Margate

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

22°C
Mostly clear
Low tide 21:23 0.56m Rising High tide 03:31 1.84m
Next tide in 2h 05m
Today 30 May Sun 31 May Mon 1 Jun Tue 2 Jun Wed 3 Jun Thu 4 Jun Fri 5 Jun

Tide times in Margate

Low tide 00:10 0.71m
High tide 06:12 1.65m
Low tide 12:29 0.62m
High tide 18:50 1.64m

Tide chart

Sun
Sunrise 06:48
Sunset 17:05
Day length 10h 17m
🌖 Moon phase
Waning Gibbous 79% illumination

Weather forecast

Today 22° 15° 12 km/h
Sun 31 23° 15° 19 km/h
Mon 1 24° 15° 17 km/h
Tue 2 27° 14° 12 km/h
Wed 3 21° 17° 13 km/h 3.9 mm

Rain radar Margate Live

10-day tide forecast

Date High tide Low tide Weather
Sat 30 May Today 03:01 (1.84m)
15:23 (1.75m) 		09:17 (0.49m)
21:23 (0.56m) 		22°
Sun 31 May 03:31 (1.84m)
15:54 (1.76m) 		09:46 (0.48m)
21:54 (0.57m) 		23°
Mon 1 Jun 04:00 (1.83m)
16:25 (1.76m) 		10:15 (0.47m)
22:24 (0.59m) 		24°
Tue 2 Jun 04:29 (1.81m)
16:56 (1.74m) 		10:45 (0.49m)
22:56 (0.62m) 		27°
Wed 3 Jun 05:00 (1.77m)
17:30 (1.72m) 		11:16 (0.52m)
23:30 (0.66m) 		21°
Thu 4 Jun 05:33 (1.72m)
18:07 (1.68m) 		11:50 (0.56m) -
Fri 5 Jun 06:12 (1.65m)
18:50 (1.64m) 		00:10 (0.71m)
12:29 (0.62m) 		-
Sat 6 Jun 06:57 (1.57m)
19:42 (1.60m) 		00:56 (0.77m)
13:15 (0.68m) 		-
Sun 7 Jun 07:55 (1.49m)
20:47 (1.58m) 		01:55 (0.82m)
14:13 (0.74m) 		-
Mon 8 Jun 09:10 (1.43m)
22:04 (1.58m) 		03:10 (0.85m)
15:25 (0.78m) 		-
Sat 30 May Today 22°
03:01 1.84m
09:17 0.49m
15:23 1.75m
21:23 0.56m
Sun 31 May 23°
03:31 1.84m
09:46 0.48m
15:54 1.76m
21:54 0.57m
Mon 1 Jun 24°
04:00 1.83m
10:15 0.47m
16:25 1.76m
22:24 0.59m
Tue 2 Jun 27°
04:29 1.81m
10:45 0.49m
16:56 1.74m
22:56 0.62m
Wed 3 Jun 21°
05:00 1.77m
11:16 0.52m
17:30 1.72m
23:30 0.66m
Thu 4 Jun
05:33 1.72m
11:50 0.56m
18:07 1.68m
Fri 5 Jun
00:10 0.71m
06:12 1.65m
12:29 0.62m
18:50 1.64m
Sat 6 Jun
00:56 0.77m
06:57 1.57m
13:15 0.68m
19:42 1.60m
Sun 7 Jun
01:55 0.82m
07:55 1.49m
14:13 0.74m
20:47 1.58m
Mon 8 Jun
03:10 0.85m
09:10 1.43m
15:25 0.78m
22:04 1.58m

Location information

Coordinates -30.8636°, 30.3705°
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
🌖 Moon phase Waning Gibbous (79%)

Activity guide

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

High tide

Paddleboarding

Calm waters perfect for SUP sessions

Kayaking

Explore coastal caves and hidden spots

Sailing

Ideal for boat departures and arrivals

Low tide

Crabbing

Find crabs in rocky areas

Shell collecting

Discover shells and sea treasures on exposed beaches

Beach walking

Extended sandy areas to explore

Nearby tide stations

Ga-Malakhe 7.2 km away Port Shepstone 15.8 km away Harding 56.4 km away Emuziwezinto 67.6 km away Scottburgh 73.9 km away Clydesdale 75.3 km away Craigieburn 82.6 km away Emkhomazi 83.7 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.

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

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