User Guide

In areas where it is tidal you can find out the local tidal conditions from the times tab. The tidal features that are available will depend on your subscription plan. Select the Tides tab a marker will spear showing the current tidal direction and speed. A purple diamond tidal station marker will appear: this is the tidal station used for the tidal heights graph timeline, the name and location of the station is displayed. The tidal heights graph timeline will be displayed.

The tidal information is for several days into the future and the length depends on your subscription plan. You can scroll the tidal graph to see the future tidal conditions. The times of low and high water are marked on the graph by dotted lines and timestamps. The height of the tide can also be read off from the graph. The actual observed time is shown at the top of the timeline and changes as you scroll it has a dark blue line. The tidal timeline can be scrolled into the future and the current time now is marked by a light blue line. You cannot scroll very far back past now. The timeline also shows the day and night cycle, night has a darker background.

You can see the current tidal conditions as an overlay by selecting the Tidal streams chart details from the layers icon. This toggles the tidal flow atlas on and off. This will show the wider tidal flow conditions for the observed time.