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When To See The Bore

The bore is generally at its largest around the equinoxes, although this may vary depending upon whereabouts we are in the 9 year cycle. I calculate a full timetable every year using Arrowsmith's Severn Tide Tables booklet which is normally published around October.

Click on the link for the appropriate year to the left to see the times for the bore.

If you have any comments about The Severn Bore Page, please contact webadmin@severn-bore.co.uk

Some of this information on this site (including the B+W images) is sourced from the book "The Severn Bore" by Fred Rowbotham, who was District Engineer of the Severn River Board.
The times for the Severn Bore are calculated from Arrowsmith's Severn Tide Tables. No liability will be held for any inaccuracy in the times displayed.