Burry Port Tidal Range
The current sea level depths in the shipping year at Burry Port are the following:
| Tide | Height |
|---|---|
| Mean High Water Springs (MHWS) | 8.6 metres (28 ft) |
| Mean High Water Neaps (MHWN) | 6.6 metres (22 ft) |
| Mean Low Water Neaps (MLWN) | 3.0 metres (9.8 ft) |
| Mean Low Water Springs (MLWS) | 1.1 metres (3 ft 7 in) |
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