Today's tide times for Christchurch
The predicted tide times today on Saturday 18 July 2026 for Christchurch are: first low tide at 1:28am, first high tide at 7:31am, second low tide at 1:48pm, second high tide at 8:00pm. Sunrise is at 7:55am and sunset is at 5:15pm.
Today's tide times for Christchurch: Saturday 18 July 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 1:28 AM(Sat 18 July) | 0.07 ft (0.02 m) |
| High Tide | 7:31 AM(Sat 18 July) | 6.59 ft (2.01 m) |
| Low Tide | 1:48 PM(Sat 18 July) | 0.07 ft (0.02 m) |
| High Tide | 8:00 PM(Sat 18 July) | 6.87 ft (2.09 m) |
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Tide chart for ChristchurchShowing low and high tide times for the next 30 days at Christchurch. Tide Times are NZST (UTC +12.0hrs).
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HIGH (NZST) |
LOW (NZST) |
| Sun |
Moon Set Rise |
| Wind |
Saturday, 18 Jul | 19 Jul | 20 Jul | 21 Jul | 22 Jul | 23 Jul | 24 Jul | 25 Jul | 26 Jul | 27 Jul | 28 Jul | 29 Jul | 30 Jul | 31 Jul | 1 Aug | 2 Aug | 3 Aug | 4 Aug | 5 Aug | 6 Aug | 7 Aug | 8 Aug | 9 Aug | 10 Aug | 11 Aug | 12 Aug | 13 Aug | 14 Aug | 15 Aug | |||
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| AM | PM | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | ||
7:31AM2.01m | 8:00PM2.09m | 8:28AM1.95m 8:56PM2.00m | 9:27AM1.89m 9:51PM1.90m | 10:24AM1.84m 10:47PM1.81m | 11:21AM1.80m 11:41PM1.74m | 12:14PM1.78m | 00:33AM1.70m 1:04PM1.78m | 1:22AM1.68m 1:51PM1.79m | 2:08AM1.68m 2:35PM1.81m | 2:51AM1.69m 3:18PM1.83m | 3:33AM1.71m 3:59PM1.86m | 4:15AM1.72m 4:41PM1.87m | 4:56AM1.72m 5:21PM1.87m | 5:37AM1.72m 6:01PM1.86m | 6:18AM1.71m 6:42PM1.83m | 7:00AM1.71m 7:23PM1.81m | 7:44AM1.71m 8:06PM1.78m | 8:31AM1.72m 8:53PM1.76m | 9:22AM1.75m 9:44PM1.75m | 10:17AM1.80m 10:40PM1.76m | 11:16AM1.86m 11:39PM1.79m | 12:16PM1.94m | 00:39AM1.84m 1:15PM2.02m | 1:38AM1.90m 2:12PM2.10m | 2:34AM1.96m 3:08PM2.16m | 3:30AM2.01m 4:02PM2.19m | 4:24AM2.04m 4:55PM2.19m | 5:17AM2.05m 5:47PM2.16m | 6:11AM2.02m 6:39PM2.09m | ||
1:28AM0.02m | 1:48PM0.02m | 2:22AM0.06m 2:44PM0.10m | 3:15AM0.12m 3:38PM0.20m | 4:07AM0.19m 4:33PM0.29m | 4:58AM0.27m 5:26PM0.37m | 5:48AM0.33m 6:18PM0.43m | 6:36AM0.38m 7:08PM0.46m | 7:23AM0.41m 7:56PM0.47m | 8:08AM0.41m 8:42PM0.46m | 8:52AM0.39m 9:26PM0.44m | 9:36AM0.37m 10:10PM0.41m | 10:20AM0.34m 10:54PM0.38m | 11:04AM0.31m 11:37PM0.36m | 11:47AM0.30m | 00:20AM0.34m 12:31PM0.30m | 1:03AM0.33m 1:16PM0.31m | 1:47AM0.33m 2:03PM0.33m | 2:31AM0.32m 2:52PM0.34m | 3:18AM0.31m 3:43PM0.34m | 4:08AM0.29m 4:37PM0.33m | 5:00AM0.26m 5:34PM0.31m | 5:55AM0.22m 6:32PM0.27m | 6:52AM0.16m 7:30PM0.21m | 7:49AM0.09m 8:28PM0.15m | 8:47AM0.03m 9:25PM0.10m | 9:44AM-0.02m 10:21PM0.05m | 10:40AM-0.04m 11:15PM0.03m | 11:35AM-0.02m | 00:08AM0.03m 12:29PM0.02m | ||
7:55AM | 5:15PM | 7:55AM 5:16PM | 7:54AM 5:17PM | 7:53AM 5:18PM | 7:52AM 5:19PM | 7:51AM 5:19PM | 7:50AM 5:20PM | 7:50AM 5:21PM | 7:49AM 5:22PM | 7:48AM 5:23PM | 7:47AM 5:24PM | 7:46AM 5:25PM | 7:44AM 5:26PM | 7:43AM 5:27PM | 7:42AM 5:28PM | 7:41AM 5:29PM | 7:40AM 5:31PM | 7:39AM 5:32PM | 7:37AM 5:33PM | 7:36AM 5:34PM | 7:35AM 5:35PM | 7:34AM 5:36PM | 7:32AM 5:37PM | 7:31AM 5:38PM | 7:29AM 5:39PM | 7:28AM 5:40PM | 7:27AM 5:41PM | 7:25AM 5:42PM | 7:24AM 5:43PM | ||
0.15% - (Waxing Crescent) 10:03AM | 0.17% - (Waxing Crescent) 9:52PM | 0.18% - (Waxing Crescent) 11:02PM 10:23AM | 0.22% - (Waxing Crescent) 10:42AM | 0.25% - (First Quarter) 00:10AM 11:02AM | 0.29% - (Waxing Gibbous) 1:17AM 11:24AM | 0.32% - (Waxing Gibbous) 2:24AM 11:50AM | 0.36% - (Waxing Gibbous) 3:30AM 12:21PM | 0.39% - (Waxing Gibbous) 4:33AM 12:59PM | 0.43% - (Waxing Gibbous) 5:31AM 1:45PM | 0.46% - (Waxing Gibbous) 6:21AM 2:40PM | 0.5% - (Full Moon) 7:04AM 3:42PM | 0.53% - (Waning Gibbous) 7:39AM 4:48PM | 0.57% - (Waning Gibbous) 8:07AM 5:55PM | 0.6% - (Waning Gibbous) 8:31AM 7:02PM | 0.64% - (Waning Gibbous) 8:52AM 8:10PM | 0.67% - (Waning Gibbous) 9:11AM 9:18PM | 0.71% - (Waning Gibbous) 9:30AM 10:26PM | 0.74% - (Last Quarter) 9:50AM 11:38PM | 0.76% - (Last Quarter) 10:12AM | 0.78% - (Waning Crescent) 10:39AM 00:52AM | 0.82% - (Waning Crescent) 11:13AM 2:10AM | 0.85% - (Waning Crescent) 11:58AM 3:28AM | 0.89% - (Waning Crescent) 12:57PM 4:41AM | 0.92% - (Waning Crescent) 2:09PM 5:43AM | 0.96% - (Waning Crescent) 3:29PM 6:32AM | 0.99% - (New Moon) 4:52PM 7:10AM | 0.01% - (New Moon) 6:12PM 7:40AM | 0.05% - (Waxing Crescent) 7:28PM 8:04AM | 0.08% - (Waxing Crescent) 8:41PM 8:25AM | ||

Christchurch tide chart key:
The tide chart above shows the height and times of high tide and low tide for Christchurch. The red flashing dot shows the tide time right now. The grey shading corresponds to nighttime hours between sunset and sunrise at Christchurch.
Tide Times are NZST (UTC +12.0hrs). Last Spring High Tide at Christchurch was on Thu 16 Jul (height: 2.26m 7.4ft). Next high Spring Tide at Christchurch will be on Thu 30 Jul (height: 1.87m 6.1ft).
Christchurch tide chart key: The tide chart above shows the height and times of high tide and low tide for Christchurch. The grey shading corresponds to nighttime hours between sunset and sunrise at Christchurch.
Tide Times are NZST (UTC +12.0hrs). Last Spring High Tide at Christchurch was on Thu 16 Jul (height: 2.26m 7.4ft). Next high Spring Tide at Christchurch will be on Thu 30 Jul (height: 1.87m 6.1ft).
Christchurch tide times for July and August
July and August Tide charts for Christchurch: The tide charts below show the height, time and date of high and low tides for the next 30 days.
Tide Times for Christchurch (tomorrow): Sunday 19 July 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 2:22 AM(Sun 19 July) | 0.2 ft (0.06 m) |
| High Tide | 8:28 AM(Sun 19 July) | 6.4 ft (1.95 m) |
| Low Tide | 2:44 PM(Sun 19 July) | 0.33 ft (0.1 m) |
| High Tide | 8:56 PM(Sun 19 July) | 6.56 ft (2.0 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Monday 20 July 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 3:15 AM(Mon 20 July) | 0.39 ft (0.12 m) |
| High Tide | 9:27 AM(Mon 20 July) | 6.2 ft (1.89 m) |
| Low Tide | 3:38 PM(Mon 20 July) | 0.66 ft (0.2 m) |
| High Tide | 9:51 PM(Mon 20 July) | 6.23 ft (1.9 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Tuesday 21 July 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 4:07 AM(Tue 21 July) | 0.62 ft (0.19 m) |
| High Tide | 10:24 AM(Tue 21 July) | 6.04 ft (1.84 m) |
| Low Tide | 4:33 PM(Tue 21 July) | 0.95 ft (0.29 m) |
| High Tide | 10:47 PM(Tue 21 July) | 5.94 ft (1.81 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Wednesday 22 July 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 4:58 AM(Wed 22 July) | 0.89 ft (0.27 m) |
| High Tide | 11:21 AM(Wed 22 July) | 5.91 ft (1.8 m) |
| Low Tide | 5:26 PM(Wed 22 July) | 1.21 ft (0.37 m) |
| High Tide | 11:41 PM(Wed 22 July) | 5.71 ft (1.74 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Thursday 23 July 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 5:48 AM(Thu 23 July) | 1.08 ft (0.33 m) |
| High Tide | 12:14 PM(Thu 23 July) | 5.84 ft (1.78 m) |
| Low Tide | 6:18 PM(Thu 23 July) | 1.41 ft (0.43 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Friday 24 July 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 00:33 AM(Fri 24 July) | 5.58 ft (1.7 m) |
| Low Tide | 6:36 AM(Fri 24 July) | 1.25 ft (0.38 m) |
| High Tide | 1:04 PM(Fri 24 July) | 5.84 ft (1.78 m) |
| Low Tide | 7:08 PM(Fri 24 July) | 1.51 ft (0.46 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Saturday 25 July 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 1:22 AM(Sat 25 July) | 5.51 ft (1.68 m) |
| Low Tide | 7:23 AM(Sat 25 July) | 1.35 ft (0.41 m) |
| High Tide | 1:51 PM(Sat 25 July) | 5.87 ft (1.79 m) |
| Low Tide | 7:56 PM(Sat 25 July) | 1.54 ft (0.47 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Sunday 26 July 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 2:08 AM(Sun 26 July) | 5.51 ft (1.68 m) |
| Low Tide | 8:08 AM(Sun 26 July) | 1.35 ft (0.41 m) |
| High Tide | 2:35 PM(Sun 26 July) | 5.94 ft (1.81 m) |
| Low Tide | 8:42 PM(Sun 26 July) | 1.51 ft (0.46 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Monday 27 July 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 2:51 AM(Mon 27 July) | 5.54 ft (1.69 m) |
| Low Tide | 8:52 AM(Mon 27 July) | 1.28 ft (0.39 m) |
| High Tide | 3:18 PM(Mon 27 July) | 6.0 ft (1.83 m) |
| Low Tide | 9:26 PM(Mon 27 July) | 1.44 ft (0.44 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Tuesday 28 July 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 3:33 AM(Tue 28 July) | 5.61 ft (1.71 m) |
| Low Tide | 9:36 AM(Tue 28 July) | 1.21 ft (0.37 m) |
| High Tide | 3:59 PM(Tue 28 July) | 6.1 ft (1.86 m) |
| Low Tide | 10:10 PM(Tue 28 July) | 1.35 ft (0.41 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Wednesday 29 July 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 4:15 AM(Wed 29 July) | 5.64 ft (1.72 m) |
| Low Tide | 10:20 AM(Wed 29 July) | 1.12 ft (0.34 m) |
| High Tide | 4:41 PM(Wed 29 July) | 6.14 ft (1.87 m) |
| Low Tide | 10:54 PM(Wed 29 July) | 1.25 ft (0.38 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Thursday 30 July 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 4:56 AM(Thu 30 July) | 5.64 ft (1.72 m) |
| Low Tide | 11:04 AM(Thu 30 July) | 1.02 ft (0.31 m) |
| High Tide | 5:21 PM(Thu 30 July) | 6.14 ft (1.87 m) |
| Low Tide | 11:37 PM(Thu 30 July) | 1.18 ft (0.36 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Friday 31 July 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 5:37 AM(Fri 31 July) | 5.64 ft (1.72 m) |
| Low Tide | 11:47 AM(Fri 31 July) | 0.98 ft (0.3 m) |
| High Tide | 6:01 PM(Fri 31 July) | 6.1 ft (1.86 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Saturday 01 August 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 00:20 AM(Sat 01 August) | 1.12 ft (0.34 m) |
| High Tide | 6:18 AM(Sat 01 August) | 5.61 ft (1.71 m) |
| Low Tide | 12:31 PM(Sat 01 August) | 0.98 ft (0.3 m) |
| High Tide | 6:42 PM(Sat 01 August) | 6.0 ft (1.83 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Sunday 02 August 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 1:03 AM(Sun 02 August) | 1.08 ft (0.33 m) |
| High Tide | 7:00 AM(Sun 02 August) | 5.61 ft (1.71 m) |
| Low Tide | 1:16 PM(Sun 02 August) | 1.02 ft (0.31 m) |
| High Tide | 7:23 PM(Sun 02 August) | 5.94 ft (1.81 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Monday 03 August 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 1:47 AM(Mon 03 August) | 1.08 ft (0.33 m) |
| High Tide | 7:44 AM(Mon 03 August) | 5.61 ft (1.71 m) |
| Low Tide | 2:03 PM(Mon 03 August) | 1.08 ft (0.33 m) |
| High Tide | 8:06 PM(Mon 03 August) | 5.84 ft (1.78 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Tuesday 04 August 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 2:31 AM(Tue 04 August) | 1.05 ft (0.32 m) |
| High Tide | 8:31 AM(Tue 04 August) | 5.64 ft (1.72 m) |
| Low Tide | 2:52 PM(Tue 04 August) | 1.12 ft (0.34 m) |
| High Tide | 8:53 PM(Tue 04 August) | 5.77 ft (1.76 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Wednesday 05 August 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 3:18 AM(Wed 05 August) | 1.02 ft (0.31 m) |
| High Tide | 9:22 AM(Wed 05 August) | 5.74 ft (1.75 m) |
| Low Tide | 3:43 PM(Wed 05 August) | 1.12 ft (0.34 m) |
| High Tide | 9:44 PM(Wed 05 August) | 5.74 ft (1.75 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Thursday 06 August 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 4:08 AM(Thu 06 August) | 0.95 ft (0.29 m) |
| High Tide | 10:17 AM(Thu 06 August) | 5.91 ft (1.8 m) |
| Low Tide | 4:37 PM(Thu 06 August) | 1.08 ft (0.33 m) |
| High Tide | 10:40 PM(Thu 06 August) | 5.77 ft (1.76 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Friday 07 August 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 5:00 AM(Fri 07 August) | 0.85 ft (0.26 m) |
| High Tide | 11:16 AM(Fri 07 August) | 6.1 ft (1.86 m) |
| Low Tide | 5:34 PM(Fri 07 August) | 1.02 ft (0.31 m) |
| High Tide | 11:39 PM(Fri 07 August) | 5.87 ft (1.79 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Saturday 08 August 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 5:55 AM(Sat 08 August) | 0.72 ft (0.22 m) |
| High Tide | 12:16 PM(Sat 08 August) | 6.37 ft (1.94 m) |
| Low Tide | 6:32 PM(Sat 08 August) | 0.89 ft (0.27 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Sunday 09 August 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 00:39 AM(Sun 09 August) | 6.04 ft (1.84 m) |
| Low Tide | 6:52 AM(Sun 09 August) | 0.52 ft (0.16 m) |
| High Tide | 1:15 PM(Sun 09 August) | 6.63 ft (2.02 m) |
| Low Tide | 7:30 PM(Sun 09 August) | 0.69 ft (0.21 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Monday 10 August 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 1:38 AM(Mon 10 August) | 6.23 ft (1.9 m) |
| Low Tide | 7:49 AM(Mon 10 August) | 0.3 ft (0.09 m) |
| High Tide | 2:12 PM(Mon 10 August) | 6.89 ft (2.1 m) |
| Low Tide | 8:28 PM(Mon 10 August) | 0.49 ft (0.15 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Tuesday 11 August 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 2:34 AM(Tue 11 August) | 6.43 ft (1.96 m) |
| Low Tide | 8:47 AM(Tue 11 August) | 0.1 ft (0.03 m) |
| High Tide | 3:08 PM(Tue 11 August) | 7.09 ft (2.16 m) |
| Low Tide | 9:25 PM(Tue 11 August) | 0.33 ft (0.1 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Wednesday 12 August 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 3:30 AM(Wed 12 August) | 6.59 ft (2.01 m) |
| Low Tide | 9:44 AM(Wed 12 August) | -0.07 ft (-0.02 m) |
| High Tide | 4:02 PM(Wed 12 August) | 7.19 ft (2.19 m) |
| Low Tide | 10:21 PM(Wed 12 August) | 0.16 ft (0.05 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Thursday 13 August 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 4:24 AM(Thu 13 August) | 6.69 ft (2.04 m) |
| Low Tide | 10:40 AM(Thu 13 August) | -0.13 ft (-0.04 m) |
| High Tide | 4:55 PM(Thu 13 August) | 7.19 ft (2.19 m) |
| Low Tide | 11:15 PM(Thu 13 August) | 0.1 ft (0.03 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Friday 14 August 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High Tide | 5:17 AM(Fri 14 August) | 6.73 ft (2.05 m) |
| Low Tide | 11:35 AM(Fri 14 August) | -0.07 ft (-0.02 m) |
| High Tide | 5:47 PM(Fri 14 August) | 7.09 ft (2.16 m) |
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Tide Times for Christchurch: Saturday 15 August 2026
| Tide | Time (NZST)& Date | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Low Tide | 00:08 AM(Sat 15 August) | 0.1 ft (0.03 m) |
| High Tide | 6:11 AM(Sat 15 August) | 6.63 ft (2.02 m) |
| Low Tide | 12:29 PM(Sat 15 August) | 0.07 ft (0.02 m) |
| High Tide | 6:39 PM(Sat 15 August) | 6.86 ft (2.09 m) |
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