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Hitra tides
Hitra has 17 coastal places, including 2 main ones. All of them show today's tide, from 11 official stations.
Main placesOther places
- Places with tides 17 of 17 17 with a station within 5 mi
- Biggest range today 7.9 ft in Hestvika
- Spring tides Oct 26–28 full moon · with perigee · coef. 99
- Sun 7:52 am–4:24 pm 8 h 32 min of daylight
- Moon 93% · 2:42 pm waning gibbous
- Next phase Last quarter Sun, Nov 1 · 9:29 pm
Hitra at a glance
- Coastal places: 17 (2 main ones and 15 more): 17 towns and cities.
- County: Trøndelag.
- With today's tide: 17 of 17 places (17 with a station within 5 miles and 0 within 31 miles).
- Most used station: Strauman (Kartverket), for 3 places. 11 official stations in all.
- Biggest tide today: Hestvika, with 7.9 ft between high and low tide (Hestvika station).
- Smallest tide today: Straum (Hitra), with 6.6 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 99 and the moon near perigee.
- Sun: rises 3 minutes earlier in Hestvika than in Snekvik, at the two ends of the area.
Today's tides by station
| Station | ▲ High tides | ▼ Low tides | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strauman 3 places · Kartverket | 12:12 pm | 6:06 am 6:29 pm | 6.9 ft |
| Fillan 2 places · Kartverket | 12:02 am 12:23 pm | 6:14 am 6:36 pm | 7.7 ft |
| Hestvika 2 places · Kartverket | 12:07 am 12:28 pm | 6:19 am 6:41 pm | 7.9 ft |
| Murvoll 2 places · Kartverket | 12:05 pm | 6:02 am 6:22 pm | 6.8 ft |
| Snekvik 2 places · Kartverket | 12:05 pm | 6:02 am 6:22 pm | 6.6 ft |
| Sandstad 1 place · Kartverket | 12:02 am 12:23 pm | 6:14 am 6:36 pm | 7.7 ft |
| Melandsjø 1 place · Kartverket | 12:17 pm | 6:11 am 6:34 pm | 7.0 ft |
| Mastad 1 place · Kartverket | 12:02 am 12:23 pm | 6:14 am 6:36 pm | 7.7 ft |
The 8 stations with the most places, out of 11 in the area. 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 Hitra
The other 15 places on Hitra
In alphabetical order. Each one with today's tides, sun and moon.
Questions about the tides on Hitra
What time is high tide today on Hitra?
Today, at the Strauman station, used by 3 places on Hitra, high tide is at 12:12 pm (8.4 ft), and low tide at 6:06 am and 6:29 pm. It can change by a few minutes from place to place: check each place's page.
Where is the biggest tide on Hitra?
Today, in Hestvika: 7.9 ft between high and low tide (Hestvika station). The smallest is in Straum (Hitra), with 6.6 ft. The range changes every day with the moon.
When are the next spring tides on Hitra?
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 Strauman station the coefficient will reach 99.
How many tides a day are there on Hitra?
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 Hitra?
In the middle of the area, the sun rises at 7:52 am and sets at 4:24 pm: 8 h 32 min of daylight. In Hestvika it rises 3 minutes earlier than in Snekvik.
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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