Port Royal

Tide station

Port Royal in Kingston, Jamaica. Heights are metres above lowest astronomical tide, with the same height in feet. Tide times on this page are local time at this station (EST). If you are in another timezone, these clocks are not your phone's time.

Next high tide

0.2 m (0.8 ft)Today · 6:37 AM

Next low tide

0.2 m (0.7 ft)Today · 10:27 AM

High tide is 2 hr 17 min from now and will rise 0.0 m (0.1 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.

High tide is 2 hr 17 min from now and will rise 0.0 m (0.1 ft).

High and low tides for the next seven days
Day	Tide	Time	Height
Tuesday, October 20	High	6:37 AM	0.24 m (0.77 ft)
	Low	10:27 AM	0.21 m (0.67 ft)
	High	6:04 PM	0.38 m (1.23 ft)
Wednesday, October 21	Low	1:13 AM	0.17 m (0.57 ft)
	High	6:56 AM	0.27 m (0.89 ft)
	Low	11:35 AM	0.22 m (0.71 ft)
	High	6:17 PM	0.37 m (1.21 ft)
Thursday, October 22	Low	1:15 AM	0.17 m (0.56 ft)
	High	7:20 AM	0.31 m (1.02 ft)
	Low	12:35 PM	0.23 m (0.74 ft)
	High	6:32 PM	0.35 m (1.16 ft)
Friday, October 23	Low	1:19 AM	0.16 m (0.53 ft)
	High	7:49 AM	0.35 m (1.15 ft)
	Low	1:37 PM	0.23 m (0.76 ft)
	High	6:53 PM	0.33 m (1.08 ft)
Saturday, October 24	Low	1:29 AM	0.15 m (0.49 ft)
	High	8:23 AM	0.38 m (1.26 ft)
	Low	2:42 PM	0.23 m (0.75 ft)
	High	7:19 PM	0.30 m (0.97 ft)
Sunday, October 25	Low	1:46 AM	0.13 m (0.43 ft)
	High	9:02 AM	0.41 m (1.34 ft)
	Low	3:55 PM	0.22 m (0.73 ft)
	High	7:48 PM	0.26 m (0.84 ft)
Monday, October 26	Low	2:10 AM	0.11 m (0.38 ft)
	High	9:47 AM	0.42 m (1.37 ft)
	Low	5:31 PM	0.21 m (0.68 ft)
	High	8:19 PM	0.22 m (0.72 ft)
Tuesday, October 27	Low	2:40 AM	0.10 m (0.34 ft)

See more tides through Sunday, November 29

High and low tides after the first week
Day	Tide	Time	Height
Tuesday, October 27	High	10:38 AM	0.42 m (1.37 ft)
	Low	7:49 PM	0.19 m (0.61 ft)
	High	8:45 PM	0.19 m (0.62 ft)
Wednesday, October 28	Low	3:18 AM	0.10 m (0.33 ft)
Wednesday, October 28	High	11:38 AM	0.41 m (1.35 ft)
Thursday, October 29	Low	4:04 AM	0.11 m (0.34 ft)
Thursday, October 29	High	12:52 PM	0.40 m (1.32 ft)
Friday, October 30	Low	5:04 AM	0.12 m (0.40 ft)
	High	2:16 PM	0.40 m (1.30 ft)
	Low	11:00 PM	0.14 m (0.46 ft)
Saturday, October 31	High	3:44 AM	0.16 m (0.52 ft)
	Low	6:27 AM	0.15 m (0.48 ft)
	High	3:31 PM	0.40 m (1.30 ft)
	Low	11:29 PM	0.14 m (0.45 ft)
Sunday, November 1	High	4:52 AM	0.20 m (0.64 ft)
	Low	8:34 AM	0.17 m (0.56 ft)
	High	4:30 PM	0.39 m (1.29 ft)
	Low	11:58 PM	0.14 m (0.45 ft)
Monday, November 2	High	5:46 AM	0.24 m (0.79 ft)
	Low	10:30 AM	0.19 m (0.61 ft)
	High	5:20 PM	0.38 m (1.25 ft)
Tuesday, November 3	Low	12:25 AM	0.14 m (0.45 ft)
	High	6:34 AM	0.29 m (0.94 ft)
	Low	11:52 AM	0.20 m (0.65 ft)
	High	6:02 PM	0.36 m (1.17 ft)
Wednesday, November 4	Low	12:49 AM	0.14 m (0.45 ft)
	High	7:19 AM	0.33 m (1.07 ft)
	Low	1:05 PM	0.20 m (0.67 ft)
	High	6:37 PM	0.32 m (1.05 ft)
Thursday, November 5	Low	1:08 AM	0.14 m (0.46 ft)
	High	8:00 AM	0.35 m (1.16 ft)
	Low	2:16 PM	0.21 m (0.67 ft)
	High	7:04 PM	0.27 m (0.89 ft)
Friday, November 6	Low	1:19 AM	0.14 m (0.45 ft)
	High	8:37 AM	0.37 m (1.21 ft)
	Low	3:32 PM	0.20 m (0.65 ft)
	High	7:14 PM	0.22 m (0.74 ft)
Saturday, November 7	Low	1:17 AM	0.13 m (0.43 ft)
	High	9:09 AM	0.37 m (1.22 ft)
	Low	5:12 PM	0.18 m (0.60 ft)
	High	6:46 PM	0.18 m (0.60 ft)
Sunday, November 8	Low	1:02 AM	0.12 m (0.39 ft)
Sunday, November 8	High	9:37 AM	0.37 m (1.20 ft)
Monday, November 9	Low	12:56 AM	0.10 m (0.33 ft)
Monday, November 9	High	10:02 AM	0.35 m (1.16 ft)
Tuesday, November 10	Low	12:58 AM	0.09 m (0.29 ft)
Tuesday, November 10	High	10:29 AM	0.34 m (1.12 ft)
Wednesday, November 11	Low	1:00 AM	0.08 m (0.26 ft)
Wednesday, November 11	High	11:05 AM	0.33 m (1.09 ft)
Thursday, November 12	Low	1:07 AM	0.08 m (0.25 ft)
Thursday, November 12	High	11:55 AM	0.32 m (1.06 ft)
Friday, November 13	Low	1:25 AM	0.08 m (0.26 ft)
Friday, November 13	High	1:07 PM	0.32 m (1.05 ft)
Saturday, November 14	Low	1:45 AM	0.09 m (0.29 ft)
Saturday, November 14	High	2:29 PM	0.32 m (1.05 ft)
Sunday, November 15	Low	1:58 AM	0.10 m (0.34 ft)
Sunday, November 15	High	3:23 PM	0.32 m (1.06 ft)
Monday, November 16	Low	12:48 AM	0.12 m (0.40 ft)
Monday, November 16	High	3:56 PM	0.32 m (1.06 ft)
Tuesday, November 17	Low	12:10 AM	0.13 m (0.43 ft)
Tuesday, November 17	High	4:16 PM	0.32 m (1.03 ft)
Wednesday, November 18	Low	12:04 AM	0.13 m (0.44 ft)
	High	6:32 AM	0.23 m (0.75 ft)
	Low	9:27 AM	0.22 m (0.71 ft)
	High	4:32 PM	0.30 m (1.00 ft)
Thursday, November 19	Low	12:00 AM	0.13 m (0.42 ft)
	High	6:47 AM	0.28 m (0.90 ft)
	Low	11:54 AM	0.22 m (0.73 ft)
	High	4:55 PM	0.29 m (0.94 ft)
Friday, November 20	Low	12:02 AM	0.11 m (0.37 ft)
	High	7:09 AM	0.32 m (1.05 ft)
	Low	1:14 PM	0.21 m (0.70 ft)
	High	5:24 PM	0.26 m (0.85 ft)
Saturday, November 21	Low	12:12 AM	0.09 m (0.31 ft)
	High	7:38 AM	0.36 m (1.18 ft)
	Low	2:22 PM	0.20 m (0.64 ft)
	High	5:57 PM	0.23 m (0.75 ft)
Sunday, November 22	Low	12:34 AM	0.07 m (0.23 ft)
	High	8:14 AM	0.39 m (1.26 ft)
	Low	3:28 PM	0.17 m (0.57 ft)
	High	6:35 PM	0.20 m (0.64 ft)
Monday, November 23	Low	1:04 AM	0.05 m (0.17 ft)
	High	8:55 AM	0.40 m (1.31 ft)
	Low	4:39 PM	0.15 m (0.51 ft)
	High	7:15 PM	0.17 m (0.54 ft)
Tuesday, November 24	Low	1:40 AM	0.04 m (0.12 ft)
	High	9:42 AM	0.40 m (1.33 ft)
	Low	6:04 PM	0.14 m (0.45 ft)
	High	7:59 PM	0.14 m (0.47 ft)
Wednesday, November 25	Low	2:22 AM	0.03 m (0.11 ft)
	High	10:34 AM	0.40 m (1.31 ft)
	Low	7:35 PM	0.13 m (0.41 ft)
	High	8:45 PM	0.13 m (0.42 ft)
Thursday, November 26	Low	3:08 AM	0.04 m (0.13 ft)
	High	11:31 AM	0.39 m (1.29 ft)
	Low	8:47 PM	0.12 m (0.39 ft)
	High	9:50 PM	0.12 m (0.39 ft)
Friday, November 27	Low	3:58 AM	0.06 m (0.19 ft)
	High	12:34 PM	0.38 m (1.25 ft)
	Low	9:34 PM	0.12 m (0.38 ft)
	High	11:34 PM	0.12 m (0.39 ft)
Saturday, November 28	Low	4:54 AM	0.09 m (0.30 ft)
	High	1:43 PM	0.37 m (1.21 ft)
	Low	10:12 PM	0.11 m (0.37 ft)
Sunday, November 29	High	3:24 AM	0.15 m (0.49 ft)

This water today

Sunset is 5:42 PM, 22 minutes before the high at 6:04 PM. Anglers often fish the two hours around a turn that meets dusk. The tide at Port Royal is rising toward a high of 0.2 m (0.8 ft) at 6:37 AM. The highest tide on this page is 0.4 m (1.4 ft) on Tuesday, October 27, in 7 days.

King tide and neap

The next king tide is Tuesday, October 27, 2026. That is 7 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 Thursday, October 22, 2026. That is 2 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 Port Royal. 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.

Tuesday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 70% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 6:02 AM and sunset is 5:42 PM. The tides are a low of 0.2 m (0.6 ft) at 1:10 AM, a high of 0.2 m (0.8 ft) at 6:37 AM, a low of 0.2 m (0.7 ft) at 10:27 AM, and a high of 0.4 m (1.2 ft) at 6:04 PM. The high at 6:37 AM is 35 minutes after sunrise. The high at 6:04 PM is 22 minutes after sunset. The forecast is Partly cloudy, 32°C, wind 10 kn SE, rain 0.4 mm, pressure 1010 hPa (29.84 in), rising.

Wednesday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 79% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 6:03 AM and sunset is 5:41 PM. The tides are a low of 0.2 m (0.6 ft) at 1:13 AM, a high of 0.3 m (0.9 ft) at 6:56 AM, a low of 0.2 m (0.7 ft) at 11:35 AM, and a high of 0.4 m (1.2 ft) at 6:17 PM. The high at 6:56 AM is 53 minutes after sunrise. The high at 6:17 PM is 36 minutes after sunset. The forecast is Rain, 31°C, wind 6 kn SE, rain 1.6 mm.

Thursday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 87% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 6:03 AM and sunset is 5:41 PM. The tides are a low of 0.2 m (0.6 ft) at 1:15 AM, a high of 0.3 m (1.0 ft) at 7:20 AM, a low of 0.2 m (0.7 ft) at 12:35 PM, and a high of 0.4 m (1.2 ft) at 6:32 PM. The high at 7:20 AM is 77 minutes after sunrise. The high at 6:32 PM is 51 minutes after sunset. The forecast is Fog, 32°C, wind 10 kn SE, rain 0.1 mm.

Friday

The moon is a waxing gibbous, about 93% lit. The larger tides fall nearer the new moon and the full moon. Sunrise is 6:03 AM and sunset is 5:40 PM. The tides are a low of 0.2 m (0.5 ft) at 1:19 AM, a high of 0.4 m (1.2 ft) at 7:49 AM, a low of 0.2 m (0.8 ft) at 1:37 PM, and a high of 0.3 m (1.1 ft) at 6:53 PM. The high at 7:49 AM is 106 minutes after sunrise. The high at 6:53 PM is 73 minutes after sunset. The forecast is Rain, 28°C, wind 5 kn SE, rain 7.7 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 6:03 AM and sunset is 5:40 PM. The tides are a low of 0.1 m (0.5 ft) at 1:29 AM, a high of 0.4 m (1.3 ft) at 8:23 AM, a low of 0.2 m (0.8 ft) at 2:42 PM, and a high of 0.3 m (1.0 ft) at 7:19 PM. The high at 7:19 PM is 99 minutes after sunset. The forecast is Rain, 28°C, wind 5 kn SE, rain 2.8 mm.

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

Average tide levels

Mean tide range: 0.09 m (0.29 ft)
Mean high water: 0.26 m (0.84 ft)
Mean low water: 0.17 m (0.55 ft)
Mean sea level: 0.22 m (0.71 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: 4:49 AM
Nautical twilight begins: 5:15 AM
Dawn: 5:40 AM
Blue hour, morning: 5:40 AM to 5:49 AM
Golden hour, morning: 5:49 AM to 6:32 AM
Sunrise: 6:02 AM
Solar noon: 11:52 AM
Golden hour, evening: 5:12 PM to 5:55 PM
Sunset: 5:42 PM
Blue hour, evening: 5:55 PM to 6:04 PM
Dusk: 6:04 PM
Nautical twilight ends: 6:29 PM
Last light: 6:55 PM
Day length: 11 hours 39 minutes
Moon: Waxing Gibbous, about 69% lit
Moonrise: 2:05 PM
Moonset: 12:57 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

Tuesday 32°C
Partly cloudy
10 kn SE · Rain 0.4 mm · 1010 hPa (29.84 in), rising
Wednesday 31°C
Rain
6 kn SE · Rain 1.6 mm
Thursday 32°C
Fog
10 kn SE · Rain 0.1 mm
Friday 28°C
Rain
5 kn SE · Rain 7.7 mm
Saturday 28°C
Rain
5 kn SE · Rain 2.8 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.

Beaches

Fort Clarence Beach · fee3.0 mi
Waves Beach3.1 mi
Hellshire Beach3.8 mi
Sugar Man Beach3.9 mi

Parks

Portmore Resilience Park (Under Construction)2.9 mi
Marlin Avenue3.4 mi
Sector C Park3.7 mi
Festival Market Place4.1 mi
Orange Park4.2 mi
Main Park4.5 mi

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