Watamu

Kilifi County, Kenya -3.353°, 40.021°

24°C
Drizzle
High tide 02:53 3.35m Falling Low tide 08:47 1.05m
Next tide in 0h 52m
Today 15 May Sat 16 May Sun 17 May Mon 18 May Tue 19 May Wed 20 May Thu 21 May

Tide times in Watamu

High tide 04:11 3.48m
Low tide 10:02 0.87m
High tide 16:21 4.23m
Low tide 22:50 0.62m

Tide chart

Sun
Sunrise 06:16
Sunset 18:16
Day length 12h 00m
🌑 Moon phase
New Moon 0% illumination
Weather
Temperature 23° / 30°C
Wind 26 km/h
Precipitation 2.9 mm
UV 8

Weather forecast

Today 30° 24° 28 km/h 2.5 mm
Sat 16 30° 23° 27 km/h 3.2 mm
Sun 17 30° 23° 26 km/h 2.9 mm
Mon 18 30° 24° 28 km/h 2.5 mm
Tue 19 30° 25° 26 km/h 2.7 mm

Rain radar Watamu Live

10-day tide forecast

Date High tide Low tide Weather
Fri 15 May Today 02:53 (3.35m)
15:06 (3.97m) 		08:47 (1.05m)
21:31 (0.78m) 		30°
Sat 16 May 03:33 (3.44m)
15:43 (4.14m) 		09:24 (0.93m)
22:10 (0.66m) 		30°
Sun 17 May 04:11 (3.48m)
16:21 (4.23m) 		10:02 (0.87m)
22:50 (0.62m) 		30°
Mon 18 May 04:50 (3.46m)
17:01 (4.21m) 		10:40 (0.88m)
23:30 (0.68m) 		30°
Tue 19 May 05:30 (3.40m)
17:42 (4.10m) 		11:20 (0.95m) 30°
Wed 20 May 06:13 (3.30m)
18:25 (3.90m) 		00:12 (0.80m)
12:03 (1.09m) 		-
Thu 21 May 07:00 (3.17m)
19:14 (3.64m) 		00:57 (0.98m)
12:51 (1.28m) 		-
Fri 22 May 07:55 (3.05m)
20:10 (3.35m) 		01:47 (1.18m)
13:49 (1.49m) 		-
Sat 23 May 09:04 (2.96m)
21:21 (3.10m) 		02:46 (1.36m)
15:04 (1.67m) 		-
Sun 24 May 10:26 (2.97m)
22:47 (2.93m) 		03:56 (1.49m)
16:38 (1.74m) 		-
Fri 15 May Today 30°
02:53 3.35m
08:47 1.05m
15:06 3.97m
21:31 0.78m
Sat 16 May 30°
03:33 3.44m
09:24 0.93m
15:43 4.14m
22:10 0.66m
Sun 17 May 30°
04:11 3.48m
10:02 0.87m
16:21 4.23m
22:50 0.62m
Mon 18 May 30°
04:50 3.46m
10:40 0.88m
17:01 4.21m
23:30 0.68m
Tue 19 May 30°
05:30 3.40m
11:20 0.95m
17:42 4.10m
Wed 20 May
00:12 0.80m
06:13 3.30m
12:03 1.09m
18:25 3.90m
Thu 21 May
00:57 0.98m
07:00 3.17m
12:51 1.28m
19:14 3.64m
Fri 22 May
01:47 1.18m
07:55 3.05m
13:49 1.49m
20:10 3.35m
Sat 23 May
02:46 1.36m
09:04 2.96m
15:04 1.67m
21:21 3.10m
Sun 24 May
03:56 1.49m
10:26 2.97m
16:38 1.74m
22:47 2.93m

Location information

Coordinates -3.3534°, 40.021°
Timezone Africa/Nairobi
🌑 Moon phase New Moon (0%)

Activity guide

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

High tide

Sailing

Ideal for boat departures and arrivals

Paddleboarding

Calm waters perfect for SUP sessions

Swimming

Best conditions for safe swimming with deeper water

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

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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