Grahamstown

Eastern Cape, South Africa -33.304°, 26.533°

13°C
Partly cloudy
High tide 06:32 1.61m Falling Low tide 12:48 0.55m
Next tide in 0h 13m
Today 21 May Fri 22 May Sat 23 May Sun 24 May Mon 25 May Tue 26 May Wed 27 May

Tide times in Grahamstown

High tide 00:18 1.59m
Low tide 06:47 0.68m
High tide 12:48 1.43m
Low tide 18:46 0.66m

Tide chart

Sun
Sunrise 07:04
Sunset 17:17
Day length 10h 13m
🌔 Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous 70% illumination

Weather forecast

Today 23° 10° 20 km/h
Fri 22 20° 11° 21 km/h 1.5 mm
Sat 23 17° 10° 9 km/h 1.3 mm
Sun 24 19° 8° 12 km/h
Mon 25 22° 9° 13 km/h

Rain radar Grahamstown Live

10-day tide forecast

Date High tide Low tide Weather
Thu 21 May Today 06:32 (1.61m)
19:12 (1.60m) 		12:48 (0.55m) 23°
Fri 22 May 07:29 (1.47m)
20:22 (1.53m) 		01:26 (0.71m)
13:47 (0.66m) 		20°
Sat 23 May 08:46 (1.36m)
21:48 (1.50m) 		02:46 (0.79m)
15:03 (0.73m) 		17°
Sun 24 May 10:21 (1.33m)
23:12 (1.53m) 		04:22 (0.81m)
16:31 (0.75m) 		19°
Mon 25 May 11:46 (1.36m) 05:46 (0.76m)
17:47 (0.72m) 		22°
Tue 26 May 00:18 (1.59m)
12:48 (1.43m) 		06:47 (0.68m)
18:46 (0.66m) 		-
Wed 27 May 01:09 (1.66m)
13:35 (1.50m) 		07:33 (0.60m)
19:33 (0.61m) 		-
Thu 28 May 01:50 (1.70m)
14:15 (1.56m) 		08:11 (0.54m)
20:12 (0.58m) 		-
Fri 29 May 02:26 (1.73m)
14:50 (1.61m) 		08:45 (0.50m)
20:48 (0.56m) 		-
Sat 30 May 02:58 (1.74m)
15:23 (1.63m) 		09:15 (0.47m)
21:20 (0.56m) 		-
Thu 21 May Today 23°
06:32 1.61m
12:48 0.55m
19:12 1.60m
Fri 22 May 20°
01:26 0.71m
07:29 1.47m
13:47 0.66m
20:22 1.53m
Sat 23 May 17°
02:46 0.79m
08:46 1.36m
15:03 0.73m
21:48 1.50m
Sun 24 May 19°
04:22 0.81m
10:21 1.33m
16:31 0.75m
23:12 1.53m
Mon 25 May 22°
05:46 0.76m
11:46 1.36m
17:47 0.72m
Tue 26 May
00:18 1.59m
06:47 0.68m
12:48 1.43m
18:46 0.66m
Wed 27 May
01:09 1.66m
07:33 0.60m
13:35 1.50m
19:33 0.61m
Thu 28 May
01:50 1.70m
08:11 0.54m
14:15 1.56m
20:12 0.58m
Fri 29 May
02:26 1.73m
08:45 0.50m
14:50 1.61m
20:48 0.56m
Sat 30 May
02:58 1.74m
09:15 0.47m
15:23 1.63m
21:20 0.56m

Location information

Coordinates -33.3042°, 26.5328°
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
🌔 Moon phase Waxing Gibbous (70%)

Activity guide

The coastline around Grahamstown offers numerous activities depending on tide conditions:

High tide

Kayaking

Explore coastal caves and hidden spots

Paddleboarding

Calm waters perfect for SUP sessions

Swimming

Best conditions for safe swimming with deeper water

Low tide

Rock pooling

Explore tidal pools teeming with marine life

Bait digging

Collect worms and shellfish for fishing

Crabbing

Find crabs in rocky areas

Nearby tide stations

Alexandria 40.4 km away Kenton 41.7 km away Port Alfred 45.2 km away Fort Beaufort 59.6 km away Alice 64 km away Nomathamasanqa 80.1 km away Dimbaza 82.4 km away Qonce 93 km away

Tide times in Grahamstown

Find accurate tide schedules for Grahamstown. Whether for fishing, sailing, or beach walks, get the information you need.

Tides in Grahamstown are influenced by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun. The tidal range varies throughout the month, with spring tides bringing the highest and lowest water levels.

Always check tide times before visiting Grahamstown. Rising tides can cut off beaches and create dangerous currents.

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

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