The tidal range at Kaikōura for the month of is approximately 1.7 m with a minimum tide of 0.1 m and maximum tide of 1.8 m. Below is a combined tide table and solunar table. Today is highlighted in green. You can click or tap a particular row to see the details for that day. Or, you can see today’s tide and fishing time details on the Day tab.

October, 2026

▲ Blue = High Tide ▼ Red = Low Tide
Kaikōura, Canterbury — Tide predictions for Thursday, October 1, 2026 – Saturday, October 31, 2026. Local times: UTC+13:00. Heights in m relative to CD.
Day Moon phase 1st Tide 2nd Tide 3rd Tide 4th Tide ☀ Sun Major Times Major fishing times (solunar periods) Minor Times Minor fishing times (solunar periods)
Waning Gibbous 78%
▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.7 m

▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.6 m
▲ 6:59 AM ▼ 7:31 PM 3:29 AM → 5:29 AM
3:59 PM → 5:59 PM
8:25 AM → 9:25 AM
Waning Gibbous 68%
▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.7 m

▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.6 m
▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 7:32 PM 4:30 AM → 6:30 AM
5:01 PM → 7:01 PM
12:42 AM → 1:42 AM
9:15 AM → 10:15 AM
Waning Gibbous 57%
▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.7 m

▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.6 m
▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 7:33 PM 5:33 AM → 7:33 AM
6:04 PM → 8:04 PM
1:49 AM → 2:49 AM
10:17 AM → 11:17 AM
Last Quarter 50%
▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.7 m

▼ 0.2 m
▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 7:34 PM 6:35 AM → 8:35 AM
7:05 PM → 9:05 PM
2:45 AM → 3:45 AM
11:28 AM → 12:28 PM
Waning Crescent 34%
▲ 1.5 m

▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.7 m

▼ 0.2 m
▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 7:35 PM 7:34 AM → 9:34 AM
8:01 PM → 10:01 PM
3:29 AM → 4:29 AM
12:45 PM → 1:45 PM
Waning Crescent 24%
▲ 1.6 m

▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.7 m

▼ 0.2 m
▲ 6:50 AM ▼ 7:36 PM 8:28 AM → 10:28 AM
8:54 PM → 10:54 PM
4:04 AM → 5:04 AM
2:02 PM → 3:02 PM
Waning Crescent 15%
▲ 1.6 m

▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.7 m

▼ 0.2 m
▲ 6:49 AM ▼ 7:37 PM 9:19 AM → 11:19 AM
9:43 PM → 11:43 PM
4:32 AM → 5:32 AM
3:16 PM → 4:16 PM
Waning Crescent 8%
▲ 1.6 m

▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.7 m

▼ 0.2 m
▲ 6:47 AM ▼ 7:39 PM 10:06 AM → 12:06 PM
10:29 PM → 12:29 AM
4:56 AM → 5:56 AM
4:28 PM → 5:28 PM
Waning Crescent 3%
▲ 1.6 m

▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.7 m

▼ 0.2 m
▲ 6:45 AM ▼ 7:40 PM 10:52 AM → 12:52 PM 5:17 AM → 6:17 AM
5:38 PM → 6:38 PM
Waning Crescent 1%
▲ 1.6 m

▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.6 m

▼ 0.3 m
▲ 6:44 AM ▼ 7:41 PM 11:14 PM → 1:14 AM
11:36 AM → 1:36 PM
5:38 AM → 6:38 AM
6:47 PM → 7:47 PM
New Moon 0%
▲ 1.6 m

▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.6 m
▲ 6:42 AM ▼ 7:42 PM 11:59 PM → 1:59 AM
12:21 PM → 2:21 PM
5:59 AM → 6:59 AM
7:56 PM → 8:56 PM
Waxing Crescent 2%
▼ 0.3 m

▲ 1.6 m

▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.6 m
▲ 6:40 AM ▼ 7:43 PM 12:44 AM → 2:44 AM
1:07 PM → 3:07 PM
6:23 AM → 7:23 AM
9:04 PM → 10:04 PM
Waxing Crescent 6%
▼ 0.3 m

▲ 1.6 m

▼ 0.3 m

▲ 1.5 m
▲ 6:39 AM ▼ 7:44 PM 1:31 AM → 3:31 AM
1:55 PM → 3:55 PM
6:49 AM → 7:49 AM
10:12 PM → 11:12 PM
Waxing Crescent 11%
▼ 0.3 m

▲ 1.6 m

▼ 0.3 m

▲ 1.5 m
▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 7:46 PM 2:19 AM → 4:19 AM
2:44 PM → 4:44 PM
7:21 AM → 8:21 AM
11:16 PM → 12:16 AM
Waxing Crescent 18%
▼ 0.3 m

▲ 1.6 m

▼ 0.4 m

▲ 1.4 m
▲ 6:35 AM ▼ 7:47 PM 3:10 AM → 5:10 AM
3:35 PM → 5:35 PM
7:59 AM → 8:59 AM
Waxing Crescent 25%
▼ 0.4 m

▲ 1.6 m

▼ 0.4 m

▲ 1.4 m
▲ 6:34 AM ▼ 7:48 PM 4:01 AM → 6:01 AM
4:27 PM → 6:27 PM
12:16 AM → 1:16 AM
8:45 AM → 9:45 AM
Waxing Crescent 34%
▼ 0.4 m

▲ 1.5 m

▼ 0.4 m

▲ 1.4 m
▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 7:49 PM 4:53 AM → 6:53 AM
5:18 PM → 7:18 PM
1:08 AM → 2:08 AM
9:38 AM → 10:38 AM
Waxing Crescent 43%
▼ 0.4 m

▲ 1.5 m

▼ 0.4 m

▲ 1.4 m
▲ 6:30 AM ▼ 7:50 PM 5:43 AM → 7:43 AM
6:08 PM → 8:08 PM
1:52 AM → 2:52 AM
10:37 AM → 11:37 AM
First Quarter 50%
▼ 0.4 m

▲ 1.5 m

▼ 0.4 m
▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 7:51 PM 6:32 AM → 8:32 AM
6:55 PM → 8:55 PM
2:29 AM → 3:29 AM
11:41 AM → 12:41 PM
Waxing Gibbous 62%
▲ 1.4 m

▼ 0.4 m

▲ 1.5 m

▼ 0.4 m
▲ 6:27 AM ▼ 7:53 PM 7:18 AM → 9:18 AM
7:41 PM → 9:41 PM
2:59 AM → 3:59 AM
12:46 PM → 1:46 PM
Waxing Gibbous 71%
▲ 1.4 m

▼ 0.4 m

▲ 1.5 m

▼ 0.4 m
▲ 6:26 AM ▼ 7:54 PM 8:03 AM → 10:03 AM
8:26 PM → 10:26 PM
3:24 AM → 4:24 AM
1:52 PM → 2:52 PM
Waxing Gibbous 80%
▲ 1.4 m

▼ 0.4 m

▲ 1.5 m

▼ 0.4 m
▲ 6:24 AM ▼ 7:55 PM 8:47 AM → 10:47 AM
9:09 PM → 11:09 PM
3:47 AM → 4:47 AM
2:58 PM → 3:58 PM
Waxing Gibbous 88%
▲ 1.5 m

▼ 0.4 m

▲ 1.5 m

▼ 0.3 m
▲ 6:23 AM ▼ 7:56 PM 9:31 AM → 11:31 AM
9:53 PM → 11:53 PM
4:08 AM → 5:08 AM
4:06 PM → 5:06 PM
Waxing Gibbous 94%
▲ 1.5 m

▼ 0.3 m

▲ 1.6 m

▼ 0.3 m
▲ 6:21 AM ▼ 7:58 PM 10:16 AM → 12:16 PM
10:39 PM → 12:39 AM
4:28 AM → 5:28 AM
5:16 PM → 6:16 PM
Waxing Gibbous 98%
▲ 1.6 m

▼ 0.3 m

▲ 1.6 m

▼ 0.3 m
▲ 6:20 AM ▼ 7:59 PM 11:03 AM → 1:03 PM
4:50 AM → 5:50 AM
6:29 PM → 7:29 PM
Full Moon 100%
▲ 1.6 m

▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.6 m

▼ 0.2 m
▲ 6:18 AM ▼ 8:00 PM 11:27 PM → 1:27 AM
11:53 AM → 1:53 PM
5:15 AM → 6:15 AM
7:46 PM → 8:46 PM
Waning Gibbous 99%
▲ 1.7 m

▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.6 m
▲ 6:17 AM ▼ 8:01 PM 12:20 AM → 2:20 AM
12:48 PM → 2:48 PM
5:44 AM → 6:44 AM
9:06 PM → 10:06 PM
Waning Gibbous 95%
▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.7 m

▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.6 m
▲ 6:15 AM ▼ 8:03 PM 1:17 AM → 3:17 AM
1:48 PM → 3:48 PM
6:21 AM → 7:21 AM
10:25 PM → 11:25 PM
Waning Gibbous 89%
▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.8 m

▼ 0.1 m

▲ 1.6 m
▲ 6:14 AM ▼ 8:04 PM 2:19 AM → 4:19 AM
2:51 PM → 4:51 PM
7:08 AM → 8:08 AM
Waning Gibbous 81%
▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.8 m

▼ 0.1 m

▲ 1.6 m
▲ 6:12 AM ▼ 8:05 PM 3:23 AM → 5:23 AM
3:56 PM → 5:56 PM
11:38 PM → 12:38 AM
8:08 AM → 9:08 AM
Waning Gibbous 71%
▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.8 m

▼ 0.2 m

▲ 1.6 m
▲ 6:11 AM ▼ 8:06 PM 4:28 AM → 6:28 AM
4:59 PM → 6:59 PM
12:40 AM → 1:40 AM
9:19 AM → 10:19 AM

About these predictions

Tide heights are predictions, not measurements. Wind, air pressure, storms, and river flow can cause actual water levels to differ. Not for navigation.

Tide prediction source: This work includes 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 ( license details ). Heights converted from metres to feet; predictions grouped by local date. Crown copyright. Official source
Vertical datum: CD — Chart Datum (LINZ)