Cairns

Queensland, Australia -16.927°, 145.78°

21°C
Mostly clear
Low tide 15:43 1.00m Rising High tide 00:54 2.40m
Next tide in 5h 13m
Today 4 Jun Fri 5 Jun Sat 6 Jun Sun 7 Jun Mon 8 Jun Tue 9 Jun Wed 10 Jun

Tide times in Cairns

High tide 01:39 2.38m
Low tide 08:40 1.53m
High tide 09:58 1.54m
Low tide 18:40 1.27m

Tide chart

Sun
Sunrise 06:39
Sunset 17:51
Day length 11h 12m
🌖 Moon phase
Waning Gibbous 69% illumination
Weather
Temperature 14° / 22°C
Wind 18 km/h
Precipitation 0 mm
UV 6
Sea conditions
Waves 0.94m
Swell 0.6m
Period 4.4s
Sea state Smooth

Weather forecast

Today 27° 17° 12 km/h
Fri 5 26° 17° 15 km/h
Sat 6 22° 14° 18 km/h
Sun 7 23° 14° 20 km/h 0.2 mm
Mon 8 24° 16° 17 km/h 6.2 mm

Rain radar Cairns Live

10-day tide forecast

Date High tide Low tide Weather
Thu 4 Jun Today 15:43 (1.00m) 27°
Fri 5 Jun 00:54 (2.40m)
09:42 (1.65m) 		07:40 (1.57m)
16:22 (1.12m) 		26°
Sat 6 Jun 01:39 (2.38m)
09:58 (1.54m) 		08:40 (1.53m)
18:40 (1.27m) 		22°
Sun 7 Jun 02:17 (2.38m)
14:20 (1.56m) 		11:22 (1.41m)
20:04 (1.33m) 		23°
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) 		24°
Tue 9 Jun 03:39 (2.39m)
17:46 (1.96m) 		11:04 (1.12m)
22:13 (1.37m) 		-
Wed 10 Jun 04:31 (2.38m)
18:22 (2.25m) 		11:37 (0.89m)
23:44 (1.32m) 		-
Thu 11 Jun 05:39 (2.35m)
19:03 (2.56m) 		12:18 (0.66m) -
Fri 12 Jun 06:43 (2.34m)
19:45 (2.84m) 		00:54 (1.21m)
13:00 (0.44m) 		-
Sat 13 Jun 07:35 (2.33m)
20:28 (3.06m) 		01:47 (1.09m)
13:41 (0.28m) 		-
Thu 4 Jun Today 27°
15:43 1.00m
Fri 5 Jun 26°
00:54 2.40m
07:40 1.57m
09:42 1.65m
16:22 1.12m
Sat 6 Jun 22°
01:39 2.38m
08:40 1.53m
09:58 1.54m
18:40 1.27m
Sun 7 Jun 23°
02:17 2.38m
11:22 1.41m
14:20 1.56m
20:04 1.33m
Mon 8 Jun 24°
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
Wed 10 Jun
04:31 2.38m
11:37 0.89m
18:22 2.25m
23:44 1.32m
Thu 11 Jun
05:39 2.35m
12:18 0.66m
19:03 2.56m
Fri 12 Jun
00:54 1.21m
06:43 2.34m
13:00 0.44m
19:45 2.84m
Sat 13 Jun
01:47 1.09m
07:35 2.33m
13:41 0.28m
20:28 3.06m

Location information

Coordinates -16.9267°, 145.78°
Timezone Australia/Brisbane
🌖 Moon phase Waning Gibbous (69%)

Activity guide

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

High tide

Paddleboarding

Calm waters perfect for SUP sessions

Kayaking

Explore coastal caves and hidden spots

Sailing

Ideal for boat departures and arrivals

Low tide

Beach walking

Extended sandy areas to explore

Bait digging

Collect worms and shellfish for fishing

Photography

Capture unique coastal landscapes

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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