What time is high tide in Howth today?

Howth gets two high waters and two low waters roughly every 24 hours and 50 minutes, so they shift later by about 50 minutes each day. Today's exact times in Irish local time are at the top of this page, with the next seven days below.

What time is low tide in Howth today?

Low water falls roughly six hours and ten minutes after each high water at Howth. Today's exact times are shown at the top of this page.

How do I know if today is a spring tide at Howth?

Spring tides fall around the new and full moon and give the biggest range of the fortnight. Neaps fall at the quarter moons and give the smallest. This page labels the day as spring, neap or mid range and shows the range in metres.

Which tide station do these Howth times come from?

They are the Marine Institute's own predictions for its Howth station at 53.391°N, 6.068°W. Nearby beaches differ by a few minutes.

Howth Tide Times Today | High & Low Water, Wind & Sea Temp

Today: Saturday, 12 September

High water

00:40

2.04 m

Low water

06:30

-2.22 m

High water

13:05

1.67 m

Low water

18:40

-1.97 m

Spring tideRange 4.26 m

Sunrise 06:52Sunset 19:47

Swim and sauna window

Fair right now

Next high water 13:05, 2.3 hours away. close to high water, moderate gusts at 21 kn, sea around 16.4°C.

At a slip, steps or pier the usable window is roughly two hours either side of high water. On a shallow strand you need mid to high water. How we work this out.

Wind and sea now

12 kn

Wind SW · Moderate breeze

Offshore

Wind on shore

26 kn

Max gust today

16.4°C

Sea temp

0.3 m

Wave height

Offshore. The shore at Howth faces NE, so a SW wind is blowing off the land, cleaner wave faces but anything floating is pushed out to sea.

Wind from DWD ICON via Open-Meteo. Sea temperature and wave height are modelled at about 8 km resolution, so treat inshore values as a guide.

Howth tide table, next 7 days

Date	Tide	Time	Height
Saturday, 12 September	High	00:40	2.04 m
	Low	06:30	-2.22 m
	High	13:05	1.67 m
	Low	18:40	-1.97 m
Sunday, 13 September	High	01:20	2.03 m
	Low	07:05	-2.17 m
	High	13:40	1.65 m
	Low	19:15	-1.96 m
Monday, 14 September	High	02:00	1.94 m
	Low	07:45	-2.03 m
	High	14:15	1.58 m
	Low	19:55	-1.85 m
Tuesday, 15 September	High	02:35	1.77 m
	Low	08:20	-1.82 m
	High	14:50	1.48 m
	Low	20:35	-1.66 m
Wednesday, 16 September	High	03:15	1.53 m
	Low	09:00	-1.55 m
	High	15:30	1.34 m
	Low	21:15	-1.40 m
Thursday, 17 September	High	03:55	1.25 m
	Low	09:40	-1.25 m
	High	16:10	1.17 m
	Low	22:05	-1.11 m
Friday, 18 September	High	04:40	0.97 m
	Low	10:30	-0.95 m
	High	17:05	1.00 m
	Low	23:10	-0.86 m

Heights are metres relative to Ordnance Datum Malin. Charted depths use chart datum instead, which is why these figures do not match an Admiralty tide table number for number. This is explained here.

Beaches and spots covered by Howth

Howth is the nearest official Marine Institute station to these places. Times at each one differ by a few minutes.

BalscaddenThe Bull WallClaremont StrandIreland’s Eye

Howth tide questions

What time is high tide in Howth today?: Howth gets two high waters and two low waters roughly every 24 hours and 50 minutes, so they shift later by about 50 minutes each day. Today's exact times in Irish local time are at the top of this page, with the next seven days below.
What time is low tide in Howth today?: Low water falls roughly six hours and ten minutes after each high water at Howth. Today's exact times are shown at the top of this page.
How do I know if today is a spring tide at Howth?: Spring tides fall around the new and full moon and give the biggest range of the fortnight. Neaps fall at the quarter moons and give the smallest. This page labels the day as spring, neap or mid range and shows the range in metres.
Which tide station do these Howth times come from?: They are the Marine Institute's own predictions for its Howth station at 53.391°N, 6.068°W. Nearby beaches differ by a few minutes.