Ipswich tide times

Today's high tide times at Ipswich are 10:33 and 23:01. Tomorrow's high tide times are 11:32 and 23:55. (Data from 8 September 2026. Visit suffolk-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 Ipswich are 3.5m and 3.9m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 3.8m and 4.1m. The average high tide height at Ipswich is 3.8m. A quarter of high tides are less than 3.6m and a quarter of high tides are more than 4.0m.

Today's weather forecast for Ipswich. Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 17°C, and a 97% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Ipswich. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 19°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Northwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

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

Tide times for Ipswich are based on Walton-on-the-Naze with an average low water adjustment of -10 minutes and an average high water adjustment of +18 minutes.

Tide heights for Ipswich are based on Walton-on-the-Naze with an average low water adjustment of -0.1 metres and an average high water adjustment of -0.1 metres.

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

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September 2026

Ipswich tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Tue08

03:371.1m

16:220.6m

10:333.5m

23:013.9m

Wed09

04:441.0m

17:230.3m

11:323.8m

23:554.1m

Thu10

05:340.8m

18:110.2m

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12:194.1m

Fri11

06:160.7m

18:530.1m

00:394.2m

13:004.2m

Sat12

06:560.7m

19:310.1m

01:194.3m

13:384.3m

Sun13

07:340.6m

20:050.2m

01:574.3m

14:134.4m

Mon14

08:100.6m

20:350.3m

02:344.2m

14:484.3m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times for Ipswich are based on Walton-on-the-Naze with an average low water adjustment of -10 minutes and an average high water adjustment of +18 minutes.

Tide heights for Ipswich are based on Walton-on-the-Naze with an average low water adjustment of -0.1 metres and an average high water adjustment of -0.1 metres.

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

September 2026

Ipswich weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Tue08	12°-17°C	97%
Wed09	11°-19°C	12%
Thu10	15°-19°C	5%
Fri11	12°-20°C	44%
Sat12	15°-21°C	5%
Sun13	14°-22°C	13%
Mon14	16°-22°C	3%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 08 September at 08:44.

Tuesday 08 September Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 17°C, and a 97% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Wednesday 09 September Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 19°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Northwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Thursday 10 September Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 19°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Friday 11 September Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 20°C, and a 44% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 7 mph.

Saturday 12 September Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 21°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Sunday 13 September Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 22°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Monday 14 September Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 22°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

September 2026

Ipswich wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Tue08	3mph	5mph
Wed09	5mph	9mph
Thu10	4mph	8mph
Fri11	4mph	7mph
Sat12	4mph	8mph
Sun13	5mph	9mph
Mon14	5mph	8mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 08 September at 08:44.

Tuesday 08 September Southwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph. Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 17°C, and a 97% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Wednesday 09 September Northwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 19°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Thursday 10 September South-southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 19°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Friday 11 September West winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 7 mph. Light rain showers during the day with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 20°C, and a 44% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Saturday 12 September South winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 21°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Sunday 13 September West-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 22°C, and a 13% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Monday 14 September Southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 22°C, and a 3% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Things to see and do near Ipswich

If you're planning a visit to Ipswich, 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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Ipswich Waterfront – Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront and marvel at the stunning views of the river Orwell. Stop to admire the old, historic buildings, or simply sit and watch the boats bobbing in the marina.
Christchurch Park – Take a walk around this beautiful Victorian park, complete with an 18th century mansion and a picturesque lake. There are also plenty of activities for children, and a café where you can grab a bite to eat.
Ipswich Art Gallery – Immerse yourself in the visual arts at this vibrant gallery, showcasing a wide range of British and international art. There are also regular temporary exhibitions and events throughout the year.
Ipswich Museum – Discover the history of Ipswich and the surrounding area at this fascinating museum. Explore the interactive displays and learn about the town's past.
Felixstowe Beach – Relax on the golden sands of this stunning beach and soak up the sun. Enjoy a picnic, take a dip in the sea, or simply take a leisurely stroll and admire the views.

More things to see and do near Ipswich

River Cruise – Take a relaxing river cruise along the river Orwell and admire the stunning scenery. Enjoy a selection of delicious meals and drinks, as well as a commentary on the local area.
Ipswich Town Football Club – Experience the excitement of a live football match at Ipswich Town's home ground. Enjoy the atmosphere of a football game with friends and family.
Jimmy's Farm – Explore the grounds of this unique farm, complete with a petting zoo, restaurant, and gift shop. There are also regular events, such as sheep shearing displays and farm walks.
St. Peter's Church – Admire the architecture of this beautiful medieval church, complete with a stunning stained glass window. Take a look at the ancient gravestones and explore the grounds.
Jimmy's World Kitchen – Sample some of the delicious dishes at this restaurant, including traditional British cuisine and international dishes. There's also a bar and a range of speciality drinks.

Even more things to see and do near Ipswich

Holywells Park – Enjoy a leisurely stroll around this tranquil park, complete with a lake, children's play area, and café. There are also regular events, such as outdoor theatre performances.
Ipswich Transport Museum – Explore the history of transport in Ipswich at this interesting museum. Check out the collection of vintage buses, trams and cars, or take a ride on a vintage bus.
Ipswich Market – Wander around this bustling market and browse the selection of fresh produce, artwork, and souvenirs. There's also a range of cafes and restaurants where you can stop for a bite to eat.
Ipswich Theatre – Take in a show at this beautifully restored theatre, showcasing a range of plays and musicals. Enjoy a night of live entertainment with friends or family.
Foxhall Stadium – Watch some exciting stock car racing at this popular venue. Enjoy an evening of high-octane thrills, or take a tour of the grounds and check out the drivers' paddocks.

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

Learn more about Ipswich

Ipswich is a historic market town that lies in the heart of the county of Suffolk in East Anglia, England. It is the county town of Suffolk and the administrative, cultural and economic centre for the region. Ipswich has a long history dating back to Anglo-Saxon times. It was an important port and trading centre from the Middle Ages until the 19th century when it was overtaken by other ports.

The town was founded by the Anglo-Saxons in the 6th century and was an important port and trading centre since the Middle Ages. Ipswich was granted its first Royal Charter in 1200 and was made a county town in 1608. During the middle ages, Ipswich was an important port for the export of wool and grains. It was also an important centre for the leather industry.

Ipswich is an attractive town with a number of historical buildings, parks and gardens. The town centre boasts a variety of independent shops, restaurants and cafes. There are several museums, galleries and theatres in the town and it is home to the University of Suffolk. The town has several popular attractions such as Christchurch Mansion, the Ipswich Transport Museum, the Ipswich Art Gallery and the Ipswich Waterfront.

The Ipswich area has a wide range of leisure facilities including golf courses, parks, leisure centres and a variety of water sports activities. There are also a number of events and festivals that take place in the town including the Ipswich Festival, the Ipswich Maritime Festival, the Suffolk Show and the Suffolk Food and Drink Festival.

The town is well connected with excellent rail and road links to London, Cambridge, Norwich and other towns and cities. It is also served by two airports, London Stansted and Norwich International.

Ipswich is a great place to live, with a diverse mix of people and cultures. The town has a vibrant nightlife with a range of pubs, bars, clubs and restaurants. The town also has a wide range of educational facilities with a number of primary and secondary schools, as well as the University of Suffolk.

Ipswich is a great place to visit offering a wealth of attractions and activities. There is something for everyone from a day out on the river, exploring the town's history, visiting one of the many museums or galleries or simply enjoying the local culture.

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