Cairns

Queensland, Australia -16.927°, 145.78°

25°C
Clear
Low tide 14:32 0.65m Rising High tide 21:28 2.64m
Next tide in 4h 20m
Today 31 May Mon 1 Jun Tue 2 Jun Wed 3 Jun Thu 4 Jun Fri 5 Jun Sat 6 Jun

Tide times in Cairns

High tide 00:54 2.40m
Low tide 07:40 1.57m
High tide 09:42 1.65m
Low tide 16:22 1.12m

Tide chart

Sun
Sunrise 06:39
Sunset 17:51
Day length 11h 12m
🌖 Moon phase
Waning Gibbous 79% illumination

Weather forecast

Today 26° 15° 14 km/h
Mon 1 25° 14° 10 km/h
Tue 2 25° 14° 9 km/h
Wed 3 26° 15° 8 km/h
Thu 4 26° 16° 8 km/h

Rain radar Cairns Live

10-day tide forecast

Date High tide Low tide Weather
Sun 31 May Today 08:17 (1.99m)
21:28 (2.64m) 		02:52 (1.45m)
14:32 (0.65m) 		26°
Mon 1 Jun 08:46 (1.90m)
22:10 (2.59m) 		03:34 (1.48m)
15:00 (0.73m) 		25°
Tue 2 Jun 08:59 (1.81m)
23:02 (2.51m) 		04:27 (1.52m)
15:16 (0.83m) 		25°
Wed 3 Jun 08:48 (1.76m) 05:35 (1.56m)
15:17 (0.91m) 		26°
Thu 4 Jun 00:00 (2.45m)
09:11 (1.72m) 		06:40 (1.57m)
15:43 (1.00m) 		26°
Fri 5 Jun 00:54 (2.40m)
09:42 (1.65m) 		07:40 (1.57m)
16:22 (1.12m) 		-
Sat 6 Jun 01:39 (2.38m)
09:58 (1.54m) 		08:40 (1.53m)
18:40 (1.27m) 		-
Sun 7 Jun 02:17 (2.38m)
14:20 (1.56m) 		11:22 (1.41m)
20:04 (1.33m) 		-
Mon 8 Jun 02:55 (2.39m)
15:40 (1.71m)
17:17 (1.70m) 		11:28 (1.29m)
16:43 (1.70m)
21:05 (1.36m) 		-
Tue 9 Jun 03:39 (2.39m)
17:46 (1.96m) 		11:04 (1.12m)
22:13 (1.37m) 		-
Sun 31 May Today 26°
02:52 1.45m
08:17 1.99m
14:32 0.65m
21:28 2.64m
Mon 1 Jun 25°
03:34 1.48m
08:46 1.90m
15:00 0.73m
22:10 2.59m
Tue 2 Jun 25°
04:27 1.52m
08:59 1.81m
15:16 0.83m
23:02 2.51m
Wed 3 Jun 26°
05:35 1.56m
08:48 1.76m
15:17 0.91m
Thu 4 Jun 26°
00:00 2.45m
06:40 1.57m
09:11 1.72m
15:43 1.00m
Fri 5 Jun
00:54 2.40m
07:40 1.57m
09:42 1.65m
16:22 1.12m
Sat 6 Jun
01:39 2.38m
08:40 1.53m
09:58 1.54m
18:40 1.27m
Sun 7 Jun
02:17 2.38m
11:22 1.41m
14:20 1.56m
20:04 1.33m
Mon 8 Jun
02:55 2.39m
11:28 1.29m
15:40 1.71m
16:43 1.70m
17:17 1.70m
21:05 1.36m
Tue 9 Jun
03:39 2.39m
11:04 1.12m
17:46 1.96m
22:13 1.37m

Location information

Coordinates -16.9267°, 145.78°
Timezone Australia/Brisbane
🌖 Moon phase Waning Gibbous (79%)

Activity guide

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

High tide

Paddleboarding

Calm waters perfect for SUP sessions

Swimming

Best conditions for safe swimming with deeper water

Sailing

Ideal for boat departures and arrivals

Low tide

Rock pooling

Explore tidal pools teeming with marine life

Photography

Capture unique coastal landscapes

Shell collecting

Discover shells and sea treasures on exposed beaches

Nearby tide stations

Port Douglas 59.5 km away Mourilyan Harbour 83 km away Clump Point 108.5 km away Cardwell 149.5 km away Cooktown 171.9 km away Cooktown 173.7 km away Lucinda Offshore 188.6 km away

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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