Tide times · West Coast

Westport tide times

Friday 16 October 2026 · local time 1:09 pm

Right now
Rising
2.6 m · high in 1 h 39
Next high tide 2:48 pm2.9 m
Next low tide 9:05 pm1.2 m
Tidal range today 1.8mbetween high and low water

Harmonic constants published by LINZNot for navigation

Westport tide times today

1 m 1.5 m 2 m 2.5 m 3 m 12 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pm12 am 2:31 am 3.0 m 8:41 am 1.1 m 2:48 pm 2.9 m 9:05 pm 1.2 m 1:09 pm
High tideLow tideNow

Friday 16 October

High tide2:31 am
3.0 m
Low tide8:41 am
1.1 m
High tide2:48 pm
2.9 m
Low tide9:05 pm
1.2 m

Westport tide table: next 7 days

Today16 Oct
  • High2:31 am3.0 m
  • Low8:41 am1.1 m
  • High2:48 pm2.9 m
  • Low9:05 pm1.2 m

Sunrise 6:43 am · Sunset 7:55 pmWaxing crescent, 26%

Range 1.8 m

Saturday17 Oct
  • High3:18 am2.8 m
  • Low9:27 am1.3 m
  • High3:38 pm2.8 m
  • Low10:00 pm1.3 m

Sunrise 6:41 am · Sunset 7:57 pmWaxing crescent, 34%

Range 1.5 m · Neap tide

Sunday18 Oct
  • High4:17 am2.7 m
  • Low10:26 am1.4 m
  • High4:44 pm2.7 m
  • Low11:10 pm1.4 m

Sunrise 6:40 am · Sunset 7:58 pmWaxing crescent, 43%

Range 1.3 m · Neap tide

Monday19 Oct
  • High5:27 am2.6 m
  • Low11:38 am1.5 m
  • High6:01 pm2.6 m

Sunrise 6:38 am · Sunset 7:59 pmFirst quarter, 53%

Range 1.2 m · Neap tide

Tuesday20 Oct
  • Low12:22 am1.4 m
  • High6:38 am2.6 m
  • Low12:50 pm1.4 m
  • High7:10 pm2.7 m

Sunrise 6:37 am · Sunset 8:00 pmWaxing gibbous, 62%

Range 1.3 m · Neap tide

Wednesday21 Oct
  • Low1:26 am1.3 m
  • High7:40 am2.7 m
  • Low1:51 pm1.3 m
  • High8:06 pm2.8 m

Sunrise 6:35 am · Sunset 8:01 pmWaxing gibbous, 72%

Range 1.5 m · Neap tide

Thursday22 Oct
  • Low2:19 am1.2 m
  • High8:33 am2.9 m
  • Low2:41 pm1.2 m
  • High8:53 pm3.0 m

Sunrise 6:34 am · Sunset 8:02 pmWaxing gibbous, 80%

Range 1.8 m

Best fishing times in Westport

Solunar periods: the moon overhead or underfoot (major, about 2 h) and moonrise or moonset (minor, about 1 h). Fish often feed more around these times, especially when they match a tide change. How the moon affects tides.

DayMajor periodsMinor periodsMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Today 4:10 am–6:10 am
4:36 pm–6:36 pm
12:22 am–1:22 am
8:57 am–9:57 am
9:27 am12:52 am Waxing crescent
Sat 17 Oct 5:01 am–7:01 am
5:27 pm–7:27 pm
1:14 am–2:14 am
9:50 am–10:50 am
10:20 am1:44 am Waxing crescent
Sun 18 Oct 5:52 am–7:52 am
6:16 pm–8:16 pm
1:58 am–2:58 am
10:49 am–11:49 am
11:19 am2:28 am Waxing crescent
Mon 19 Oct 6:40 am–8:40 am
7:04 pm–9:04 pm
2:35 am–3:35 am
11:52 am–12:52 pm
12:22 pm3:05 am First quarter
Tue 20 Oct 7:27 am–9:27 am
7:50 pm–9:50 pm
3:05 am–4:05 am
12:56 pm–1:56 pm
1:26 pm3:35 am Waxing gibbous
Wed 21 Oct 8:12 am–10:12 am
8:34 pm–10:34 pm
3:31 am–4:31 am
2:02 pm–3:02 pm
2:32 pm4:01 am Waxing gibbous
Thu 22 Oct 8:56 am–10:56 am
9:18 pm–11:18 pm
3:54 am–4:54 am
3:08 pm–4:08 pm
3:38 pm4:24 am Waxing gibbous

This year in Westport

Highest tide3.8m1 September 2027, 11:10 pm
Lowest tide0.3m2 September 2027, 5:20 am
Spring tide range3.1mneap tides: 1.6 m
King tides24 Jan 2027 · 22 Feb 2027 · 5 Aug 2027 · 1 Sep 2027 · 30 Sep 2027
LINZ

Calculated by Marinalo from the Westport tide station, 0.4 km from Westport: This work is based on Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand data which are licensed by Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence.. Heights above chart datum (LINZ). Times in local time (Pacific/Auckland), daylight saving included. Place names: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Astronomical tides only: wind and air pressure can change the water level. Not for navigation: check LINZ tide predictions before going out. How we calculate tides.