Plettenberg Bay

Western Cape, South Africa -34.053°, 23.372°

17°C
Mostly clear
High tide 05:57 1.85m Falling Low tide 12:14 0.49m
Next tide in 5h 36m
Today 20 May Thu 21 May Fri 22 May Sat 23 May Sun 24 May Mon 25 May Tue 26 May

Tide times in Plettenberg Bay

High tide 00:27 1.73m
Low tide 06:55 0.68m
High tide 12:58 1.56m
Low tide 18:56 0.68m

Tide chart

Sun
Sunrise 07:18
Sunset 17:28
Day length 10h 10m
🌔 Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous 70% illumination

Weather forecast

Tue 19 19° 14° 20 km/h 0.8 mm
Today 21° 15° 22 km/h 2.9 mm
Thu 21 22° 14° 13 km/h 0.3 mm
Fri 22 20° 13° 18 km/h 4.4 mm
Sat 23 18° 13° 12 km/h 0.1 mm

Rain radar Plettenberg Bay Live

10-day tide forecast

Date High tide Low tide Weather
Wed 20 May Today 05:57 (1.85m)
18:30 (1.78m) 		12:14 (0.49m) 21°
Thu 21 May 06:48 (1.70m)
19:29 (1.70m) 		00:40 (0.63m)
13:05 (0.60m) 		22°
Fri 22 May 07:51 (1.57m)
20:41 (1.64m) 		01:45 (0.74m)
14:08 (0.70m) 		20°
Sat 23 May 09:11 (1.47m)
22:05 (1.62m) 		03:07 (0.81m)
15:25 (0.77m) 		18°
Sun 24 May 10:41 (1.45m)
23:24 (1.66m) 		04:39 (0.81m)
16:48 (0.77m) 		-
Mon 25 May 11:59 (1.49m) 05:57 (0.75m)
17:59 (0.73m) 		-
Tue 26 May 00:27 (1.73m)
12:58 (1.56m) 		06:55 (0.68m)
18:56 (0.68m) 		-
Wed 27 May 01:17 (1.79m)
13:45 (1.62m) 		07:42 (0.60m)
19:42 (0.63m) 		-
Thu 28 May 01:59 (1.83m)
14:25 (1.68m) 		08:21 (0.55m)
20:23 (0.60m) 		-
Fri 29 May 02:36 (1.85m)
15:01 (1.71m) 		08:55 (0.52m)
20:59 (0.59m) 		-
Wed 20 May Today 21°
05:57 1.85m
12:14 0.49m
18:30 1.78m
Thu 21 May 22°
00:40 0.63m
06:48 1.70m
13:05 0.60m
19:29 1.70m
Fri 22 May 20°
01:45 0.74m
07:51 1.57m
14:08 0.70m
20:41 1.64m
Sat 23 May 18°
03:07 0.81m
09:11 1.47m
15:25 0.77m
22:05 1.62m
Sun 24 May
04:39 0.81m
10:41 1.45m
16:48 0.77m
23:24 1.66m
Mon 25 May
05:57 0.75m
11:59 1.49m
17:59 0.73m
Tue 26 May
00:27 1.73m
06:55 0.68m
12:58 1.56m
18:56 0.68m
Wed 27 May
01:17 1.79m
07:42 0.60m
13:45 1.62m
19:42 0.63m
Thu 28 May
01:59 1.83m
08:21 0.55m
14:25 1.68m
20:23 0.60m
Fri 29 May
02:36 1.85m
08:55 0.52m
15:01 1.71m
20:59 0.59m

Location information

Coordinates -34.0527°, 23.3716°
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
🌔 Moon phase Waxing Gibbous (70%)

Activity guide

The coastline around Plettenberg Bay offers numerous activities depending on tide conditions:

High tide

Swimming

Best conditions for safe swimming with deeper water

Sailing

Ideal for boat departures and arrivals

Cliff jumping

Safe water levels for experienced jumpers

Low tide

Photography

Capture unique coastal landscapes

Beach walking

Extended sandy areas to explore

Crabbing

Find crabs in rocky areas

Nearby tide stations

Knysna 29.8 km away Knysna 30.1 km away Sedgefield 52.3 km away George 84.5 km away Mossel Bay 95.7 km away Dysselsdorp 100.8 km away Groot-Brakrivier 105.6 km away Mossel Bay 114.9 km away

Tide times in Plettenberg Bay

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

Tides in Plettenberg Bay 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 Plettenberg Bay. Rising tides can cut off beaches and create dangerous currents.

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

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