Hythe tide times

Today's high tide times at Hythe are 11:22 and 23:31. Tomorrow's high tide time is 11:52. (Data from 11 April 2025. Visit kent-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 06:05 and sunset is 19:18. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Hythe are 6.6m and 6.8m. Tomorrow's high tide height is 6.7m. The average high tide height at Hythe is 6.6m. A quarter of high tides are less than 6.1m and a quarter of high tides are more than 6.8m.

Today's weather forecast for Hythe. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 15°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 4 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Hythe. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 17°C, and a 7% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. East winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Hythe is a town in the county of Kent, England located on the south side of the Royal Military Canal and close to the English Channel. The town is situated between the historic Cinque Ports of Dover and Hastings and is part of the Ashford Borough.

Hythe is known for its long seafaring and military history. In the 12th century, the town was granted a Royal Charter by King Henry II and soon after became a prosperous port. The town was home to two of the original five Cinque Ports: Romney and Lydd. Hythe served as a major port for transporting goods, mainly wool, across the English Channel to continental Europe.

The town was also a crucial military base. During the Napoleonic Wars, the Royal Navy built the Royal Military Canal to protect the area from attack. The canal runs between Hythe and Rye and is now a popular tourist attraction. In the 19th century, Hythe was home to the Royal Military Academy, which was responsible for training army officers.

Today, Hythe is a popular seaside resort. The town has a sandy beach, a large marina and a variety of shops and restaurants. The town is well known for its traditional fish and chips, which are served at many of the local restaurants.

The town also hosts a variety of annual events and festivals. The Hythe Festival of Music and Arts is held every summer and features a variety of live music, art exhibitions and theatre performances. The Hythe Summer Carnival is held every June and features a parade, fireworks and entertainment.

Hythe is a beautiful and historic town with a lot to offer. Whether you are looking for a relaxing beach holiday, or a vibrant seaside resort, Hythe has something for everyone. With its long and rich seafaring and military history, its variety of attractions, and its array of festivals and events, Hythe is a great place to visit.

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April 2025

Hythe tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Fri11

06:261.0m

18:421.2m

11:226.6m

23:316.8m

Sat12

07:011.0m

19:141.1m

11:526.7m

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Sun13

07:291.0m

19:381.1m

00:046.9m

12:216.7m

Additional tide information

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for Hythe are based on Folkestone.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.

April 2025

Hythe tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Mon14

07:511.0m

19:591.1m

00:346.9m

12:486.7m

Tue15

08:131.1m

20:221.1m

01:006.8m

13:126.7m

Wed16

08:381.1m

20:491.2m

01:196.7m

13:296.6m

Thu17

09:051.3m

21:191.4m

01:376.6m

13:496.6m

Additional tide information

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for Hythe are based on Folkestone.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.

April 2025

Hythe weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Fri11	9°-15°C	5%
Sat12	11°-17°C	7%
Sun13	7°-14°C	13%
Mon14	7°-12°C	7%
Tue15	8°-13°C	10%
Wed16	7°-12°C	50%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 11 April at 05:58.

Friday 11 April Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 15°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 4 mph.

Saturday 12 April Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 17°C, and a 7% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. East winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Sunday 13 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 14°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 13 mph.

Monday 14 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 12°C, and a 7% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph.

Tuesday 15 April Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 13°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

Wednesday 16 April Light rain with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 12°C, and a 50% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.

April 2025

Hythe wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Fri11	3mph	4mph
Sat12	5mph	9mph
Sun13	7mph	13mph
Mon14	6mph	11mph
Tue15	5mph	10mph
Wed16	5mph	10mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 11 April at 05:58.

Friday 11 April South winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 4 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 15°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Saturday 12 April East winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 17°C, and a 7% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Sunday 13 April Southwest winds at 7 mph, gusting up to 13 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 14°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Monday 14 April South-southwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 11 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 12°C, and a 7% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Tuesday 15 April South winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 13°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Wednesday 16 April South-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 12°C, and a 50% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Things to see and do near Hythe

If you're planning a visit to Hythe, you'll find that there are plenty of things to see and do in the surrounding area. Here are just a few ideas to help you make the most of your trip.

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Stroll Through the Royal Military Canal — This 22-mile-long canal was built in the 1820s to protect the town from invasion. Enjoy a peaceful walk and observe a variety of wildlife along the way.
Explore the Romney Marsh — The marsh is a vast area of low-lying land and is one of the most peaceful parts of Kent. It is also home to a wide variety of birds, and some of the best marshland views in the country.
Visit the Hythe Imperial Hotel — This historic hotel is a popular destination for weddings and special occasions. It has been a local landmark since the 19th century and offers stunning views of the English Channel.
Tour the Historic Buildings of Hythe — The town of Hythe is renowned for its historic buildings, which include a 13th century church and a 16th century castle. Take a tour and experience the rich history of the town.
Take a Boat Trip on the Cinque Ports — The Cinque Ports is a series of five small ports in the English Channel. Take a boat trip and explore the charming towns of Rye, Hastings and Folkestone.
Visit the Hythe and Dymchurch Railway — This miniature railway is the longest 15-inch railway in the world and features a variety of locomotives. Take a ride and enjoy the spectacular views of the Kent countryside.
Sample Local Cuisine in Hythe — Hythe is home to a variety of restaurants, pubs and cafes. Sample local specialties such as Kentish ale, Romney Marsh lamb and Romney Marsh oysters.
Walk Along the Hythe Promenade — The promenade offers stunning views of the English Channel, as well as a variety of shops, cafes and restaurants. Enjoy a stroll and take in the fresh sea air.
Enjoy the Beach at Sandgate — Sandgate is a small village just outside Hythe. It is home to a beautiful beach, which is the perfect spot for a relaxing day out.
Visit the Folkestone Harbour Arm — This pier is a popular spot for fishing and walking. Take a stroll along the pier and enjoy the views of the English Channel.
Explore the Lighthouse at Dungeness — Dungeness is a shingle beach and a nature reserve. Visit the lighthouse and take in the stunning views of the Kent countryside.
Go Shopping in Tenterden — Tenterden is a quaint market town that is home to a variety of antique shops, art galleries and boutiques. Go for a stroll and explore the unique shops.
Take a Tour of the Romney and Hythe Railway — Take a vintage steam train journey and explore the countryside surrounding Hythe. Enjoy the stunning views of the Romney Marsh.
Visit the Romney Marsh Visitor Centre — Learn about the history and culture of the Romney Marsh at this visitor centre. Explore the interactive exhibits and find out more about this unique area.

There are many things to see and do near Hythe. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or outdoor activities, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy your time in the area!