Cairns

Queensland, Australia -16.927°, 145.78°

High tide 21:08 2.71m Falling Low tide 03:03 1.34m
Next tide in 4h 25m

Tide times in Cairns

High tide 02:05 2.25m
Low tide 13:46 1.36m
High tide 14:25 1.36m
Low tide 16:41 1.29m

Tide chart

Sun
Sunrise 06:29
Sunset 17:57
Day length 11h 28m
🌖 Moon phase
Waning Gibbous 74% illumination

Rain radar Cairns Live

10-day tide forecast

Date High tide Low tide
Fri 1 May Today 21:08 (2.71m) 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)
Wed 6 May 15:59 (1.16m)
Thu 7 May 02:05 (2.25m)
14:25 (1.36m)
13:46 (1.36m)
16:41 (1.29m)
Fri 8 May 03:12 (2.32m)
15:47 (1.49m)
19:28 (1.47m)
13:30 (1.38m)
17:43 (1.43m)
21:02 (1.43m)
Sat 9 May 04:01 (2.41m)
16:37 (1.66m)
11:31 (1.40m)
21:52 (1.35m)
Sun 10 May 04:40 (2.49m)
17:15 (1.83m)
11:42 (1.28m)
22:29 (1.26m)
Fri 1 May Today
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
Wed 6 May
15:59 1.16m
Thu 7 May
02:05 2.25m
13:46 1.36m
14:25 1.36m
16:41 1.29m
Fri 8 May
03:12 2.32m
13:30 1.38m
15:47 1.49m
17:43 1.43m
19:28 1.47m
21:02 1.43m
Sat 9 May
04:01 2.41m
11:31 1.40m
16:37 1.66m
21:52 1.35m
Sun 10 May
04:40 2.49m
11:42 1.28m
17:15 1.83m
22:29 1.26m

Location information

Coordinates -16.9267°, 145.78°
Timezone Australia/Brisbane
🌖 Moon phase Waning Gibbous (74%)

Activity guide

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

High tide

Kayaking

Explore coastal caves and hidden spots

Swimming

Best conditions for safe swimming with deeper water

Jet skiing

Enough depth for water sports

Low tide

Crabbing

Find crabs in rocky areas

Rock pooling

Explore tidal pools teeming with marine life

Beach walking

Extended sandy areas to explore

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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