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Terschelling tides
Terschelling has 17 coastal places, including 7 main ones. All of them show today's tide, from 2 official stations.
Main placesOther places
- Places with tides 17 of 17 17 with a station within 5 mi
- Biggest range today 7.2 ft in Hoorn
- Spring tides Oct 26–28 full moon · with perigee · coef. 82
- Sun 7:30 am–5:14 pm 9 h 45 min of daylight
- Moon 93% · 5:50 pm waning gibbous
- Next phase Last quarter Sun, Nov 1 · 9:29 pm
Terschelling at a glance
- Coastal places: 17 (7 main ones and 10 more): 15 towns and cities, 1 beach and 1 lighthouse.
- Province: Friesland.
- With today's tide: 17 of 17 places (17 with a station within 5 miles and 0 within 31 miles).
- Most used station: West-Terschelling (TICON-4), for 11 places. 2 official stations in all.
- Biggest tide today: Hoorn, with 7.2 ft between high and low tide (Terschelling Noordzee station).
- Smallest tide today: West-Terschelling, with 6.5 ft.
- Tide type: semidiurnal: two high and two low tides a day, of similar height.
- Next spring tides: from October 26 to 28, with a coefficient of up to 82 and the moon near perigee.
Today's tides by station
| Station | ▲ High tides | ▼ Low tides | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| West-Terschelling 11 places · TICON-4 | 10:41 am 10:58 pm | 4:14 am 4:36 pm | 6.5 ft |
| Terschelling Noordzee 6 places · TICON-4 | 9:25 am 9:39 pm | 3:45 am 4:07 pm | 7.2 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 Terschelling
- West-Terschelling High tide 10:41 am · 10:58 pm Low tide 4:14 am · 4:36 pm
- Midsland High tide 10:41 am · 10:58 pm Low tide 4:14 am · 4:36 pm
- Hoorn High tide 9:25 am · 9:39 pm Low tide 3:45 am · 4:07 pm
- Formerum High tide 9:25 am · 9:39 pm Low tide 3:45 am · 4:07 pm
- Lies High tide 9:25 am · 9:39 pm Low tide 3:45 am · 4:07 pm
- Oosterend High tide 9:25 am · 9:39 pm Low tide 3:45 am · 4:07 pm
- Noordsvaarder High tide 10:41 am · 10:58 pm Low tide 4:14 am · 4:36 pm
The other 10 places on Terschelling
In alphabetical order. Each one with today's tides, sun and moon.
Questions about the tides on Terschelling
What time is high tide today on Terschelling?
Today, at the West-Terschelling station, used by 11 places on Terschelling, high tide is at 10:41 am (8.2 ft) and 10:58 pm (7.9 ft), and low tide at 4:14 am and 4:36 pm. It can change by a few minutes from place to place: check each place's page.
Where is the biggest tide on Terschelling?
Today, in Hoorn: 7.2 ft between high and low tide (Terschelling Noordzee station). The smallest is in West-Terschelling, with 6.5 ft. The range changes every day with the moon.
When are the next spring tides on Terschelling?
From October 26 to 28, after the new or full moon, with the moon near perigee, so they will be bigger than usual. At the West-Terschelling station the coefficient will reach 82.
How many tides a day are there on Terschelling?
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 time are sunrise and sunset today on Terschelling?
In the middle of the area, the sun rises at 7:30 am and sets at 5:14 pm: 9 h 45 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