Knysna

Western Cape, South Africa -34.083°, 23.05°

13°C
Overcast
Today 25 May Tue 26 May Wed 27 May Thu 28 May Fri 29 May Sat 30 May Sun 31 May

Tide times in Knysna

Low tide 06:20 0.68m
High tide 12:02 1.34m
Low tide 17:59 0.68m

Tide chart

Sun
Sunrise 07:19
Sunset 17:30
Day length 10h 11m
🌓 Moon phase
First Quarter 59% illumination
Weather
Temperature 13° / 23°C
Wind 11 km/h
Precipitation 0 mm
UV 4
Sea conditions
Waves 2.06m
Swell 2.04m
Period 12s
Sea state Slight

Weather forecast

Today 23° 13° 11 km/h
Tue 26 19° 12° 16 km/h
Wed 27 18° 11° 11 km/h
Thu 28 20° 13° 11 km/h
Fri 29 18° 12° 12 km/h 0.3 mm

Rain radar Knysna Live

10-day tide forecast

Date High tide Low tide Weather
Mon 25 May Today 12:02 (1.34m) 06:20 (0.68m)
17:59 (0.68m) 		23°
Tue 26 May 00:39 (1.59m)
13:00 (1.41m) 		07:07 (0.59m)
19:00 (0.62m) 		19°
Wed 27 May 01:26 (1.67m)
13:45 (1.48m) 		07:43 (0.51m)
19:45 (0.56m) 		18°
Thu 28 May 02:06 (1.73m)
14:26 (1.55m) 		08:15 (0.44m)
20:24 (0.52m) 		20°
Fri 29 May 02:42 (1.76m)
15:04 (1.61m) 		08:47 (0.39m)
21:00 (0.49m) 		18°
Sat 30 May 03:16 (1.77m)
15:40 (1.64m) 		09:17 (0.36m)
21:33 (0.47m) 		-
Sun 31 May 03:49 (1.76m)
16:13 (1.67m) 		09:47 (0.34m)
22:05 (0.46m) 		-
Mon 1 Jun 04:20 (1.75m)
16:46 (1.68m) 		10:18 (0.34m)
22:36 (0.46m) 		-
Tue 2 Jun 04:52 (1.72m)
17:18 (1.68m) 		10:51 (0.36m)
23:09 (0.48m) 		-
Wed 3 Jun 05:24 (1.68m)
17:52 (1.66m) 		11:26 (0.40m)
23:42 (0.52m) 		-
Mon 25 May Today 23°
06:20 0.68m
12:02 1.34m
17:59 0.68m
Tue 26 May 19°
00:39 1.59m
07:07 0.59m
13:00 1.41m
19:00 0.62m
Wed 27 May 18°
01:26 1.67m
07:43 0.51m
13:45 1.48m
19:45 0.56m
Thu 28 May 20°
02:06 1.73m
08:15 0.44m
14:26 1.55m
20:24 0.52m
Fri 29 May 18°
02:42 1.76m
08:47 0.39m
15:04 1.61m
21:00 0.49m
Sat 30 May
03:16 1.77m
09:17 0.36m
15:40 1.64m
21:33 0.47m
Sun 31 May
03:49 1.76m
09:47 0.34m
16:13 1.67m
22:05 0.46m
Mon 1 Jun
04:20 1.75m
10:18 0.34m
16:46 1.68m
22:36 0.46m
Tue 2 Jun
04:52 1.72m
10:51 0.36m
17:18 1.68m
23:09 0.48m
Wed 3 Jun
05:24 1.68m
11:26 0.40m
17:52 1.66m
23:42 0.52m

Location information

Coordinates -34.083°, 23.05°
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
🌓 Moon phase First Quarter (59%)

Activity guide

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

High tide

Cliff jumping

Safe water levels for experienced jumpers

Sailing

Ideal for boat departures and arrivals

Paddleboarding

Calm waters perfect for SUP sessions

Low tide

Rock pooling

Explore tidal pools teeming with marine life

Photography

Capture unique coastal landscapes

Crabbing

Find crabs in rocky areas

Nearby tide stations

Knysna 3.7 km away Sedgefield 23.6 km away Plettenberg Bay 29.8 km away George 55.8 km away Mossel Bay 66.1 km away Groot-Brakrivier 76.1 km away Dysselsdorp 79.5 km away Mossel Bay 85.1 km away

Tide times in Knysna

Stay informed about Knysna tides. Perfect for planning beach activities, fishing trips, or boat launches.

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

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

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