Tides & daylight

Tides & daylight in Bay of Islands (NZ)

Live 7-day tide forecast and year-round daylight hours for Bay of Islands (NZ), New Zealand.

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Tide forecast for Bay of Islands (NZ)

Hourly sea level for the next seven days, with high and low water marked — plan shallow-harbour entries and anchor scope around the turns.

6 Sun7 Mon8 Tue9 Wed10 Thu11 Fri1.3m-0.8m

High & low water, day by day

Sat, Sep 5

  • Low water6:45 AM · -0.68 m
  • High water1:08 PM · 0.91 m
  • Low water7:19 PM · -0.46 m

Sun, Sep 6

  • High water1:22 AM · 0.85 m
  • Low water7:51 AM · -0.61 m
  • High water2:13 PM · 0.92 m
  • Low water8:26 PM · -0.4 m

Mon, Sep 7

  • High water2:33 AM · 0.91 m
  • Low water9:00 AM · -0.53 m
  • High water3:22 PM · 1.01 m
  • Low water9:42 PM · -0.4 m

Tue, Sep 8

  • High water3:44 AM · 0.93 m
  • Low water10:03 AM · -0.58 m
  • High water4:29 PM · 1.1 m
  • Low water10:48 PM · -0.45 m

Wed, Sep 9

  • High water4:51 AM · 1.03 m
  • Low water11:05 AM · -0.61 m
  • High water5:24 PM · 1.21 m
  • Low water11:46 PM · -0.58 m

Thu, Sep 10

  • High water5:49 AM · 1.09 m
  • Low water12:02 PM · -0.72 m
  • High water6:17 PM · 1.26 m

Fri, Sep 11

  • Low water12:37 AM · -0.71 m
  • High water6:42 AM · 1.11 m
  • Low water12:52 PM · -0.82 m
  • High water7:08 PM · 1.24 m

Heights are sea level relative to mean sea level, from the Open-Meteo Marine forecast. All times are local (Pacific/Auckland). Refreshed every 15 minutes.

Sunrise, sunset & daylight in Bay of Islands (NZ)

Sample days — the 15th of each month, August 2026 to January 2027 — for Bay of Islands (NZ).

SepOctNovDecJan 2715h0h
MonthDawnSunriseSunsetDuskDaylight
August 20266:40 AM7:06 AM5:52 PM6:18 PM10 h 46 min
September 20266:00 AM6:25 AM6:15 PM6:40 PM11 h 50 min
October 20266:17 AM6:43 AM7:38 PM8:04 PM12 h 55 min
November 20265:43 AM6:11 AM8:08 PM8:36 PM13 h 57 min
December 20265:34 AM6:04 AM8:35 PM9:04 PM14 h 30 min
January 20275:56 AM6:25 AM8:42 PM9:11 PM14 h 17 min

Times are local. Dawn and dusk mark civil twilight: enough light for deck work, but time to switch the nav lights on.

Tide data from the Open-Meteo Marine API; sunrise and sunset computed astronomically. Not for navigation — always consult official tide tables and charts.