How high does the tide need to be to cover the Strood?
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How high does the tide need to be to cover the Strood?
To check the tide, you can view the tide times for West Mersea here. We always advise that if the tide is 5.00 metres and above it will more than likely cover the Strood.
Can you cross the Strood at high tide?
If you absolutely must get across, and the predicted tide height is 4.9m or above, allow about 1 hour either side of the high tide time. Allow an extra 30 mins if it is over 5.5m. The biggest tides usually happen when high tide is due between about 12 and 3.30. Outside these times you will probably be fine to cross.
What time does the tide come in at Mersea Island?
Tides for 2022-07-07
| Type of tide | Time (BST) | Height (metres) |
|---|---|---|
| High | 06:04 | 4.3 |
| Low | 11:54 | 1.3 |
| High | 18:24 | 4.4 |
Does road to Mersea Island get cut off?
At full moon and new moon the sea water slowly creeps over the mud onto the Strood causeway and Mersea becomes, for a while, truly an island, cut off from the mainland.
How long is high tide at West Mersea?
Today’s tide times for West Mersea: Saturday 02 July 2022
| Tide | Time (BST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 2:24 AM(Sat 02 July) | 11.25 ft (3.43 m) |
| Low Tide | 8:23 AM(Sat 02 July) | 2.95 ft (0.9 m) |
| High Tide | 2:31 PM(Sat 02 July) | 11.84 ft (3.61 m) |
| Low Tide | 8:53 PM(Sat 02 July) | 1.94 ft (0.59 m) |
How long is high tide at Mersea?
Right now, the water height at West Mersea is approximately 1.61m….West Mersea Tidal Predictions.
| Tide Times BST: | ||
|---|---|---|
| High | 03:25 | 4.72m |
| Low | 09:22 | 1.00m |
| High | 15:43 | 4.68m |
| Low | 21:57 | 0.66m |
Can you walk around Mersea Island?
Mersea Island is the perfect place for walking, whether you would like a short stroll of “The Old City” or a longer walk along the “Strood Channel”, there are plenty of beautiful views and an abundance of wildlife to see along the way. Not to mention some glorious sunsets!
Is Mersea Island a nice place to live?
WEST Mersea has been named as one of the best places to live in the East of England by a national newspaper. The island has made the top ten in the annual Sunday Times Best Places to Live Guide.
What are the tides in my location?
Today’s tide times for Los Angeles, California The predicted tide times today on Wednesday 06 July 2022 for Los Angeles are: first high tide at 2:11am, first low tide at 8:59am, second high tide at 4:08pm, second low tide at 10:36pm.
Is West Mersea a nice place to live?
