Essex Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.
High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 07:13 AM and sunset is at 04:25 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Air temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 23mm) on Sun night. Icy conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Tue morning). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 31 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tue 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 3:09PM0.83m | 4:08AM0.84m | 4:03PM0.78m | 5:01AM0.91m | 5:05PM0.74m | 5:57AM0.98m | 6:10PM0.72m | 6:53AM1.05m | 7:11PM0.73m | 7:47AM1.11m | 8:05PM0.75m | 8:37AM1.15m | 8:58PM0.78m | 9:30AM1.17m | 9:50PM0.81m | 10:22AM1.17m | 10:42PM0.84m | 11:14AM1.14m | 11:35PM0.85m | 12:05PM1.09m | 00:30AM0.86m | 12:57PM1.01m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:37AM0.15m | 10:00PM-0.00m | 10:38AM0.12m | 10:48PM0.00m | 11:38AM0.06m | 11:38PM0.00m | 12:38PM0.00m | 00:32AM-0.00m | 1:37PM-0.06m | 1:28AM-0.02m | 2:34PM-0.12m | 2:24AM-0.04m | 3:27PM-0.17m | 3:21AM-0.08m | 4:19PM-0.20m | 4:16AM-0.11m | 5:09PM-0.21m | 5:08AM-0.12m | 5:58PM-0.20m | 6:02AM-0.10m | 6:48PM-0.17m | 6:57AM-0.06m | |||||||||||||
N 3 | E 11 | E 3 | NE 4 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | WNW 3 | E 11 | S 3 | SSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 2 | E 10 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | |
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some clouds | cloudy | heavy snow | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | -4 | -3 | -4 | -1 | -1 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -4 | -7 | -7 |
Moonrise | 11:04 | — | — | 11:25 | — | — | 11:48 | — | — | 12:15 | — | — | 12:47 | — | — | 1:29 | — | — | 2:23 | — | — | — | 3:29 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 8:34 |
Moonset | — | — | 11:17 | — | — | — | 12:27 | — | — | 1:40 | — | — | 2:58 | — | — | 4:18 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:35 | — |
 | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — |
 | — | 4:25 | — | — | 4:25 | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | 4:35 |
Today's sea temperature in Essex is 6.0° C (Statistics for 26 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 7.7 max: 10.0 min: 5.7°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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