Margate

KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa -30.864°, 30.371°

21°C

Clear

High tide 17:32 1.84m Falling Low tide 23:44 0.34m

Next tide in 1h 38m

Today 29 Oct Fri 30 Oct Sat 31 Oct Sun 1 Nov Mon 2 Nov Tue 3 Nov Wed 4 Nov

Tide times in Margate

High tide 05:15 1.80m

Low tide 11:16 0.31m

High tide 17:32 1.84m

Low tide 23:44 0.34m

Tide chart

Sun

Sunrise 05:05

Sunset 18:19

Day length 13h 14m

🌖 Moon phase

Waning Gibbous 91% illumination

Weather

Temperature 19° / 23°C

Wind 30 km/h

Precipitation 0.2 mm

UV 8

Weather forecast

Today 23° 19° 30 km/h 0.2 mm

Fri 30 24° 19° 43 km/h

Sat 31 25° 20° 44 km/h 0.1 mm

Sun 1 24° 21° 38 km/h 3.5 mm

Mon 2 23° 19° 36 km/h 27.5 mm

Tue 3 20° 18° 21 km/h 11.2 mm

Rain radar Margate Live

10-day tide forecast

Date	High tide	Low tide	Weather
Thu 29 Oct Today	05:15 (1.80m) 17:32 (1.84m)	11:16 (0.31m) 23:44 (0.34m)	23°
Fri 30 Oct	05:58 (1.68m) 18:14 (1.66m)	11:59 (0.47m)	24°
Sat 31 Oct	06:50 (1.54m) 19:08 (1.47m)	00:28 (0.48m) 12:51 (0.65m)	25°
Sun 1 Nov	08:05 (1.42m) 20:34 (1.31m)	01:23 (0.64m) 14:09 (0.81m)	24°
Mon 2 Nov	09:57 (1.38m) 22:39 (1.27m)	02:49 (0.76m) 16:32 (0.86m)	23°
Tue 3 Nov	11:40 (1.48m)	04:56 (0.77m) 18:19 (0.75m)	20°
Wed 4 Nov	00:11 (1.36m) 12:44 (1.62m)	06:18 (0.66m) 19:12 (0.61m)	-
Thu 5 Nov	01:07 (1.49m) 13:29 (1.74m)	07:09 (0.54m) 19:50 (0.48m)	-
Fri 6 Nov	01:49 (1.60m) 14:06 (1.84m)	07:48 (0.44m) 20:22 (0.39m)	-
Sat 7 Nov	02:24 (1.69m) 14:39 (1.90m)	08:22 (0.36m) 20:52 (0.32m)	-

Thu 29 Oct Today 23°

05:15 1.80m

11:16 0.31m

17:32 1.84m

23:44 0.34m

Fri 30 Oct 24°

05:58 1.68m

11:59 0.47m

18:14 1.66m

Sat 31 Oct 25°

00:28 0.48m

06:50 1.54m

12:51 0.65m

19:08 1.47m

Sun 1 Nov 24°

01:23 0.64m

08:05 1.42m

14:09 0.81m

20:34 1.31m

Mon 2 Nov 23°

02:49 0.76m

09:57 1.38m

16:32 0.86m

22:39 1.27m

Tue 3 Nov 20°

04:56 0.77m

11:40 1.48m

18:19 0.75m

Wed 4 Nov

00:11 1.36m

06:18 0.66m

12:44 1.62m

19:12 0.61m

Thu 5 Nov

01:07 1.49m

07:09 0.54m

13:29 1.74m

19:50 0.48m

Fri 6 Nov

01:49 1.60m

07:48 0.44m

14:06 1.84m

20:22 0.39m

Sat 7 Nov

02:24 1.69m

08:22 0.36m

14:39 1.90m

20:52 0.32m

Location information

Coordinates -30.8636°, 30.3705°

Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

🌖 Moon phase Waning Gibbous (91%)

Activity guide

Make the most of Margate's coastal environment with these tide-dependent activities:

High tide

Cliff jumping

Safe water levels for experienced jumpers

Sailing

Ideal for boat departures and arrivals

Swimming

Best conditions for safe swimming with deeper water

Low tide

Rock pooling

Explore tidal pools teeming with marine life

Photography

Capture unique coastal landscapes

Bait digging

Collect worms and shellfish for fishing

Nearby tide stations

Ga-Malakhe 7.2 km away Port Shepstone 15.8 km away Emuziwezinto 67.6 km away Scottburgh 73.9 km away Craigieburn 82.6 km away Emkhomazi 83.7 km away Folweni 105.2 km away Durban 124.6 km away

Tide times in Margate

Discover the tide patterns in Margate. Essential data for all water sports enthusiasts and fishermen.

Understanding tides at Margate helps you stay safe and make the most of your visit. Tides follow a roughly 12-hour cycle, with two high tides and two low tides each day.

Be aware of local conditions at Margate. Some areas can become inaccessible during high tide.

Tide times for Margate are astronomical predictions computed from the FES2022 global tide model (CNES/AVISO/LEGOS) at the nearest model point, not live local measurements. Actual water levels can differ with wind, air pressure and river flow.

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