:27 pm | Medium |
| Tue 3 | 7:32 am · 5:04 pm | Low tide 5:30 am · 3.1 ft | High tide 11:46 am · 10.0 ft | Low tide 6:12 pm · 3.3 ft | — | Coef. 54 | 32% | Major periods 6:51 am · 7:15 pm | Medium |
▲ high tide · ▼ low tide · heights above chart datum (LAT). Major periods: start time; they last 2 hours. Activity: based on the moon phase and the solunar periods.
Tide coefficient and range in October
The biggest tides of the month came from October 27 to 28 (coefficient 96, 11.8 ft range). The smallest, from October 19 to 20 (coefficient 29, 3.8 ft).
Type of tide
In Timoleague the tide is semidiurnal: two high and two low tides a day, of similar height. Types of tides
2026 extremes: the highest tide of the year is on March 21 (12.9 ft) and the lowest, on September 12 (0.3 ft).
Reference levels
- Mean sea level (MSL)6.6 ft
- Lowest astronomical tide (LAT)0.0 ft
Heights above chart datum: the lowest astronomical tide (LAT), the zero of nautical charts in Europe.
Questions about the tides in Timoleague
What time is high tide today in Timoleague?
High tide today is at 6:01 am (12.7 ft) and 6:22 pm (12.6 ft). Low tide is at 12:18 pm.
What time is high tide tomorrow in Timoleague?
On Thursday, October 29, high tide at 6:42 am and 7:04 pm and low tide at 12:39 am and 1:01 pm.
What is today's tide coefficient?
96: spring tides. 70 is an average tide here; 90 and above means spring tides; below 45, neap tides.
When are the next spring tides?
From October 26 to 28, after the new or full moon, with the moon near perigee, so they will be bigger than usual.
How many tides a day are there in Timoleague?
The tide is semidiurnal: two high and two low tides a day, of similar height. Each high tide comes about 50 minutes later than the day before.
What are the heights measured from?
From chart datum: the lowest astronomical tide (LAT), the zero of nautical charts in Europe. That is why a low tide can be negative: that day the water drops below that zero.
Can I use these tides for navigation?
No. They are astronomical predictions for planning fishing and outings; for navigation use official publications and nautical charts.
More about Timoleague today
Tides near Timoleague
- Clonakilty ▲ 5:50 am
- Carrigaline ▲ 6:15 am
- Castletownshend ▲ 5:31 am
- Fountainstown ▲ 6:02 am
- Cloyne ▲ 6:12 am
- Glengarriff ▲ 5:29 am
Each place with its own tide station; next to it, the time of its first high tide today.
Learn more
Timoleague has no station of its own, so we use the tide at Kinsale (Marine Institute), 14 mi away. On the open coast the difference is usually a few minutes and inches; inside estuaries, rivers and enclosed bays it can be much larger. Station data attribution: Marine Institute, Ireland: tide prediction for Kinsale (from the Marine Institute operational hydrodynamic model), https://erddap.marine.ie/erddap/tabledap/imiTidePrediction.html. Licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Modified: harmonic constants fitted by TidePlanet from the hourly prediction of 2026.