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Aberdeen

Tide station

Aberdeen in Scotland, United Kingdom. Heights are metres above lowest astronomical tide, with the same height in feet. Tide times on this page are local time at this station (BST). If you are in another timezone, these clocks are not your phone's time.

Next low tide

2.2 m (7.2 ft)Today · 3:51 PM

Next high tide

3.4 m (11.2 ft)Today · 9:49 PM

Low tide is 5 hr 32 min from now and will drop 1.0 m (3.3 ft).

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Tide station

Predicted rise and fall

This column is the predicted rise and fall from the moon and the sun, in metres and in feet. It is not a flood warning, and it is not the depth under the boat. The clocks are local time at this station.

Low tide is 5 hr 32 min from now and will drop 1.0 m (3.3 ft).

High and low tides for the next seven days
Day	Tide	Time	Height
Tuesday, October 20	Low	3:51 PM	2.20 m (7.23 ft)
Tuesday, October 20	High	9:49 PM	3.41 m (11.18 ft)
Wednesday, October 21	Low	4:29 AM	1.67 m (5.46 ft)
	High	10:50 AM	3.42 m (11.22 ft)
	Low	4:55 PM	1.99 m (6.53 ft)
	High	10:52 PM	3.60 m (11.80 ft)
Thursday, October 22	Low	5:22 AM	1.41 m (4.63 ft)
	High	11:39 AM	3.63 m (11.92 ft)
	Low	5:40 PM	1.73 m (5.69 ft)
	High	11:40 PM	3.83 m (12.56 ft)
Friday, October 23	Low	6:04 AM	1.15 m (3.78 ft)
	High	12:19 PM	3.85 m (12.64 ft)
	Low	6:17 PM	1.48 m (4.85 ft)
Saturday, October 24	High	12:22 AM	4.06 m (13.32 ft)
	Low	6:41 AM	0.92 m (3.03 ft)
	High	12:54 PM	4.06 m (13.31 ft)
	Low	6:53 PM	1.24 m (4.06 ft)
Sunday, October 25	High	1:01 AM	4.26 m (13.99 ft)
	Low	6:17 AM	0.75 m (2.45 ft)
	High	12:30 PM	4.23 m (13.87 ft)
	Low	6:29 PM	1.04 m (3.40 ft)
Monday, October 26	High	12:40 AM	4.42 m (14.51 ft)
	Low	6:52 AM	0.64 m (2.10 ft)
	High	1:06 PM	4.35 m (14.28 ft)
	Low	7:05 PM	0.89 m (2.91 ft)
Tuesday, October 27	High	1:20 AM	4.51 m (14.80 ft)
Tuesday, October 27	Low	7:30 AM	0.62 m (2.03 ft)

See more tides through Sunday, November 29

High and low tides after the first week
Day	Tide	Time	Height
Tuesday, October 27	High	1:44 PM	4.41 m (14.47 ft)
Tuesday, October 27	Low	7:44 PM	0.80 m (2.63 ft)
Wednesday, October 28	High	2:04 AM	4.52 m (14.83 ft)
	Low	8:09 AM	0.69 m (2.28 ft)
	High	2:24 PM	4.39 m (14.41 ft)
	Low	8:25 PM	0.79 m (2.60 ft)
Thursday, October 29	High	2:50 AM	4.43 m (14.55 ft)
	Low	8:50 AM	0.87 m (2.86 ft)
	High	3:08 PM	4.30 m (14.10 ft)
	Low	9:10 PM	0.86 m (2.82 ft)
Friday, October 30	High	3:41 AM	4.26 m (13.99 ft)
	Low	9:36 AM	1.13 m (3.72 ft)
	High	3:57 PM	4.14 m (13.59 ft)
	Low	10:00 PM	1.00 m (3.27 ft)
Saturday, October 31	High	4:39 AM	4.04 m (13.24 ft)
	Low	10:27 AM	1.44 m (4.74 ft)
	High	4:52 PM	3.96 m (12.99 ft)
	Low	10:59 PM	1.18 m (3.86 ft)
Sunday, November 1	High	5:47 AM	3.80 m (12.48 ft)
	Low	11:30 AM	1.74 m (5.72 ft)
	High	5:56 PM	3.80 m (12.46 ft)
Monday, November 2	Low	12:13 AM	1.33 m (4.37 ft)
	High	7:04 AM	3.64 m (11.95 ft)
	Low	12:52 PM	1.93 m (6.35 ft)
	High	7:09 PM	3.71 m (12.19 ft)
Tuesday, November 3	Low	1:44 AM	1.37 m (4.49 ft)
	High	8:27 AM	3.61 m (11.86 ft)
	Low	2:22 PM	1.93 m (6.33 ft)
	High	8:25 PM	3.75 m (12.31 ft)
Wednesday, November 4	Low	3:07 AM	1.25 m (4.10 ft)
	High	9:41 AM	3.71 m (12.17 ft)
	Low	3:33 PM	1.77 m (5.82 ft)
	High	9:36 PM	3.89 m (12.76 ft)
Thursday, November 5	Low	4:10 AM	1.09 m (3.57 ft)
	High	10:39 AM	3.85 m (12.63 ft)
	Low	4:27 PM	1.56 m (5.13 ft)
	High	10:34 PM	4.06 m (13.32 ft)
Friday, November 6	Low	5:00 AM	0.96 m (3.15 ft)
	High	11:24 AM	3.98 m (13.06 ft)
	Low	5:13 PM	1.36 m (4.48 ft)
	High	11:23 PM	4.20 m (13.78 ft)
Saturday, November 7	Low	5:42 AM	0.90 m (2.96 ft)
	High	12:02 PM	4.08 m (13.40 ft)
	Low	5:54 PM	1.20 m (3.94 ft)
Sunday, November 8	High	12:05 AM	4.28 m (14.03 ft)
	Low	6:19 AM	0.91 m (2.99 ft)
	High	12:35 PM	4.16 m (13.65 ft)
	Low	6:32 PM	1.09 m (3.59 ft)
Monday, November 9	High	12:44 AM	4.29 m (14.07 ft)
	Low	6:54 AM	0.97 m (3.19 ft)
	High	1:08 PM	4.20 m (13.79 ft)
	Low	7:08 PM	1.04 m (3.41 ft)
Tuesday, November 10	High	1:21 AM	4.24 m (13.91 ft)
	Low	7:25 AM	1.07 m (3.50 ft)
	High	1:40 PM	4.21 m (13.81 ft)
	Low	7:43 PM	1.04 m (3.42 ft)
Wednesday, November 11	High	1:57 AM	4.15 m (13.61 ft)
	Low	7:57 AM	1.19 m (3.89 ft)
	High	2:12 PM	4.17 m (13.70 ft)
	Low	8:18 PM	1.09 m (3.57 ft)
Thursday, November 12	High	2:34 AM	4.02 m (13.20 ft)
	Low	8:28 AM	1.32 m (4.34 ft)
	High	2:47 PM	4.10 m (13.44 ft)
	Low	8:53 PM	1.17 m (3.85 ft)
Friday, November 13	High	3:12 AM	3.88 m (12.73 ft)
	Low	9:00 AM	1.48 m (4.84 ft)
	High	3:23 PM	3.98 m (13.07 ft)
	Low	9:30 PM	1.29 m (4.23 ft)
Saturday, November 14	High	3:54 AM	3.72 m (12.22 ft)
	Low	9:35 AM	1.65 m (5.40 ft)
	High	4:03 PM	3.85 m (12.62 ft)
	Low	10:10 PM	1.42 m (4.66 ft)
Sunday, November 15	High	4:40 AM	3.57 m (11.71 ft)
	Low	10:15 AM	1.83 m (5.99 ft)
	High	4:49 PM	3.70 m (12.14 ft)
	Low	10:57 PM	1.55 m (5.10 ft)
Monday, November 16	High	5:34 AM	3.43 m (11.26 ft)
	Low	11:04 AM	2.00 m (6.55 ft)
	High	5:42 PM	3.58 m (11.74 ft)
	Low	11:54 PM	1.66 m (5.45 ft)
Tuesday, November 17	High	6:35 AM	3.34 m (10.97 ft)
	Low	12:07 PM	2.12 m (6.95 ft)
	High	6:42 PM	3.51 m (11.51 ft)
Wednesday, November 18	Low	1:04 AM	1.70 m (5.57 ft)
	High	7:42 AM	3.34 m (10.94 ft)
	Low	1:27 PM	2.14 m (7.03 ft)
	High	7:47 PM	3.52 m (11.54 ft)
Thursday, November 19	Low	2:20 AM	1.62 m (5.33 ft)
	High	8:47 AM	3.42 m (11.23 ft)
	Low	2:44 PM	2.03 m (6.67 ft)
	High	8:50 PM	3.61 m (11.85 ft)
Friday, November 20	Low	3:24 AM	1.46 m (4.79 ft)
	High	9:44 AM	3.58 m (11.75 ft)
	Low	3:43 PM	1.84 m (6.03 ft)
	High	9:47 PM	3.78 m (12.39 ft)
Saturday, November 21	Low	4:16 AM	1.26 m (4.15 ft)
	High	10:32 AM	3.78 m (12.41 ft)
	Low	4:32 PM	1.61 m (5.27 ft)
	High	10:39 PM	3.97 m (13.03 ft)
Sunday, November 22	Low	5:02 AM	1.08 m (3.53 ft)
	High	11:16 AM	3.99 m (13.09 ft)
	Low	5:17 PM	1.37 m (4.48 ft)
	High	11:27 PM	4.17 m (13.67 ft)
Monday, November 23	Low	5:45 AM	0.92 m (3.03 ft)
	High	11:59 AM	4.18 m (13.70 ft)
	Low	6:01 PM	1.14 m (3.74 ft)
Tuesday, November 24	High	12:15 AM	4.33 m (14.20 ft)
	Low	6:27 AM	0.83 m (2.72 ft)
	High	12:40 PM	4.32 m (14.19 ft)
	Low	6:45 PM	0.94 m (3.10 ft)
Wednesday, November 25	High	1:03 AM	4.43 m (14.55 ft)
	Low	7:10 AM	0.81 m (2.65 ft)
	High	1:24 PM	4.41 m (14.48 ft)
	Low	7:30 PM	0.80 m (2.62 ft)
Thursday, November 26	High	1:52 AM	4.46 m (14.64 ft)
	Low	7:54 AM	0.86 m (2.82 ft)
	High	2:09 PM	4.44 m (14.56 ft)
	Low	8:17 PM	0.72 m (2.35 ft)
Friday, November 27	High	2:44 AM	4.41 m (14.47 ft)
	Low	8:40 AM	0.99 m (3.24 ft)
	High	2:57 PM	4.40 m (14.43 ft)
	Low	9:05 PM	0.71 m (2.34 ft)
Saturday, November 28	High	3:39 AM	4.28 m (14.06 ft)
	Low	9:27 AM	1.17 m (3.85 ft)
	High	3:48 PM	4.31 m (14.13 ft)
	Low	9:57 PM	0.79 m (2.59 ft)
Sunday, November 29	High	4:36 AM	4.10 m (13.47 ft)

This water today

The tide at Aberdeen is falling toward a low of 2.2 m (7.2 ft) at 3:51 PM. The highest tide on this page is 4.5 m (14.8 ft) on Wednesday, October 28, in 8 days. That is 1.1 m (3.6 ft) above today's higher high.

King tide and neap

The next king tide is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. That is 8 days from today. It is the highest high tide in the coming lunar cycle, about a month of tides. What a king tide is.

The next neap is Tuesday, October 20, 2026. That is today. That day has the smallest rise and fall in the coming two weeks, the opposite of a king tide.

Five-day fishing snapshot

This is the next five days at Aberdeen. It uses the tide prediction at this station, the sun and moon at this coordinate, and the MET Norway forecast. A day is highlighted when a high or low falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset. Tide and sun times are local time at this station.

Tuesday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 68% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:52 AM and sunset is 5:54 PM. The tides are a low of 1.9 m (6.1 ft) at 3:12 AM, a high of 3.2 m (10.7 ft) at 9:41 AM, a low of 2.2 m (7.2 ft) at 3:51 PM, and a high of 3.4 m (11.2 ft) at 9:49 PM. The high at 9:41 AM is 109 minutes after sunrise. The forecast is Rain, 12°C, wind 25 kn SE, rain 0.8 mm, waves 2.3 m (7.5 ft), pressure 1016 hPa (29.99 in), falling. That forecast is rough water.

Wednesday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 77% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:54 AM and sunset is 5:51 PM. The tides are a low of 1.7 m (5.5 ft) at 4:29 AM, a high of 3.4 m (11.2 ft) at 10:50 AM, a low of 2.0 m (6.5 ft) at 4:55 PM, and a high of 3.6 m (11.8 ft) at 10:52 PM. The low at 4:55 PM is 56 minutes before sunset. The forecast is Rain, 12°C, wind 21 kn SE, rain 7.1 mm. That forecast is rough water.

Thursday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 85% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:56 AM and sunset is 5:48 PM. The tides are a low of 1.4 m (4.6 ft) at 5:22 AM, a high of 3.6 m (11.9 ft) at 11:39 AM, a low of 1.7 m (5.7 ft) at 5:40 PM, and a high of 3.8 m (12.6 ft) at 11:40 PM. The low at 5:40 PM is 8 minutes before sunset. The forecast is Partly cloudy, 11°C, wind 14 kn SW.

Friday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 92% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 7:58 AM and sunset is 5:46 PM. The tides are a low of 1.2 m (3.8 ft) at 6:04 AM, a high of 3.9 m (12.6 ft) at 12:19 PM, and a low of 1.5 m (4.8 ft) at 6:17 PM. The low at 6:04 AM is 114 minutes before sunrise. The low at 6:17 PM is 31 minutes after sunset. The forecast is Rain, 10°C, wind 15 kn NW, rain 10.4 mm.

Saturday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 97% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 8:01 AM and sunset is 5:44 PM. The tides are a high of 4.1 m (13.3 ft) at 12:22 AM, a low of 0.9 m (3.0 ft) at 6:41 AM, a high of 4.1 m (13.3 ft) at 12:54 PM, and a low of 1.2 m (4.1 ft) at 6:53 PM. The low at 6:41 AM is 80 minutes before sunrise. The low at 6:53 PM is 69 minutes after sunset. The forecast is Rain, 9°C, wind 25 kn S, rain 10.4 mm. That forecast is rough water.

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday are the days in this snapshot where a turn meets sunrise or sunset.

Average tide levels

Mean tide range: 2.63 m (8.62 ft)
Mean high water: 3.86 m (12.66 ft)
Mean low water: 1.23 m (4.04 ft)
Mean sea level: 2.56 m (8.38 ft)

These levels use the same zero as the tide table, lowest astronomical tide. Each height is shown in metres and in feet. Mean tide range is the average rise from low to high.

Sun and moon

First light: 5:43 AM
Nautical twilight begins: 6:28 AM
Dawn: 7:12 AM
Blue hour, morning: 7:12 AM to 7:27 AM
Golden hour, morning: 7:27 AM to 8:47 AM
Sunrise: 7:52 AM
Solar noon: 12:53 PM
Golden hour, evening: 4:58 PM to 6:18 PM
Sunset: 5:54 PM
Blue hour, evening: 6:18 PM to 6:33 PM
Dusk: 6:33 PM
Nautical twilight ends: 7:17 PM
Last light: 8:01 PM
Day length: 10 hours 2 minutes
Moon: First Quarter, about 67% lit
Moonrise: 4:24 PM

The larger tides, called spring tides, fall near the new moon and the full moon. The smaller neap tides fall near the quarters. Light times are for this coordinate, in local time at this station.

Forecast

Tuesday 12°C
Rain
25 kn SE · Rain 0.8 mm · 1016 hPa (29.99 in), falling · Waves 2.3 m (7.5 ft)
Wednesday 12°C
Rain
21 kn SE · Rain 7.1 mm
Thursday 11°C
Partly cloudy
14 kn SW
Friday 10°C
Rain
15 kn NW · Rain 10.4 mm
Saturday 9°C
Rain
25 kn S · Rain 10.4 mm

Data from MET Norway. Temperature is Celsius and wind is knots.

Hart-Davis, Michael; Dettmering, Denise; Seitz, Florian (2025). TICON-4: TIdal CONstants based on GESLA-4 sea-level records. SEANOE. https://doi.org/10.17882/109129. Licensed CC BY 4.0.

On the water nearby

The closest named places from OpenStreetMap. A place with no name on that map is left off. Private and customer-only launches are labeled.

Marinas

Cove Bay Harbour3.3 mi

Beaches

Beach Ballroom Bathing Area0.6 mi
Aberdeen Beach1.1 mi

Parks

Queens Links0.5 mi
Billie's Play Park0.7 mi
The Kirkyard of St. Nicholas0.8 mi
St Fittick's Park0.8 mi
Union Terrace Gardens0.9 mi
Bon Accord Square1.0 mi

Nature reserves

Kincorth Hill Local Nature Reserve2.2 mi
Donmouth Local Nature Reserve2.2 mi
The Denburn City Wildlife Area2.7 mi
Scotstown Moor Local Nature Reserve3.8 mi
Den of Maidencraig Local Nature Reserve4.0 mi
Arnhall Moss Local Nature Reserve7.4 mi

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