Tides

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Orkney TidesOrkney Tides Scapa Flow TidesScapa Flow Tides Tidal TrendsTidal Trends

Kirkwall and Deersound

Time Height (m) Time Height (m)
0432 0 1646 0.3
1046 3 2251 3.3

Otterswick, Pierowall, Brough of Birsay, Eynhallow
Sound, Stromness ans Widewall

Time Height (m) Time Height (m)
0329 -0.4 1537 0.1
0949 3.9 2200 4.2

Dover

Time Height (m) Time Height (m)
0637 0.7 1902 0.4
1120 7.2 2342 7

The SE tip of Burray (Burray Ness) has the latest charted tide time in Orkney, which has a HW 15min after Dover, i.e. 1hour 55mins after HW Widewall - the HW tide on the east side of barriers is approx 2hours after the HW on the west side.