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Old 18 July 2005, 23:57   #1
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Look at the tides for Sat & Sun at lunch time. Just a few mm's above zero... a bit unusual.
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I'm going to explore the cliffs along by freshwater bay on the island...interesting stuff like caves and wotnot.
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I think at the end of August we have got a tide height of 0.0m!!
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Old 19 July 2005, 19:28   #5
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I'm going to explore the cliffs along by freshwater bay on the island...interesting stuff like caves and wotnot.
The tide'll be moving fast. Get outa there quick once it starts to get close.
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Does that mean a "Brambles" tea/beer party then.
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How long to our next LAT? I thought this was once in every 60 years?
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Does that mean a "Brambles" tea/beer party then.
The beer could be a problem, the Lords are still discussing which licensing authority has jurisdiction over Bramble Bank see Column 411 ... http://www.publications.parliament.u...m/30508s02.htm

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Do we really pay them to discuss topics such as this?
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They don't half Bramble on a bit...Don't they .

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Odd we are experiencing similar tides on this side of the Atlantic. A low of .5M
and a high of 11.2
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