The Weems & Plath Time and Tide Clock Guide

Weems and Plath prides itself on offering instruments of the highest quality. Their reputation for designing and manufacturing marine instruments is the very foundation on which they were established in 1928. They offer safety and simplicity, providing you with confidence for years to come.

A family owned business since 1928, Weems & Plath has grown to become the worlds largest manufacturer of nautical and weather instruments. The high quality marine navigational instruments including a ship's bell, and bell clock are designed to meet the needs of recreational boaters, offering many different products depending on the vessel's size and type.

 

Five of the Best Weems and Plath Time & Tide Clocks

1. The Atlantis Time & Tide Clock

The Weems Plath Atlantis Time & Tide Clock may be hung on the wall, or installed into a bracket--both available separately. This Weems & Plath clock is easy to set at the first of each month by aligning the black hands, indicating the current time, with either an "H" for high tide or a “L” for low tide. The red hand on the dial should be aligned to “0" or "12."

A perfect addition to the beach house or any room with an ocean view, this Chrome Atlantis Time & Tide Clock will help you keep track of the tide without having to worry about missing a tide. The red hand indicates high, low, half-tide, and standard time in 24-hour format. A soft green glow emanates from the clock's easy-to-read dial crafted of chrome-plated steel. The mechanism is battery operated so there is no need for plugging it in.

There is an option for the Chrome Plated Atlantis Time & Tide Clock. This clock will help you easily tell whether you should expect a high or a low tide, and when this will occur. It is a necessity for mariners, fishermen, surfers, beachcombers, and anyone living along the shoreline. This high-quality product features a solid forged brass case with chrome plating to ensure its durability. The clock has a polished stainless steel bezel. A twelve-inch dial ring, made from the same solid forged brass, is there to allow for precise timings.

Chrome Atlantis Time & Tide Clock Specifications

• Chrome-plated, solid brass forged case, polished & lacquered
• Screw bezel for easy access to movement
• Battery operated, combination quartz time & tide clock movement
• Red tide indicator hand is calibrated to the Atlantic lunar tide cycle
• Note: Tide calibration for other tidal bodies of water will need to be reset frequently, e.g., Pacific Ocean & Gulf of Mexico
• Provided with AA battery, instructions & mounting hardware
• Lifetime warranty
• Optional mahogany finish wood base available separately (100B or 101B)

 

 

 

 

 

2. Weems and Plath Weather Station

The Weems & Plath Weather Station offers a traditional look yet is packed with modern technology. The set includes a quartz clock, barometer, and comfort meter (combination thermometer/hygrometer) mounted on a solid mahogany plaque. The reliable German-made instruments are a barometer with a dry bulb thermometer and a wet bulb hygrometer to measure air pressure, temperature, and relative humidity at-a-glance. This classic, handsome weather station perfect gift for any boaters or fishermen who want to get an accurate reading of the weather while they're out there.

The Weems and Plath Weather Station is a traditional marine-style set that displays the time plus three essential elements in the weather equation: air pressure, air temperature, and relative humidity. Three instruments are mounted on a beautiful solid mahogany plaque. The plaque can be mounted vertically or horizontally on a wall in the home, office, or on the bulkhead of a boat.

 

 

Weems & Plath Atlantis Time & Tide Clock Specifications

• Three brass instruments mounted on a solid mahogany plaque
• Quartz clock, barometer & comfort meter (indicating temperature & relative humidity)
• Vertical configuration can be reconfigured horizontally
• Made in Germany
• N or AA sized battery & instructions included
• Lifetime warranty
• Dimensions: Dial: 2 1/2" (64 mm) Width: 4 1/4" (108 mm) Ht: 12 1/2" (108 mm)
• Weight: 1 lb (454 g)
• UPC Code: 721002001009
• HTS Code: 9025.80.5000

 

 

3. Weems Plath Endurance II 135 Time & Tide Clock

The Weems Plath Endurance II 135 Time and Tide Clock has a porthole-style and is constructed with a high-luster, maintenance-free brass finish that is weather resistant, with solid brass hardware and bezel.  This Weems Plath clock combines the convenience of a full-featured wall clock with the functionality of a traditional tide watch.  Brass construction provides maximum corrosion resistance and exceptional longevity. Traditional nautical design enhances any décor and ensures highly accurate timekeeping.  The fully adjustable, non-glare brass porthole cover is made from heavy solid brass.  A combination quartz movement displays both standard time and tide information including Lunar Delay Correction for calculating slack water times and height/depth ranges for coastal areas.

This finely-tuned brass time and tide clock by Weems Plath will become the central timepiece for any boat or home. The wide, easy-to-read dial displays a standard 12-hour clock that tracks time to the seconds, while a fourth red hand indicates the current position of the tide. The front bezel can be opened at low tide to reveal a 24-hour clock and convenient markings for the major ports and lighthouses of the East Coast and New England, all designed to help you better understand tide behavior.

Both the case and the gold-toned bezel are made from brass. The traditional front-opening bezel features a combination quartz time and tide clock movement that displays the time with a standard 12-hour clock, with an additional hand to indicate when the tide is high or low (leaving you room to add in your own particular local variation).

With the Weems and Plath Endurance II 135, you can enjoy the precision of a quartz movement along with accurate tide information.

Weems Plath Endurance II 135 Time & Tide Clock Specifications

• Generous size, easy-to-read dial
• Quartz time & tide clock movement
• Red hand indicates tide position
• Tide sector averages the Atlantic lunar tide cycle
• Note: Tide calibration for other tidal bodies of water will need to be reset frequently, e.g., Pacific Ocean & Gulf of Mexico
• Maintenance-free brass finish
• Beveled glass crystal
• Porthole front-opening bezel
• Mounting methods for boat or shore
• Wood base in mahogany or black finish available separately (115SM & 115SB)
• AA battery, instructions & mounting hardware included
• Lifetime warranty

 

4. Weems Plath Endurance II 115 Time & Tide Clock

The Endurance II 115 Time and Tide Clock has a front-opening bezel with a combination quartz time and tide clock movement. The easy-to-read dial displays a standard 12-hour clock that tracks time to the second while a fourth red hand indicates the current position of the tide. The brass housing of this midsize porthole time and tide clock is guaranteed not to tarnish.

The Weems Plath Time and Tide Clock is a traditional two-dial time and tide clock that is constructed out of a high luster, maintenance-free brass, which is tarnish-free.  It is rugged enough for the outdoors or boating, yet it has clean design lines that fit beautifully in any room.

The Endurance II 115 is a great choice for a boat in a small space. The clock can be mounted to a bulkhead or wall in a wide range of hole patterns, so you can customize the installation to fit your application. The brass case helps protect the clock from damage in a marine environment, and this model features a traditional porthole design that blends well with other nautical décor aboard your boat. (An optional bezel ring provides even more protection.)

Designed for those who want a high-quality boat clock at a great price, the Endurance II 115 is designed with a durable brass case and exceptional precision. Ideal for a coastal home or cottage, it fits handsomely on a boat's bulkhead and works equally well as a nautical table clock in an office, den, or entryway.

Weems Plath Endurance II 115 Time & Tide Clock Specifications

• Midsize dial
• Time & tide quartz movement
• Red tide indicator hand is calibrated to the Atlantic lunar tide cycle
• Note: Tide calibration for other tidal bodies of water will need to be reset frequently, e.g., Pacific Ocean & Gulf of Mexico
• Maintenance-free brass finish
• Beveled glass crystal
• Traditional porthole front-opening bezel
• Mounting methods for boat or shore
• Wood base in mahogany or black finish available separately (115SM & 115SB)
• AA battery, instructions & mounting hardware included
• Lifetime warranty

 

 

 

5. Weems Plath Chrome Endurance 125 Time & Tide Clock

The Weems Plath Chrome Endurance 125 Tide Clock is packed with features that serve you year after year. Functions include a time and tide clock movement, solar power, advanced quartz accuracy, high impact plastic construction and the patented Slide-N-Lock mounting system for easy removal of the dial for battery replacement or adjustments. The large, easy to read display includes information on Moon phase (when applicable), days remaining in tidal cycle (when applicable) and local time zone.

The rugged, maintenance-free chrome finish of the Endurance 125 Time and Tide Clock is paired with the time only version of our patented Slide-n-Lock Mounting System. The clock movement displays tides for port towns along the 6000 mile Atlantic coast, averaging the Atlantic lunar tide cycle.

The Weems and Plath Chrome Endurance 125 Tide Clock is packed with features that serve you year after year. Functions include a time and tide clock movement, solar power, advanced quartz accuracy, high impact plastic construction and the patented Slide-N-Lock mounting system for easy removal of the dial for battery replacement or adjustments. The large, easy to read display includes information on Moon phase (when applicable), days remaining in tidal cycle (when applicable) and local time zone.

Combined with a stylish design, this genuine Weems Plath Chrome Endurance 125 Tide Clock will add the finishing touch to your decor.

Weems Plath Chrome Endurance 125 Time & Tide Clock Specifications

• Easy-to-read generous size dial
• Combination quartz time & tide movement
• Tide sector calibrated for Atlantic lunar tide cycle
• Note: Tide calibration for other tidal bodies of water will need to be reset frequently, e.g., Pacific Ocean & Gulf of Mexico
• Red tide indicator points to “high tide,” "falling," low tide,” & "rising"
• Black hands indicate the current time
• Maintenance-free, ultra-hard chrome finish guaranteed to never tarnish
• Patented Slide-n-lock™ Mounting System
• Beveled glass crystal
• O-ring seated behind glass for splash proof construction
• AA battery included
• Lifetime warranty
• United States Patent: 7,293,456BI / 8,381,585 / 8,925,381