When's the next high tide for
Kirkwall?
July 2, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Height
2.24m(7.35ft)
When's the next low tide for
Kirkwall?
July 2, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Height
0.82m(2.69ft)
What's the current tide for
Kirkwall?
July 2, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Height
2.53m(8.3ft)
Falling
Tide times and weather
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