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Shikine-jima tides
Shikine-jima has 1 coastal place. It shows today's tide, from one official station.
Main places
- Places with tides 1 of 1 none with its own station
- Today's range 5.3 ft at the Kozushima station
- Spring tides Oct 27–29 full moon · with perigee · coef. 107
- Sun 6:00 am–4:53 pm 10 h 53 min of daylight
- Moon 88% · 7:05 pm waning gibbous
- Next phase Last quarter Mon, Nov 2 · 5:29 am
Shikine-jima at a glance
- Coastal places: 1: 1 town or city.
- Prefecture: Tokyo.
- With today's tide: 1 of 1 places (0 with a station within 5 miles and 1 within 31 miles).
- Most used station: Kozushima (Japan Coast Guard), for 1 place.
- 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 107 and the moon near perigee.
Main places on Shikine-jima
Questions about the tides on Shikine-jima
What time is high tide today on Shikine-jima?
Today, at the Kozushima station high tide is at 7:44 am (5.1 ft) and 6:12 pm (5.3 ft), and low tide at 12:40 am and 12:50 pm. It can change by a few minutes from place to place: check each place's page.
When are the next spring tides on Shikine-jima?
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 Kozushima station the coefficient will reach 107.
How many tides a day are there on Shikine-jima?
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 Shikine-jima?
In the middle of the area, the sun rises at 6:00 am and sets at 4:53 pm: 10 h 53 min of daylight.
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Understanding tides
Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). How we calculate the tide