Cairns

Queensland, Australia -16.927°, 145.78°

High tide 18:31 2.39m Falling Low tide 00:16 0.95m
Next tide in 0h 59m

Tide times in Cairns

Low tide 02:04 1.10m
High tide 08:06 2.57m
Low tide 14:16 0.61m
High tide 20:42 2.74m

Tide chart

Sun
Sunrise 06:27
Sunset 18:00
Day length 11h 33m
🌔 Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous 96% illumination

Rain radar Cairns Live

10-day tide forecast

Date High tide Low tide
Sun 26 Apr Today 18:31 (2.39m) 12:33 (0.85m)
Mon 27 Apr 06:39 (2.89m)
19:03 (2.56m)
00:16 (0.95m)
12:55 (0.74m)
Tue 28 Apr 07:10 (2.83m)
19:37 (2.68m)
00:53 (0.94m)
13:22 (0.65m)
Wed 29 Apr 07:40 (2.72m)
20:11 (2.74m)
01:30 (1.00m)
13:51 (0.61m)
Thu 30 Apr 08:06 (2.57m)
20:42 (2.74m)
02:04 (1.10m)
14:16 (0.61m)
Fri 1 May 08:26 (2.41m)
21:08 (2.71m)
02:34 (1.22m)
14:37 (0.64m)
Sat 2 May 08:45 (2.27m)
21:34 (2.66m)
03:03 (1.34m)
14:59 (0.70m)
Sun 3 May 09:10 (2.12m)
22:07 (2.57m)
03:35 (1.44m)
15:25 (0.79m)
Mon 4 May 09:32 (1.95m)
22:45 (2.45m)
04:13 (1.56m)
15:48 (0.92m)
Tue 5 May 07:35 (1.84m)
23:34 (2.31m)
04:59 (1.69m)
15:50 (1.05m)
Sun 26 Apr Today
12:33 0.85m
18:31 2.39m
Mon 27 Apr
00:16 0.95m
06:39 2.89m
12:55 0.74m
19:03 2.56m
Tue 28 Apr
00:53 0.94m
07:10 2.83m
13:22 0.65m
19:37 2.68m
Wed 29 Apr
01:30 1.00m
07:40 2.72m
13:51 0.61m
20:11 2.74m
Thu 30 Apr
02:04 1.10m
08:06 2.57m
14:16 0.61m
20:42 2.74m
Fri 1 May
02:34 1.22m
08:26 2.41m
14:37 0.64m
21:08 2.71m
Sat 2 May
03:03 1.34m
08:45 2.27m
14:59 0.70m
21:34 2.66m
Sun 3 May
03:35 1.44m
09:10 2.12m
15:25 0.79m
22:07 2.57m
Mon 4 May
04:13 1.56m
09:32 1.95m
15:48 0.92m
22:45 2.45m
Tue 5 May
04:59 1.69m
07:35 1.84m
15:50 1.05m
23:34 2.31m

Location information

Coordinates -16.9267°, 145.78°
Timezone Australia/Brisbane
🌔 Moon phase Waxing Gibbous (96%)

Activity guide

Discover what you can do in Cairns based on the tide schedule:

High tide

Kayaking

Explore coastal caves and hidden spots

Sailing

Ideal for boat departures and arrivals

Swimming

Best conditions for safe swimming with deeper water

Low tide

Beach walking

Extended sandy areas to explore

Shell collecting

Discover shells and sea treasures on exposed beaches

Photography

Capture unique coastal landscapes

Tide times in Cairns

Plan your day at Cairns with our detailed tide charts. High tide and low tide times updated daily.

The tidal patterns at Cairns are predictable and follow lunar cycles. Neap tides occur around quarter moons, while spring tides happen during full and new moons.

Plan your activities around the tide schedule at Cairns. Allow plenty of time to return before the tide turns.

Our tide predictions for Cairns are calculated using astronomical data and local observations for maximum accuracy.

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