Island · Sweden
Orust tides
Orust has 20 coastal places, including 6 main ones. 7 show today's tide, from one official station.
Main placesOther places
- Places with tides 7 of 20 none with its own station
- Today's range 0.9 ft at the Brofjorden Sjov station
- Spring tides Oct 26–28 full moon · with perigee · coef. 70
- Sun 7:19 am–4:35 pm 9 h 16 min of daylight
- Moon 93% · 4:37 pm waning gibbous
- Next phase Last quarter Sun, Nov 1 · 9:29 pm
Orust at a glance
- Coastal places: 20 (6 main ones and 14 more): 20 towns and cities.
- Province: Västra Götaland.
- With today's tide: 7 of 20 places (0 with a station within 5 miles and 7 within 31 miles).
- Most used station: Brofjorden Sjov (TICON-4), for 7 places.
- 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 70 and the moon near perigee.
- Sun: rises 2 minutes earlier in Stillingsön than in Stocken, at the two ends of the area.
Main places on Orust
The other 14 places on Orust
In alphabetical order. Each one with today's tides, sun and moon.
Questions about the tides on Orust
What time is high tide today on Orust?
Today, at the Brofjorden Sjov station, used by 7 places on Orust, high tide is at 5:17 am (0.5 ft) and 6:02 pm (0.7 ft), and low tide at 10:51 am and 11:28 pm. It can change by a few minutes from place to place: check each place's page.
When are the next spring tides on Orust?
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 Brofjorden Sjov station the coefficient will reach 70.
How many tides a day are there on Orust?
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 Orust?
In the middle of the area, the sun rises at 7:19 am and sets at 4:35 pm: 9 h 16 min of daylight. In Stillingsön it rises 2 minutes earlier than in Stocken.
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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