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Pico Island tides
Pico Island has 63 coastal places, including 4 main ones. All of them show today's tide, from one official station.
Main placesOther places
- Places with tides 63 of 63 none with its own station
- Today's range 3.6 ft at the Horta station
- Spring tides Nov 9–11 new moon · coef. 84
- Sun 7:17 am–5:57 pm 10 h 40 min of daylight
- Moon 85% · 8:30 pm waning gibbous
- Next phase Last quarter Sun, Nov 1 · 7:29 pm
Pico Island at a glance
- Coastal places: 63 (4 main ones and 59 more): 63 towns and cities.
- District: Azores.
- With today's tide: 63 of 63 places (0 with a station within 5 miles and 58 within 31 miles).
- Most used station: Horta (TICON-4), for 58 places.
- Tide type: semidiurnal: two high and two low tides a day, of similar height.
- Next spring tides: from November 9 to 11, with a coefficient of up to 84.
- Sun: rises 2 minutes earlier in Manhenha than in Areia Larga, at the two ends of the area.
Main places on Pico Island
The other 59 places on Pico Island
In alphabetical order. Each one with today's tides, sun and moon.
- Adegas
- Adegas (Lajes do Pico)
- Almas (São Roque do Pico)
- Altamora
- Arcos
- Areia Larga
- Arrife (Lajes do Pico)
- Baía de Canas
- Cabeça Negra
- Cabeço Chão
- Cabo Branco
- Cais do Galego
- Cais do Mourato
- Calheta de Nesquim
- Caminho de Cima (Lajes do Pico)
- Campo Raso
- Candelária
- Canto da Areia
- Companhia de Baixo
- Companhia de Cima
- Criação Velha
- Cruz do Redondo
- Eira
- Feiteira
- Fetais
- Foros
- Ginjal
- Laje
- Lajido
- Lajido do Meio
- Manhenha
- Mirateca
- Monte
- Piedade
- Pontas Negras
- Porto Cachorro
- Praínha
- Prainha de Baixo
- Prainha do Galeão
- Ribeira do Cabo (Lajes do Pico)
- Ribeira do Meio
- Ribeira Grande (Lajes do Pico)
- Ribeira Seca (Lajes do Pico)
- Ribeiras
- Ribeirinha (Lajes do Pico)
- Santa Bárbara (Lajes do Pico)
- Santa Luzia
- Santana
- Santo Amaro (São Roque do Pico)
- Santo António (São Roque do Pico)
- São Caetano
- São João
- São Mateus (Madalena)
- São Miguel Arcanjo
- São Vicente (São Roque do Pico)
- Silveira
- Terra Alta
- Terra do Pão
- Terras
Questions about the tides on Pico Island
What time is high tide today on Pico Island?
Today, at the Horta station, used by 58 places on Pico Island, high tide is at 2:54 am (4.7 ft) and 3:14 pm (4.4 ft), and low tide at 9:03 am and 9:20 pm. It can change by a few minutes from place to place: check each place's page.
When are the next spring tides on Pico Island?
From November 9 to 11, after the new or full moon. At the Horta station the coefficient will reach 84.
How many tides a day are there on Pico Island?
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 Pico Island?
In the middle of the area, the sun rises at 7:17 am and sets at 5:57 pm: 10 h 40 min of daylight. In Manhenha it rises 2 minutes earlier than in Areia Larga.
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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