Watamu

Kilifi County, Kenya -3.353°, 40.021°

25°C
Drizzle
Today 5 May Wed 6 May Thu 7 May Fri 8 May Sat 9 May Sun 10 May Mon 11 May

Tide times in Watamu

Low tide 00:23 1.22m
High tide 06:19 2.96m
Low tide 12:01 1.46m
High tide 18:24 3.47m

Tide chart

Sun
Sunrise 06:15
Sunset 18:17
Day length 12h 02m
🌖 Moon phase
Waning Gibbous 83% illumination
Weather
Temperature 25° / 29°C
Wind 25 km/h
Precipitation 2 mm
UV 8
Sea conditions
Waves 1.28m
Swell 1.12m
Period 6.7s
Sea state Slight

Weather forecast

Today 29° 25° 26 km/h 1 mm
Wed 6 29° 25° 25 km/h 2 mm
Thu 7 29° 25° 20 km/h 3 mm
Fri 8 30° 26° 21 km/h 2.1 mm
Sat 9 29° 25° 24 km/h 2.1 mm

Rain radar Watamu Live

10-day tide forecast

Date High tide Low tide Weather
Tue 5 May Today 05:48 (3.10m)
17:54 (3.65m) 		11:34 (1.30m) 29°
Wed 6 May 06:19 (2.96m)
18:24 (3.47m) 		00:23 (1.22m)
12:01 (1.46m) 		29°
Thu 7 May 06:54 (2.82m)
18:59 (3.27m) 		00:57 (1.38m)
12:34 (1.63m) 		29°
Fri 8 May 07:41 (2.68m)
19:46 (3.05m) 		01:40 (1.54m)
13:17 (1.82m) 		30°
Sat 9 May 08:55 (2.58m)
21:02 (2.85m) 		02:39 (1.69m)
14:32 (1.99m) 		29°
Sun 10 May 10:44 (2.63m)
22:54 (2.78m) 		04:06 (1.77m)
16:38 (2.02m) 		-
Mon 11 May 12:11 (2.84m) 05:37 (1.71m)
18:21 (1.82m) 		-
Tue 12 May 00:24 (2.88m)
13:06 (3.13m) 		06:41 (1.56m)
19:23 (1.53m) 		-
Wed 13 May 01:25 (3.05m)
13:49 (3.44m) 		07:29 (1.38m)
20:10 (1.23m) 		-
Thu 14 May 02:12 (3.21m)
14:28 (3.73m) 		08:09 (1.20m)
20:52 (0.97m) 		-
Tue 5 May Today 29°
05:48 3.10m
11:34 1.30m
17:54 3.65m
Wed 6 May 29°
00:23 1.22m
06:19 2.96m
12:01 1.46m
18:24 3.47m
Thu 7 May 29°
00:57 1.38m
06:54 2.82m
12:34 1.63m
18:59 3.27m
Fri 8 May 30°
01:40 1.54m
07:41 2.68m
13:17 1.82m
19:46 3.05m
Sat 9 May 29°
02:39 1.69m
08:55 2.58m
14:32 1.99m
21:02 2.85m
Sun 10 May
04:06 1.77m
10:44 2.63m
16:38 2.02m
22:54 2.78m
Mon 11 May
05:37 1.71m
12:11 2.84m
18:21 1.82m
Tue 12 May
00:24 2.88m
06:41 1.56m
13:06 3.13m
19:23 1.53m
Wed 13 May
01:25 3.05m
07:29 1.38m
13:49 3.44m
20:10 1.23m
Thu 14 May
02:12 3.21m
08:09 1.20m
14:28 3.73m
20:52 0.97m

Location information

Coordinates -3.3534°, 40.021°
Timezone Africa/Nairobi
🌖 Moon phase Waning Gibbous (83%)

Activity guide

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

High tide

Swimming

Best conditions for safe swimming with deeper water

Kayaking

Explore coastal caves and hidden spots

Paddleboarding

Calm waters perfect for SUP sessions

Low tide

Shell collecting

Discover shells and sea treasures on exposed beaches

Bait digging

Collect worms and shellfish for fishing

Crabbing

Find crabs in rocky areas

Nearby tide stations

Malindi 18.4 km away Kilifi 36.2 km away Gongoni 37.5 km away Takaungu 41 km away Vipingo 56.3 km away Mtwapa 71.8 km away Mariakani 83 km away Jomvu 84 km away

Tide times in Watamu

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

The tidal patterns at Watamu 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 Watamu. Allow plenty of time to return before the tide turns.

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

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