Tides | Ebb and flood

The beaches of Bergen aan Zee are never the same width because of the tides. For example, if you take a relaxing walk on the beach, it is useful to know when it is high or low tide.

On this page you will find the astronomical water level forecast for Ijmuiden. This free tidal information is only intended for private leisure beach activities, such as hiking, sunbathing and beach recreation.

March 2023

 
High tide
 
Low tide
 
Monday 27 March
 
 
04:15 hrs
-72 cm
 
08:15 hrs
102 cm
 
 
 
 
 
16:47 hrs
-87 cm
 
20:43 hrs
78 cm
 
 
Tuesday 28 March
 
 
04:48 hrs
-69 cm
 
08:57 hrs
93 cm
 
 
 
 
 
17:13 hrs
-75 cm
 
21:29 hrs
63 cm
 
 
Wednesday 29 March
 
 
05:14 hrs
-67 cm
 
09:48 hrs
78 cm
 
 
 
 
 
17:33 hrs
-65 cm
 
22:23 hrs
45 cm
 
 
Thursday 30 March
 
 
05:50 hrs
-63 cm
 
11:01 hrs
62 cm
 
 
 
 
 
18:29 hrs
-55 cm
Friday 31 March
00:31 hrs
31 cm
 
 
 
 
 
06:43 hrs
-59 cm
 
13:04 hrs
57 cm
 
 
 
 
 
19:55 hrs
-49 cm

April 2023

 
High tide
 
Low tide
 
Saturday 1 April
01:51 hrs
39 cm
 
 
 
 
 
08:17 hrs
-56 cm
 
14:15 hrs
69 cm
 
 
 
 
 
21:50 hrs
-54 cm
Sunday 2 April
02:44 hrs
53 cm
 
 
 
 
 
10:03 hrs
-64 cm
 
15:03 hrs
83 cm
 
 
 
 
 
23:07 hrs
-66 cm
Monday 3 April
03:26 hrs
66 cm
 
 
 
 
 
11:08 hrs
-74 cm
 
15:40 hrs
93 cm
 
 
 
 
 
23:58 hrs
-73 cm
Tuesday 4 April
04:01 hrs
76 cm
 
 
 
 
 
11:47 hrs
-80 cm
 
16:13 hrs
100 cm
 
 
Wednesday 5 April
 
 
00:50 hrs
-74 cm
 
04:31 hrs
85 cm
 
 
 
 
 
12:17 hrs
-82 cm
 
16:43 hrs
105 cm
 
 
Thursday 6 April
 
 
01:48 hrs
-74 cm
 
05:01 hrs
93 cm
 
 
 
 
 
12:49 hrs
-84 cm
 
17:13 hrs
109 cm
 
 
Friday 7 April
 
 
02:33 hrs
-73 cm
 
05:31 hrs
99 cm
 
 
 
 
 
13:26 hrs
-86 cm
 
17:45 hrs
110 cm
 
 
Saturday 8 April
 
 
01:52 hrs
-71 cm
 
06:03 hrs
104 cm
 
 
 
 
 
14:02 hrs
-87 cm
 
18:19 hrs
109 cm
 
 
Sunday 9 April
 
 
02:18 hrs
-72 cm
 
06:37 hrs
108 cm
 
 
 
 
 
14:34 hrs
-86 cm
 
18:54 hrs
106 cm
 
 
Monday 10 April
 
 
02:47 hrs
-74 cm
 
07:12 hrs
110 cm
 
 
 
 
 
15:01 hrs
-86 cm
 
19:33 hrs
101 cm
 
 
Tuesday 11 April
 
 
03:21 hrs
-77 cm
 
07:51 hrs
111 cm
 
 
 
 
 
15:32 hrs
-85 cm
 
20:16 hrs
91 cm
 
 
Wednesday 12 April
 
 
04:01 hrs
-79 cm
 
08:34 hrs
106 cm
 
 
 
 
 
16:14 hrs
-82 cm
 
21:07 hrs
75 cm
 
 
Thursday 13 April
 
 
04:50 hrs
-78 cm
 
09:28 hrs
92 cm
 
 
 
 
 
17:11 hrs
-73 cm
 
22:20 hrs
55 cm
 
 
Friday 14 April
 
 
05:47 hrs
-73 cm
 
11:01 hrs
77 cm
 
 
 
 
 
18:33 hrs
-63 cm
 
23:47 hrs
42 cm
 
 
Saturday 15 April
 
 
07:02 hrs
-67 cm
 
12:34 hrs
78 cm
 
 
 
 
 
20:50 hrs
-61 cm
Sunday 16 April
01:11 hrs
42 cm
 
 
 
 
 
08:40 hrs
-68 cm
 
13:50 hrs
87 cm
 
 
 
 
 
22:33 hrs
-71 cm
Monday 17 April
02:18 hrs
53 cm
 
 
 
 
 
10:00 hrs
-78 cm
 
14:46 hrs
98 cm
 
 
Tuesday 18 April
 
 
00:00 hrs
-77 cm
 
03:09 hrs
67 cm
 
 
 
 
 
10:55 hrs
-85 cm
 
15:32 hrs
105 cm
 
 
Wednesday 19 April
 
 
01:13 hrs
-80 cm
 
03:53 hrs
80 cm
 
 
 
 
 
11:38 hrs
-87 cm
 
16:13 hrs
109 cm
 
 
Thursday 20 April
 
 
02:04 hrs
-79 cm
 
04:33 hrs
91 cm
 
 
 
 
 
12:21 hrs
-88 cm
 
16:54 hrs
108 cm
 
 
Friday 21 April
 
 
02:45 hrs
-72 cm
 
05:13 hrs
99 cm
 
 
 
 
 
13:09 hrs
-89 cm
 
17:34 hrs
105 cm
 
 
Saturday 22 April
 
 
01:28 hrs
-69 cm
 
05:52 hrs
105 cm
 
 
 
 
 
14:05 hrs
-91 cm
 
18:15 hrs
99 cm
 
 
Sunday 23 April
 
 
02:19 hrs
-76 cm
 
06:30 hrs
107 cm
 
 
 
 
 
15:01 hrs
-91 cm
 
18:55 hrs
90 cm
 
 
Monday 24 April
 
 
03:06 hrs
-81 cm
 
07:08 hrs
105 cm
 
 
 
 
 
15:45 hrs
-86 cm
 
19:34 hrs
79 cm
 
 
Tuesday 25 April
 
 
03:45 hrs
-82 cm
 
07:45 hrs
100 cm
 
 
 
 
 
16:16 hrs
-77 cm
 
20:13 hrs
68 cm
 
 
Wednesday 26 April
 
 
04:13 hrs
-80 cm
 
08:25 hrs
91 cm
 
 
 
 
 
16:27 hrs
-69 cm
 
20:52 hrs
56 cm
 
 
Thursday 27 April
 
 
04:38 hrs
-79 cm
 
09:13 hrs
78 cm
 
 
 
 
 
16:57 hrs
-63 cm
 
21:41 hrs
42 cm
 
 
Friday 28 April
 
 
05:16 hrs
-77 cm
 
10:27 hrs
64 cm
 
 
 
 
 
17:51 hrs
-58 cm
 
22:51 hrs
29 cm
 
 
Saturday 29 April
 
 
06:08 hrs
-72 cm
 
12:11 hrs
58 cm
 
 
 
 
 
19:01 hrs
-54 cm
Sunday 30 April
01:09 hrs
30 cm
 
 
 
 
 
07:17 hrs
-68 cm
 
13:35 hrs
68 cm
 
 
 
 
 
20:35 hrs
-57 cm

May 2023

 
High tide
 
Low tide
 
Monday 1 May
02:04 hrs
43 cm
 
 
 
 
 
08:46 hrs
-69 cm
 
14:24 hrs
80 cm
 
 
 
 
 
21:59 hrs
-66 cm
Tuesday 2 May
02:46 hrs
57 cm
 
 
 
 
 
09:54 hrs
-75 cm
 
15:03 hrs
91 cm
 
 
 
 
 
23:01 hrs
-75 cm
Wednesday 3 May
03:21 hrs
70 cm
 
 
 
 
 
10:48 hrs
-80 cm
 
15:37 hrs
98 cm
 
 
 
 
 
23:51 hrs
-78 cm
Thursday 4 May
03:54 hrs
81 cm
 
 
 
 
 
11:34 hrs
-82 cm
 
16:09 hrs
104 cm
 
 
Friday 5 May
 
 
00:36 hrs
-77 cm
 
04:26 hrs
92 cm
 
 
 
 
 
12:18 hrs
-82 cm
 
16:42 hrs
107 cm
 
 
Saturday 6 May
 
 
01:11 hrs
-75 cm
 
05:00 hrs
101 cm
 
 
 
 
 
13:02 hrs
-81 cm
 
17:17 hrs
108 cm
 
 
Sunday 7 May
 
 
01:33 hrs
-75 cm
 
05:35 hrs
107 cm
 
 
 
 
 
13:43 hrs
-80 cm
 
17:55 hrs
105 cm
 
 
Monday 8 May
 
 
02:00 hrs
-76 cm
 
06:12 hrs
111 cm
 
 
 
 
 
14:15 hrs
-79 cm
 
18:34 hrs
100 cm
 
 
Tuesday 9 May
 
 
02:32 hrs
-79 cm
 
06:51 hrs
113 cm
 
 
 
 
 
14:46 hrs
-78 cm
 
19:16 hrs
90 cm
 
 
Wednesday 10 May
 
 
03:11 hrs
-83 cm
 
07:33 hrs
111 cm
 
 
 
 
 
15:25 hrs
-78 cm
 
20:03 hrs
78 cm
 
 
Thursday 11 May
 
 
03:55 hrs
-87 cm
 
08:20 hrs
103 cm
 
 
 
 
 
16:15 hrs
-75 cm
 
21:01 hrs
62 cm
 
 
Friday 12 May
 
 
04:44 hrs
-87 cm
 
09:23 hrs
90 cm
 
 
 
 
 
17:16 hrs
-69 cm
 
22:16 hrs
49 cm
 
 
Saturday 13 May
 
 
05:42 hrs
-83 cm
 
11:00 hrs
85 cm
 
 
 
 
 
18:37 hrs
-62 cm
 
23:32 hrs
43 cm
 
 
Sunday 14 May
 
 
06:58 hrs
-79 cm
 
12:16 hrs
87 cm
 
 
 
 
 
20:51 hrs
-66 cm
Monday 15 May
00:45 hrs
45 cm
 
 
 
 
 
08:22 hrs
-82 cm
 
13:26 hrs
92 cm
 
 
 
 
 
22:06 hrs
-73 cm
Tuesday 16 May
01:50 hrs
55 cm
 
 
 
 
 
09:30 hrs
-87 cm
 
14:23 hrs
98 cm
 
 
 
 
 
23:11 hrs
-75 cm
Wednesday 17 May
02:42 hrs
68 cm
 
 
 
 
 
10:26 hrs
-88 cm
 
15:10 hrs
102 cm
 
 
Thursday 18 May
 
 
00:26 hrs
-72 cm
 
03:29 hrs
80 cm
 
 
 
 
 
11:14 hrs
-85 cm
 
15:55 hrs
102 cm
 
 
Friday 19 May
 
 
01:24 hrs
-67 cm
 
04:11 hrs
89 cm
 
 
 
 
 
12:02 hrs
-81 cm
 
16:37 hrs
99 cm
 
 
Saturday 20 May
 
 
00:25 hrs
-68 cm
 
04:52 hrs
96 cm
 
 
 
 
 
12:55 hrs
-79 cm
 
17:18 hrs
94 cm
 
 
Sunday 21 May
 
 
01:11 hrs
-74 cm
 
05:30 hrs
100 cm
 
 
 
 
 
13:50 hrs
-78 cm
 
17:58 hrs
87 cm
 
 
Monday 22 May
 
 
01:58 hrs
-81 cm
 
06:08 hrs
101 cm
 
 
 
 
 
14:38 hrs
-77 cm
 
18:37 hrs
80 cm
 
 
Tuesday 23 May
 
 
02:41 hrs
-86 cm
 
06:45 hrs
100 cm
 
 
 
 
 
15:18 hrs
-73 cm
 
19:15 hrs
72 cm
 
 
Wednesday 24 May
 
 
03:17 hrs
-88 cm
 
07:24 hrs
96 cm
 
 
 
 
 
15:45 hrs
-68 cm
 
19:51 hrs
64 cm
 
 
Thursday 25 May
 
 
03:45 hrs
-87 cm
 
08:04 hrs
89 cm
 
 
 
 
 
16:03 hrs
-64 cm
 
20:29 hrs
56 cm
 
 
Friday 26 May
 
 
04:15 hrs
-87 cm
 
08:51 hrs
81 cm
 
 
 
 
 
16:37 hrs
-62 cm
 
21:14 hrs
48 cm
 
 
Saturday 27 May
 
 
04:54 hrs
-86 cm
 
09:55 hrs
72 cm
 
 
 
 
 
17:25 hrs
-60 cm
 
22:12 hrs
40 cm
 
 
Sunday 28 May
 
 
05:44 hrs
-82 cm
 
11:08 hrs
68 cm
 
 
 
 
 
18:25 hrs
-59 cm
 
23:24 hrs
36 cm
 
 
Monday 29 May
 
 
06:46 hrs
-78 cm
 
12:21 hrs
70 cm
 
 
 
 
 
19:43 hrs
-60 cm
Getijden

These forecasts apply to average meteorological conditions and are calculated by the Dutch Ministry of Transport. In the two upper tables, the high tide (HW) is given in positive centimetres, and the low tide (LW) in negative centimetres, relative to NAP (general Dutch level).

Disclaimer

faqThis free tidal information is only intended for private leisure beach activities, such as hiking, sunbathing and beach recreation. No guarantees are made about the correctness of this free tides data. You may not use this page professionally and not if anyone or anything could be harmed as a result of its use (for example, do not use it for sailing or navigation purposes).

Ebb and flow

Getijden

The phase of retreating water is called ebb. A beach will get bigger during ebb. In the Oosterschelde or Waddenzee, mud plates will appear, which makes it possible to go mudhiking to the islands. At the end of ebb period, the water is at the lowest point: this is called low tide.

The phase of rising water is called flow. A beach will then get smaller, narrower. Big mud plates, like in the Waddenzee or Oosterschelde, will overflow with water during flow. The water level reached at the end of the flow phase is called high tide.

The time between the start of one flow and the start of the next flow is on average 12 hours and 25 minutes.