Mumbai: Mumbai experienced intense rainfall throughout Friday, majorly disrupting normal life across various parts of the city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had earlier issued an orange alert for Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Thane, anticipating heavy to very heavy rainfall as the monsoon system remains active over the Konkan coast. Palghar district was placed under a yellow alert.

Rain began lashing the city late Thursday night and continued into Friday morning, affecting both South Mumbai and the western suburbs. Localities such as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), Churchgate, Dadar, Dahisar, Borivali, Kandivali, Malad, Goregaon, Jogeshwari and Andheri were among the worst-hit, with widespread waterlogging reported. Commuters faced delays and difficult travel conditions as flooded streets slowed vehicular movement.

Visuals Show Flooding In Several Areas

Social media was flooded with visuals showing the impact of the downpour. High tides slammed against the walls at the Gateway of India and Marine Drive, while in areas like Vakola, people were seen wading through knee-deep water. Vehicles navigated waterlogged roads in Andheri and Borivali. Andheri Subway was closed for traffic this morning due to heavy rains.

Over 65mm Rainfall Recorded In 3 Hours

According to BMC rainfall data, the western suburbs witnessed particularly intense rainfall between 8 am and 11 am on Friday. The highest recorded was at the Hinduhridaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Trauma Hospital in Jogeshwari, where 67.3 mm of rainfall was measured in just three hours.

Flight operations at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport saw minor delays due to poor visibility and heavy rains. IndiGo Airlines issued a travel advisory cautioning passengers about potential weather-related disruptions.

Mumbai Police Issues Advisory

In response to the worsening conditions, Mumbai Police issued a public advisory urging citizens to avoid non-essential travel and stay away from coastal areas. “Due to heavy rainfall in Mumbai and nearby districts, citizens are advised to stay indoors unless absolutely necessary, avoid coastal areas and drive cautiously. Our officials and staff are on high alert and ready to assist Mumbaikars. In case of any emergency, please dial 100 / 112 / 103,” read the police advisory on X.

As rainfall is expected to continue, authorities remain on alert to prevent any untoward incidents, with emergency services deployed across the city to respond swiftly to distress calls.

Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has released a high tide warning for Mumbai from July 24 to July 27, forecasting tide heights exceeding 4.5 meters. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert because of anticipated heavy to very heavy rainfall.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has announced a high tide alert for Mumbai from July 24 to July 27, expecting tide levels above 4.5 meters. The India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for anticipated heavy rainfall, forecasting extreme tides of 4.67 meters on July 26 and 4.60 meters on July 27.

The IMD predicts a predominantly overcast sky with heavy rainfall expected in some parts of Mumbai and nearby areas on July 24, accompanied by strong winds of 40 to 50 km/h, resulting in an orange alert for the city and a red alert for the Konkan region.

Tide Times For Today

on July 25, mostly cloudy skies with a chance of heavy rain. Tides: High at 12:40 PM (4.66 m) and low at 6:46 PM (1.40 m). Residents, especially those in low-lying and coastal regions, are urged to take precautions during high tide times because of potential flooding and waterlogging. Emergency responders are prepared as the city experiences increased monsoon conditions.

Between July 24 and 31, 2025, Mumbai will witness two high and low tides each day. The highest tides will occur at 4.66 meters on July 26th at 1:15 PM, while the lowest will be 3.71 meters on July 28th at 2:34 AM.

Low tides will mainly be under 1.73 meters, reaching a low of -0.3 meters on July 24th at 5:07 AM. The peak low tide will reach 1.73 meters on July 31st at 9:40 AM. Sunrise will transition from 6:13 AM to 6:15 AM, and sunset will vary from 7:14 PM to 7:17 PM.

Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued a high tide advisory for Mumbai from July 24 to July 27, predicting high tide levels above 4.5 meters. An orange alert has been declared by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) due to expected heavy to very heavy rainfall.

On July 24, a high tide of 4.57 meters is anticipated at 11:57 AM, followed by 4.66 meters at 12:40 PM on July 25, 4.67 meters at 1:20 PM on July 26, and 4.60 meters at 1:56 PM on July 27. The highest tide this season reached 4.75 meters on June 26.

The IMD forecasts a generally cloudy sky with significant rainfall likely in certain areas of Mumbai and surroundings on July 24, alongside gusty winds of 40 to 50 km/h issuing orange alert in city and red alert in Konkan region.

Today’s Tide Times

July 24: Low Tide at 5:07 AM (0.43 m), High Tide at 11:58 AM (4.57 m), Low Tide at 6:13 PM (1.62 m), High Tide at 11:40 PM (3.72 m). Residents, particularly in low-lying and coastal areas, are advised to exercise caution during high tide hours due to possible waterlogging and flooding. Emergency services are on standby as the city faces heightened monsoon activity.

High Tide Details Till July 30

From July 24th to 31st, 2025, Mumbai will experience two daily high and low tides. High tides will peak at 4.66 meters on July 26th at 1:15 PM and reach a low of 3.71 meters on July 28th at 2:34 AM.

Low tides will predominantly be below 1.73 meters, with a low of -0.3 meters on July 24th at 5:07 AM. The highest low tide will be 1.73 meters on July 31st at 9:40 AM. Sunrise will shift from 6:13 AM to 6:15 AM, while sunset will range from 7:14 PM to 7:17 PM.