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Awaji Island tides
Awaji Island has 32 coastal places, including 4 main ones. All of them show today's tide, from 3 official stations.
Main placesOther places
- Places with tides 32 of 32 9 with a station within 5 mi
- Biggest range today 4.9 ft in Sumoto
- Spring tides Oct 27–29 full moon · with perigee · coef. 113
- Sun 6:18 am–5:11 pm 10 h 53 min of daylight
- Moon 88% · 7:23 pm waning gibbous
- Next phase Last quarter Mon, Nov 2 · 5:29 am
Awaji Island at a glance
- Coastal places: 32 (4 main ones and 28 more): 31 towns and cities and 1 harbor.
- Prefecture: Hyogo.
- With today's tide: 32 of 32 places (9 with a station within 5 miles and 23 within 31 miles).
- Most used station: Sumoto (JMA), for 14 places. 3 official stations in all.
- Biggest tide today: Sumoto, with 4.9 ft between high and low tide (Sumoto station).
- Smallest tide today: Nojima-todoroki, with 3.9 ft.
- Tide type: mixed: two high and two low tides a day, but of quite different heights.
- Next spring tides: from October 27 to 29, with a coefficient of up to 113 and the moon near perigee.
Today's tides by station
| Station | ▲ High tides | ▼ Low tides | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumoto 14 places · JMA | 8:50 am 7:28 pm | 2:04 am 1:50 pm | 4.9 ft |
| Ei 14 places · JMA | 2:27 pm | 5:31 am | 4.8 ft |
| Akashi 4 places · JMA | 12:22 pm 7:35 pm | 3:19 am 3:04 pm | 3.9 ft |
Each place uses the nearest official station in the same body of water. Range: from the day's highest high tide to its lowest low tide.
Main places on Awaji Island
The other 28 places on Awaji Island
In alphabetical order. Each one with today's tides, sun and moon.
Questions about the tides on Awaji Island
What time is high tide today on Awaji Island?
Today, at the Sumoto station, used by 14 places on Awaji Island, high tide is at 8:50 am (5.0 ft) and 7:28 pm (5.2 ft), and low tide at 2:04 am and 1:50 pm. It can change by a few minutes from place to place: check each place's page.
Where is the biggest tide on Awaji Island?
Today, in Sumoto: 4.9 ft between high and low tide (Sumoto station). The smallest is in Nojima-todoroki, with 3.9 ft. The range changes every day with the moon.
When are the next spring tides on Awaji Island?
From October 27 to 29, after the new or full moon, with the moon near perigee, so they will be bigger than usual. At the Sumoto station the coefficient will reach 113.
How many tides a day are there on Awaji Island?
The tide is mixed: two high and two low tides a day, but of quite different heights. Each high tide comes about 50 minutes later than the day before.
What time are sunrise and sunset today on Awaji Island?
In the middle of the area, the sun rises at 6:18 am and sets at 5:11 pm: 10 h 53 min of daylight.
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Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). How we calculate the tide