Matavai

Tide station

Matavai in Îles du Vent, France. Heights are metres above lowest astronomical tide, with the same height in feet. Tide times on this page are local time at this station (-10). If you are in another timezone, these clocks are not your phone's time.

Next low tide

0.1 m (0.2 ft)Today · 4:29 AM

Next high tide

0.3 m (0.8 ft)Today · 10:59 AM

Low tide is 4 hr 24 min from now and will drop 0.1 m (0.4 ft).

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Tide station

Predicted rise and fall

This column is the predicted rise and fall from the moon and the sun, in metres and in feet. It is not a flood warning, and it is not the depth under the boat. The clocks are local time at this station.

Low tide is 4 hr 24 min from now and will drop 0.1 m (0.4 ft).

High and low tides for the next seven days
Day	Tide	Time	Height
Wednesday, October 21	Low	4:29 AM	0.05 m (0.18 ft)
	High	10:59 AM	0.26 m (0.84 ft)
	Low	5:04 PM	0.04 m (0.12 ft)
	High	10:54 PM	0.23 m (0.76 ft)
Thursday, October 22	Low	4:49 AM	0.04 m (0.13 ft)
	High	11:19 AM	0.28 m (0.92 ft)
	Low	5:23 PM	0.03 m (0.11 ft)
	High	11:14 PM	0.25 m (0.81 ft)
Friday, October 23	Low	5:10 AM	0.03 m (0.10 ft)
	High	11:40 AM	0.30 m (0.97 ft)
	Low	5:44 PM	0.04 m (0.12 ft)
	High	11:34 PM	0.26 m (0.85 ft)
Saturday, October 24	Low	5:34 AM	0.03 m (0.08 ft)
	High	11:59 AM	0.30 m (0.98 ft)
	Low	6:05 PM	0.04 m (0.14 ft)
	High	11:54 PM	0.26 m (0.86 ft)
Sunday, October 25	Low	5:57 AM	0.02 m (0.08 ft)
	High	12:15 PM	0.29 m (0.96 ft)
	Low	6:25 PM	0.05 m (0.16 ft)
Monday, October 26	High	12:13 AM	0.26 m (0.86 ft)
	Low	6:20 AM	0.02 m (0.08 ft)
	High	12:32 PM	0.28 m (0.91 ft)
	Low	6:44 PM	0.06 m (0.18 ft)
Tuesday, October 27	High	12:33 AM	0.25 m (0.84 ft)
	Low	6:44 AM	0.03 m (0.09 ft)
	High	12:49 PM	0.26 m (0.84 ft)
	Low	7:00 PM	0.06 m (0.21 ft)

See more tides through Sunday, November 29

High and low tides after the first week
Day	Tide	Time	Height
Wednesday, October 28	High	12:56 AM	0.24 m (0.80 ft)
	Low	7:09 AM	0.04 m (0.12 ft)
	High	1:09 PM	0.23 m (0.76 ft)
	Low	7:11 PM	0.07 m (0.24 ft)
Thursday, October 29	High	1:22 AM	0.23 m (0.75 ft)
	Low	7:34 AM	0.06 m (0.18 ft)
	High	1:29 PM	0.20 m (0.66 ft)
	Low	7:14 PM	0.09 m (0.28 ft)
Friday, October 30	High	1:51 AM	0.21 m (0.68 ft)
	Low	8:01 AM	0.08 m (0.28 ft)
	High	1:42 PM	0.17 m (0.56 ft)
	Low	7:02 PM	0.10 m (0.33 ft)
Saturday, October 31	High	2:26 AM	0.18 m (0.59 ft)
	Low	8:25 AM	0.12 m (0.40 ft)
	High	1:21 PM	0.14 m (0.47 ft)
	Low	6:01 PM	0.11 m (0.36 ft)
Sunday, November 1	High	9:13 AM	0.16 m (0.53 ft)
	Low	4:37 PM	0.10 m (0.32 ft)
	High	10:10 PM	0.16 m (0.51 ft)
Monday, November 2	Low	3:02 AM	0.12 m (0.38 ft)
	High	9:35 AM	0.20 m (0.67 ft)
	Low	4:25 PM	0.08 m (0.26 ft)
	High	10:08 PM	0.18 m (0.59 ft)
Tuesday, November 3	Low	3:36 AM	0.08 m (0.28 ft)
	High	10:02 AM	0.24 m (0.80 ft)
	Low	4:36 PM	0.06 m (0.20 ft)
	High	10:21 PM	0.20 m (0.67 ft)
Wednesday, November 4	Low	4:06 AM	0.06 m (0.19 ft)
	High	10:28 AM	0.27 m (0.90 ft)
	Low	4:53 PM	0.05 m (0.17 ft)
	High	10:39 PM	0.22 m (0.74 ft)
Thursday, November 5	Low	4:35 AM	0.04 m (0.13 ft)
	High	10:54 AM	0.29 m (0.96 ft)
	Low	5:10 PM	0.05 m (0.15 ft)
	High	11:01 PM	0.24 m (0.80 ft)
Friday, November 6	Low	5:02 AM	0.03 m (0.09 ft)
	High	11:19 AM	0.30 m (0.99 ft)
	Low	5:26 PM	0.04 m (0.13 ft)
	High	11:24 PM	0.25 m (0.83 ft)
Saturday, November 7	Low	5:29 AM	0.02 m (0.07 ft)
	High	11:42 AM	0.30 m (0.97 ft)
	Low	5:44 PM	0.04 m (0.12 ft)
	High	11:48 PM	0.26 m (0.85 ft)
Sunday, November 8	Low	5:57 AM	0.02 m (0.06 ft)
	High	12:04 PM	0.28 m (0.93 ft)
	Low	6:02 PM	0.03 m (0.11 ft)
Monday, November 9	High	12:12 AM	0.26 m (0.84 ft)
	Low	6:24 AM	0.02 m (0.07 ft)
	High	12:25 PM	0.27 m (0.88 ft)
	Low	6:24 PM	0.03 m (0.10 ft)
Tuesday, November 10	High	12:34 AM	0.25 m (0.81 ft)
	Low	6:50 AM	0.03 m (0.08 ft)
	High	12:45 PM	0.25 m (0.81 ft)
	Low	6:45 PM	0.03 m (0.11 ft)
Wednesday, November 11	High	12:56 AM	0.23 m (0.77 ft)
	Low	7:17 AM	0.03 m (0.11 ft)
	High	1:05 PM	0.22 m (0.73 ft)
	Low	7:07 PM	0.04 m (0.14 ft)
Thursday, November 12	High	1:16 AM	0.22 m (0.72 ft)
	Low	7:40 AM	0.05 m (0.16 ft)
	High	1:25 PM	0.20 m (0.66 ft)
	Low	7:29 PM	0.06 m (0.18 ft)
Friday, November 13	High	1:37 AM	0.20 m (0.66 ft)
	Low	8:03 AM	0.07 m (0.22 ft)
	High	1:44 PM	0.18 m (0.58 ft)
	Low	7:50 PM	0.07 m (0.23 ft)
Saturday, November 14	High	1:59 AM	0.19 m (0.61 ft)
	Low	8:22 AM	0.09 m (0.29 ft)
	High	1:58 PM	0.16 m (0.51 ft)
	Low	8:12 PM	0.09 m (0.29 ft)
Sunday, November 15	High	2:24 AM	0.17 m (0.54 ft)
	Low	8:23 AM	0.12 m (0.38 ft)
	High	1:49 PM	0.13 m (0.44 ft)
	Low	8:28 PM	0.11 m (0.36 ft)
Monday, November 16	High	3:07 AM	0.14 m (0.47 ft)
	Low	6:02 AM	0.14 m (0.46 ft)
	High	9:22 AM	0.15 m (0.49 ft)
	Low	4:10 PM	0.11 m (0.35 ft)
	High	9:04 PM	0.13 m (0.43 ft)
Tuesday, November 17	Low	1:52 AM	0.12 m (0.39 ft)
	High	9:42 AM	0.18 m (0.60 ft)
	Low	4:00 PM	0.09 m (0.29 ft)
	High	9:28 PM	0.16 m (0.51 ft)
Wednesday, November 18	Low	3:15 AM	0.10 m (0.32 ft)
	High	10:07 AM	0.22 m (0.71 ft)
	Low	4:16 PM	0.07 m (0.24 ft)
	High	9:55 PM	0.18 m (0.59 ft)
Thursday, November 19	Low	3:49 AM	0.08 m (0.25 ft)
	High	10:32 AM	0.24 m (0.80 ft)
	Low	4:37 PM	0.06 m (0.20 ft)
	High	10:22 PM	0.20 m (0.66 ft)
Friday, November 20	Low	4:20 AM	0.06 m (0.20 ft)
	High	10:57 AM	0.26 m (0.86 ft)
	Low	5:00 PM	0.06 m (0.18 ft)
	High	10:48 PM	0.22 m (0.72 ft)
Saturday, November 21	Low	4:50 AM	0.05 m (0.15 ft)
	High	11:21 AM	0.27 m (0.89 ft)
	Low	5:24 PM	0.05 m (0.17 ft)
	High	11:14 PM	0.23 m (0.75 ft)
Sunday, November 22	Low	5:20 AM	0.03 m (0.11 ft)
	High	11:44 AM	0.27 m (0.88 ft)
	Low	5:48 PM	0.05 m (0.17 ft)
	High	11:39 PM	0.23 m (0.77 ft)
Monday, November 23	Low	5:50 AM	0.02 m (0.08 ft)
	High	12:04 PM	0.26 m (0.84 ft)
	Low	6:12 PM	0.05 m (0.17 ft)
Tuesday, November 24	High	12:06 AM	0.24 m (0.78 ft)
	Low	6:21 AM	0.02 m (0.07 ft)
	High	12:25 PM	0.24 m (0.79 ft)
	Low	6:38 PM	0.05 m (0.17 ft)
Wednesday, November 25	High	12:35 AM	0.24 m (0.78 ft)
	Low	6:53 AM	0.02 m (0.07 ft)
	High	12:49 PM	0.22 m (0.74 ft)
	Low	7:05 PM	0.05 m (0.18 ft)
Thursday, November 26	High	1:09 AM	0.23 m (0.77 ft)
	Low	7:27 AM	0.03 m (0.10 ft)
	High	1:14 PM	0.21 m (0.68 ft)
	Low	7:36 PM	0.06 m (0.20 ft)
Friday, November 27	High	1:46 AM	0.23 m (0.75 ft)
	Low	8:05 AM	0.05 m (0.17 ft)
	High	1:42 PM	0.19 m (0.62 ft)
	Low	8:14 PM	0.07 m (0.23 ft)
Saturday, November 28	High	2:30 AM	0.22 m (0.72 ft)
	Low	8:51 AM	0.08 m (0.26 ft)
	High	2:12 PM	0.17 m (0.56 ft)
	Low	9:04 PM	0.08 m (0.27 ft)
Sunday, November 29	High	3:25 AM	0.21 m (0.68 ft)
	Low	9:58 AM	0.11 m (0.36 ft)
	High	2:41 PM	0.15 m (0.49 ft)
	Low	10:14 PM	0.10 m (0.32 ft)

This water today

Sunrise is 5:25 AM, 56 minutes after the low at 4:29 AM. Anglers often fish the two hours around a turn that meets dawn. The tide at Matavai is falling toward a low of 0.1 m (0.2 ft) at 4:29 AM. The highest tide on this page is 0.3 m (1.0 ft) on Friday, November 6, in 16 days.

King tide and neap

The next king tide is Friday, November 6, 2026. That is 16 days from today. It is the highest high tide in the coming lunar cycle, about a month of tides. What a king tide is.

The next neap is Sunday, November 1, 2026. That is 11 days from today. That day has the smallest rise and fall in the coming two weeks, the opposite of a king tide.

Five-day fishing snapshot

This is the next five days at Matavai. It uses the tide prediction at this station, the sun and moon at this coordinate, and the MET Norway forecast. A day is highlighted when a high or low falls within two hours of sunrise or sunset. Tide and sun times are local time at this station.

Wednesday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 81% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 5:25 AM and sunset is 6:00 PM. The tides are a low of 0.1 m (0.2 ft) at 4:29 AM, a high of 0.3 m (0.8 ft) at 10:59 AM, a low of 0.0 m (0.1 ft) at 5:04 PM, and a high of 0.2 m (0.8 ft) at 10:54 PM. The low at 4:29 AM is 56 minutes before sunrise. The forecast is Partly cloudy, 28°C, wind 22 kn S, pressure 1012 hPa (29.88 in), steady. That forecast is rough water.

Thursday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 89% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 5:25 AM and sunset is 6:01 PM. The tides are a low of 0.0 m (0.1 ft) at 4:49 AM, a high of 0.3 m (0.9 ft) at 11:19 AM, a low of 0.0 m (0.1 ft) at 5:23 PM, and a high of 0.2 m (0.8 ft) at 11:14 PM. The low at 4:49 AM is 36 minutes before sunrise. The forecast is Rain, 27°C, wind 19 kn NE, rain 0.8 mm.

Friday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 94% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 5:24 AM and sunset is 6:01 PM. The tides are a low of 0.0 m (0.1 ft) at 5:10 AM, a high of 0.3 m (1.0 ft) at 11:40 AM, a low of 0.0 m (0.1 ft) at 5:44 PM, and a high of 0.3 m (0.8 ft) at 11:34 PM. The low at 5:10 AM is 14 minutes before sunrise. The forecast is Cloudy, 27°C, wind 19 kn W, rain 0.3 mm.

Saturday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 98% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 5:24 AM and sunset is 6:01 PM. The tides are a low of 0.0 m (0.1 ft) at 5:34 AM, a high of 0.3 m (1.0 ft) at 11:59 AM, a low of 0.0 m (0.1 ft) at 6:05 PM, and a high of 0.3 m (0.9 ft) at 11:54 PM. The low at 5:34 AM is 10 minutes after sunrise. The forecast is Cloudy, 29°C, wind 4 kn E.

Sunday

The moon is a full moon, about 100% lit, so the highs run larger. Sunrise is 5:23 AM and sunset is 6:02 PM. The tides are a low of 0.0 m (0.1 ft) at 5:57 AM, a high of 0.3 m (1.0 ft) at 12:15 PM, and a low of 0.0 m (0.2 ft) at 6:25 PM. The low at 5:57 AM is 34 minutes after sunrise. The forecast is Rain, 27°C, wind 4 kn N, rain 0.9 mm.

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday are the days in this snapshot where a turn meets sunrise or sunset.

Average tide levels

Mean tide range: 0.14 m (0.45 ft)
Mean high water: 0.23 m (0.74 ft)
Mean low water: 0.09 m (0.30 ft)
Mean sea level: 0.16 m (0.52 ft)

These levels use the same zero as the tide table, lowest astronomical tide. Each height is shown in metres and in feet. Mean tide range is the average rise from low to high.

Sun and moon

First light: 4:10 AM
Nautical twilight begins: 4:37 AM
Dawn: 5:03 AM
Blue hour, morning: 5:03 AM to 5:11 AM
Golden hour, morning: 5:11 AM to 5:54 AM
Sunrise: 5:25 AM
Solar noon: 11:43 AM
Golden hour, evening: 5:32 PM to 6:14 PM
Sunset: 6:01 PM
Blue hour, evening: 6:14 PM to 6:23 PM
Dusk: 6:23 PM
Nautical twilight ends: 6:49 PM
Last light: 7:15 PM
Day length: 12 hours 36 minutes
Moon: Waxing Gibbous, about 80% lit
Moonrise: 2:16 PM
Moonset: 2:20 AM

The larger tides, called spring tides, fall near the new moon and the full moon. The smaller neap tides fall near the quarters. Light times are for this coordinate, in local time at this station.

Forecast

Wednesday 28°C
Partly cloudy
22 kn S · 1012 hPa (29.88 in), steady
Thursday 27°C
Rain
19 kn NE · Rain 0.8 mm
Friday 27°C
Cloudy
19 kn W · Rain 0.3 mm
Saturday 29°C
Cloudy
4 kn E
Sunday 27°C
Rain
4 kn N · Rain 0.9 mm

Data from MET Norway. Temperature is Celsius and wind is knots.

Hart-Davis, Michael; Dettmering, Denise; Seitz, Florian (2025). TICON-4: TIdal CONstants based on GESLA-4 sea-level records. SEANOE. https://doi.org/10.17882/109129. Licensed CC BY 4.0.

On the water nearby

The closest named places from OpenStreetMap. A place with no name on that map is left off. Private and customer-only launches are labeled.

Marinas

Centre de détente militaire0.8 mi
Yacht Club de Tahiti · fee1.3 mi
Yacht Club Tahiti · fee1.3 mi
TECHNIMARINE3.4 mi
Marina de Papeete · fee3.9 mi

Beaches

Plage Lafayette0.5 mi
Plage Radisson0.6 mi
Plage de la Pointe Venus2.1 mi
Plage d'Ahonu3.4 mi
Plage d'Orofara3.7 mi
Plage Hokule'a4.2 mi

Parks

Parc Aorai Tini Hau2.3 mi
Jardin municipal de Pirae2.4 mi
Van der Linde Mango Plantation2.6 mi
Parc Communauté Chinoise du Temple2.9 mi
Domaine de l'Évêché3.3 mi
Parc Bougainville3.9 mi

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Rangiroa214 mi · Tuamotu-Gambier Islands
Makemo398 mi · France
Tubuai402 mi · Austral Islands

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