Tide Range Calculator

Subtract a low tide level from a high tide level using the same reference datum.

About the Tide Range Calculator

Find the vertical difference between two stated tide levels.

How to use it

  1. Enter high and low levels in meters using the same datum.
  2. Confirm high is not below low.
  3. Calculate the range.

Formula

Tide range equals high tide level minus low tide level.

Example

A high level of 3.2 m and low level of 0.8 m gives a 2.4 m range.

Notes

Entered levels are not forecasts and must not be used for navigation, flood, storm or access decisions.