
Tides · 2026
Tide table 2026
| Date | Morning | Afternoon | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High water | Low water | High water | Low water | |
| 1 Fri | 00:454.9m2.8m over sill | 07:190.6m | 13:054.8m2.7m over sill | 19:270.8m |
| 2 Sat | 01:195.0m2.9m over sill | 07:450.6m | 13:384.8m2.7m over sill | 20:010.7m |
| 3 Sun | 01:515.0m2.9m over sill | 08:110.6m | 14:104.8m2.7m over sill | 20:310.7m |
| 4 Mon | 02:245.0m2.9m over sill | 08:350.7m | 14:394.7m2.6m over sill | 20:570.7m |
| 5 Tue | 02:564.9m2.8m over sill | 08:580.8m | 15:104.6m2.5m over sill | 21:200.7m |
| 6 Wed | 03:294.7m2.6m over sill | 09:200.9m | 15:394.5m2.4m over sill | 21:460.8m |
| 7 Thu | 04:014.4m2.3m over sill | 09:471.0m | 16:114.3m2.2m over sill | 22:160.8m |
| 8 Fri | 04:374.2m2.1m over sill | 10:201.2m | 16:494.0m1.9m over sill | 22:550.9m |
| 9 Sat | 05:203.9m1.8m over sill | 11:041.3m | 17:373.8m1.7m over sill | 23:521.0m |
| 10 Sun | 06:163.7m1.6m over sill | 18:433.7m1.6m over sill | 12:131.5m | |
| 11 Mon | 07:333.7m1.6m over sill | 01:141.0m | 20:003.7m1.6m over sill | 13:531.5m |
| 12 Tue | 08:494.0m1.9m over sill | 02:420.9m | 21:094.0m1.9m over sill | 15:181.3m |
| 13 Wed | 09:534.3m2.2m over sill | 03:540.8m | 22:124.4m2.3m over sill | 16:231.1m |
| 14 Thu | 10:514.6m2.5m over sill | 04:540.6m | 23:084.7m2.6m over sill | 17:180.9m |
| 15 Fri | 11:434.8m2.7m over sill | 05:490.5m | 18:120.8m | |
| 16 Sat | 00:005.0m2.9m over sill | 06:370.5m | 12:335.0m2.9m over sill | 19:000.7m |
| 17 Sun | 00:495.3m3.2m over sill | 07:200.5m | 13:205.1m3.0m over sill | 19:460.6m |
| 18 Mon | 01:375.5m3.4m over sill | 08:000.5m | 14:075.1m3.0m over sill | 20:280.5m |
| 19 Tue | 02:245.5m3.4m over sill | 08:390.6m | 14:525.0m2.9m over sill | 21:080.5m |
| 20 Wed | 03:105.4m3.3m over sill | 09:160.8m | 15:364.8m2.7m over sill | 21:500.5m |
| 21 Thu | 03:585.2m3.1m over sill | 09:571.0m | 16:234.6m2.5m over sill | 22:360.5m |
| 22 Fri | 04:484.9m2.8m over sill | 10:441.1m | 17:144.4m2.3m over sill | 23:310.6m |
| 23 Sat | 05:474.5m2.4m over sill | 11:441.3m | 18:144.2m2.1m over sill | |
| 24 Sun | 06:544.3m2.2m over sill | 00:380.6m | 19:214.2m2.1m over sill | 12:571.3m |
| 25 Mon | 08:074.3m2.2m over sill | 01:550.6m | 20:324.2m2.1m over sill | 14:171.3m |
| 26 Tue | 09:184.3m2.2m over sill | 03:150.7m | 21:404.3m2.2m over sill | 15:341.3m |
| 27 Wed | 10:224.4m2.3m over sill | 04:300.7m | 22:414.5m2.4m over sill | 16:441.2m |
| 28 Thu | 11:144.5m2.4m over sill | 05:270.7m | 23:304.6m2.5m over sill | 17:401.1m |
| 29 Fri | 11:584.5m2.4m over sill | 06:090.8m | 18:270.9m | |
| 30 Sat | 00:134.7m2.6m over sill | 06:450.8m | 12:374.6m2.5m over sill | 19:080.8m |
| 31 Sun | 00:504.8m2.7m over sill | 07:190.8m | 13:134.7m2.6m over sill | 19:450.7m |
Times are for West Mersea, adjusted for BST. Heights in metres above chart datum; “over sill” is the approximate depth on the marina sill at high water. Strong winds and extreme atmospheric pressures can affect tide times — heights and times are therefore only a guide. Waiting buoys available in the “Leavings”.
View the original booklet page| Height in tide table | Depth on sill (ft) | Depth on sill (m) |
|---|---|---|
| 3.10m | 3ft 3in | 1.00m |
| 3.25m | 3ft 9in | 1.20m |
| 3.55m | 4ft 9in | 1.50m |
| 4.00m | 6ft 3in | 1.90m |
| 4.45m | 7ft 8in | 2.30m |
| 4.90m | 9ft 2in | 2.80m |
| 5.20m | 10ft 2in | 3.10m |
| 5.35m | 10ft 7in | 3.30m |
Good to know
A strong north-westerly wind is liable to increase height; a strong south-westerly wind is liable to reduce height.
The mean rise in Tollesbury Fleet is about 15 feet.
On average a boat with a draft of 3ft can enter Tollesbury Marina just under 2 hours before HW and 1 hour after HW.
Tidal predictions computed by the Centre for Coastal & Marine Sciences – Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory. Published by The Tidal Press.
