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 07:07 AM and sunset is at 04:20 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Icy conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Icy conditions (max 14°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the S by Thu night). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:12PM0.68m | 7:37AM0.97m | 8:02PM0.67m | 8:21AM0.99m | 8:46PM0.68m | 9:02AM1.00m | 9:28PM0.70m | 9:43AM1.00m | 10:09PM0.72m | 10:24AM0.99m | 10:49PM0.74m | 11:04AM0.98m | 11:31PM0.75m | 11:45AM0.97m | 00:15AM0.74m | 12:25PM0.95m | 00:59AM0.74m | 1:04PM0.93m | 1:45AM0.74m | 1:43PM0.91m | 2:31AM0.76m | 2:24PM0.87m | 3:18AM0.79m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31PM0.12m | 1:22AM0.15m | 2:23PM0.09m | 2:08AM0.17m | 3:08PM0.06m | 2:53AM0.17m | 3:47PM0.03m | 3:34AM0.16m | 4:24PM0.02m | 4:13AM0.15m | 5:00PM0.00m | 4:51AM0.13m | 5:38PM-0.01m | 5:29AM0.13m | 6:16PM-0.01m | 6:09AM0.13m | 6:58PM-0.01m | 6:53AM0.14m | 7:41PM-0.01m | 7:43AM0.16m | 8:27PM-0.01m | 8:38AM0.16m | 9:13PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||
NNW 2 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | W 4 | WNW 3 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WNW 3 | SE 10 | SE 2 | S 5 | SW 4 | W 4 | NW 4 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | W 3 | NW 2 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | ESE 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | E 10 | E 10 | S 2 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | NNW 4 | |
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light snow | cloudy | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | light rain | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | clear | |
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max°C | -1 | -2 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 4 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | -2 | -3 | -1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 3 |
Moonrise | 2:02 | — | — | 3:04 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | 10:19 | — | — | 10:42 | — | — |
Moonset | 12:56 | — | — | 1:18 | — | — | 1:45 | — | — | 2:16 | — | — | 2:55 | — | — | — | 3:42 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | 10:08 |
 | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:23 | — | — | 4:23 | — | — | 4:24 | — |
Today's sea temperature in Essex is 8.0° C (Statistics for 14 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 9.0 max: 11.6 min: 7.4°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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