Knysna

Western Cape, South Africa -34.083°, 23.05°

15°C
Overcast
Low tide 21:33 0.47m Rising High tide 03:49 1.76m
Next tide in 4h 46m
Today 30 May Sun 31 May Mon 1 Jun Tue 2 Jun Wed 3 Jun Thu 4 Jun Fri 5 Jun

Tide times in Knysna

Low tide 00:16 0.57m
High tide 06:35 1.56m
Low tide 12:41 0.50m
High tide 19:02 1.59m

Tide chart

Sun
Sunrise 07:25
Sunset 17:26
Day length 10h 01m
🌖 Moon phase
Waning Gibbous 79% illumination

Weather forecast

Today 21° 12° 14 km/h
Sun 31 24° 10° 13 km/h
Mon 1 27° 15° 21 km/h
Tue 2 19° 15° 13 km/h
Wed 3 16° 14° 27 km/h 29.8 mm

Rain radar Knysna Live

10-day tide forecast

Date High tide Low tide Weather
Sat 30 May Today 03:16 (1.77m)
15:40 (1.64m) 		09:17 (0.36m)
21:33 (0.47m) 		21°
Sun 31 May 03:49 (1.76m)
16:13 (1.67m) 		09:47 (0.34m)
22:05 (0.46m) 		24°
Mon 1 Jun 04:20 (1.75m)
16:46 (1.68m) 		10:18 (0.34m)
22:36 (0.46m) 		27°
Tue 2 Jun 04:52 (1.72m)
17:18 (1.68m) 		10:51 (0.36m)
23:09 (0.48m) 		19°
Wed 3 Jun 05:24 (1.68m)
17:52 (1.66m) 		11:26 (0.40m)
23:42 (0.52m) 		16°
Thu 4 Jun 05:59 (1.63m)
18:27 (1.63m) 		12:03 (0.45m) -
Fri 5 Jun 06:35 (1.56m)
19:02 (1.59m) 		00:16 (0.57m)
12:41 (0.50m) 		-
Sat 6 Jun 07:14 (1.48m)
19:42 (1.54m) 		00:53 (0.63m)
13:21 (0.56m) 		-
Sun 7 Jun 08:02 (1.40m)
20:33 (1.51m) 		01:38 (0.70m)
14:09 (0.61m) 		-
Mon 8 Jun 09:12 (1.35m)
21:47 (1.50m) 		02:45 (0.75m)
15:08 (0.64m) 		-
Sat 30 May Today 21°
03:16 1.77m
09:17 0.36m
15:40 1.64m
21:33 0.47m
Sun 31 May 24°
03:49 1.76m
09:47 0.34m
16:13 1.67m
22:05 0.46m
Mon 1 Jun 27°
04:20 1.75m
10:18 0.34m
16:46 1.68m
22:36 0.46m
Tue 2 Jun 19°
04:52 1.72m
10:51 0.36m
17:18 1.68m
23:09 0.48m
Wed 3 Jun 16°
05:24 1.68m
11:26 0.40m
17:52 1.66m
23:42 0.52m
Thu 4 Jun
05:59 1.63m
12:03 0.45m
18:27 1.63m
Fri 5 Jun
00:16 0.57m
06:35 1.56m
12:41 0.50m
19:02 1.59m
Sat 6 Jun
00:53 0.63m
07:14 1.48m
13:21 0.56m
19:42 1.54m
Sun 7 Jun
01:38 0.70m
08:02 1.40m
14:09 0.61m
20:33 1.51m
Mon 8 Jun
02:45 0.75m
09:12 1.35m
15:08 0.64m
21:47 1.50m

Location information

Coordinates -34.083°, 23.05°
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
🌖 Moon phase Waning Gibbous (79%)

Activity guide

The coastline around Knysna 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

Jet skiing

Enough depth for water sports

Low tide

Photography

Capture unique coastal landscapes

Rock pooling

Explore tidal pools teeming with marine life

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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