Cairns

Queensland, Australia -16.927°, 145.78°

23°C
Drizzle
Low tide 23:44 1.32m Rising High tide 05:39 2.35m
Next tide in 4h 42m
Today 10 Jun Thu 11 Jun Fri 12 Jun Sat 13 Jun Sun 14 Jun Mon 15 Jun Tue 16 Jun

Tide times in Cairns

Low tide 00:54 1.21m
High tide 06:44 2.34m
Low tide 13:00 0.44m
High tide 19:45 2.84m

Tide chart

Sun
Sunrise 06:41
Sunset 17:51
Day length 11h 10m
🌘 Moon phase
Waning Crescent 12% illumination
Weather
Temperature 19° / 26°C
Wind 22 km/h
Precipitation 0.3 mm
UV 6
Sea conditions
Waves 1.22m
Swell 0.76m
Period 6.3s
Sea state Smooth

Weather forecast

Today 25° 20° 16 km/h 4.4 mm
Thu 11 25° 21° 20 km/h 2.7 mm
Fri 12 26° 19° 22 km/h 0.3 mm
Sat 13 24° 19° 20 km/h 1 mm
Sun 14 24° 20° 22 km/h 4.1 mm

Rain radar Cairns Live

10-day tide forecast

Date High tide Low tide Weather
Wed 10 Jun Today 04:31 (2.38m)
18:22 (2.25m) 		11:37 (0.89m)
23:44 (1.32m) 		25°
Thu 11 Jun 05:39 (2.35m)
19:03 (2.56m) 		12:18 (0.66m) 25°
Fri 12 Jun 06:44 (2.34m)
19:45 (2.84m) 		00:54 (1.21m)
13:00 (0.44m) 		26°
Sat 13 Jun 07:35 (2.33m)
20:28 (3.06m) 		01:47 (1.09m)
13:41 (0.28m) 		24°
Sun 14 Jun 08:19 (2.31m)
21:09 (3.19m) 		02:34 (0.99m)
14:20 (0.17m) 		24°
Mon 15 Jun 08:59 (2.28m)
21:50 (3.22m) 		03:19 (0.95m)
15:00 (0.14m) 		-
Tue 16 Jun 09:39 (2.21m)
22:32 (3.16m) 		04:04 (0.96m)
15:41 (0.20m) 		-
Wed 17 Jun 10:20 (2.12m)
23:17 (3.02m) 		04:49 (1.02m)
16:25 (0.35m) 		-
Thu 18 Jun 11:05 (1.98m) 05:42 (1.12m)
17:12 (0.58m) 		-
Fri 19 Jun 00:12 (2.84m)
12:00 (1.82m) 		07:16 (1.19m)
18:06 (0.87m) 		-
Wed 10 Jun Today 25°
04:31 2.38m
11:37 0.89m
18:22 2.25m
23:44 1.32m
Thu 11 Jun 25°
05:39 2.35m
12:18 0.66m
19:03 2.56m
Fri 12 Jun 26°
00:54 1.21m
06:44 2.34m
13:00 0.44m
19:45 2.84m
Sat 13 Jun 24°
01:47 1.09m
07:35 2.33m
13:41 0.28m
20:28 3.06m
Sun 14 Jun 24°
02:34 0.99m
08:19 2.31m
14:20 0.17m
21:09 3.19m
Mon 15 Jun
03:19 0.95m
08:59 2.28m
15:00 0.14m
21:50 3.22m
Tue 16 Jun
04:04 0.96m
09:39 2.21m
15:41 0.20m
22:32 3.16m
Wed 17 Jun
04:49 1.02m
10:20 2.12m
16:25 0.35m
23:17 3.02m
Thu 18 Jun
05:42 1.12m
11:05 1.98m
17:12 0.58m
Fri 19 Jun
00:12 2.84m
07:16 1.19m
12:00 1.82m
18:06 0.87m

Location information

Coordinates -16.9267°, 145.78°
Timezone Australia/Brisbane
🌘 Moon phase Waning Crescent (12%)

Activity guide

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

High tide

Paddleboarding

Calm waters perfect for SUP sessions

Sailing

Ideal for boat departures and arrivals

Cliff jumping

Safe water levels for experienced jumpers

Low tide

Shell collecting

Discover shells and sea treasures on exposed beaches

Photography

Capture unique coastal landscapes

Beach walking

Extended sandy areas to explore

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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