Essex Sea Conditions and Tide Table

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 — and sunset is at 07:57 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm air temperatures (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very warm air temperatures (max 34°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 14–17 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon).

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
PM
night
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PM
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High Tide
10:07PM3.22m
10:42AM2.93m
10:55PM3.38m
11:34AM2.99m
11:44PM3.50m
12:27PM3.02m
00:35AM3.55m
1:21PM3.01m
1:28AM3.53m
2:17PM2.96m
2:24AM3.44m
3:14PM2.91m
3:23AM3.31m
4:15PM2.85m
4:25AM3.16m
5:17PM2.82m
5:30AM3.01m
6:20PM2.82m
6:37AM2.88m
7:20PM2.84m
7:42AM2.78m
8:17PM2.88m
8:43AM2.72m
9:09PM2.92m
9:39AM2.68m
9:57PM2.96m
10:30AM2.65m
Low Tide
4:00PM0.08m
4:39AM-0.15m
4:49PM0.02m
5:30AM-0.30m
5:39PM-0.03m
6:22AM-0.41m
6:29PM-0.04m
7:14AM-0.45m
7:22PM-0.01m
8:08AM-0.41m
8:17PM0.05m
9:05AM-0.33m
9:16PM0.12m
10:03AM-0.22m
10:18PM0.21m
11:04AM-0.09m
11:24PM0.27m
12:05PM0.02m
00:32AM0.30m
1:06PM0.11m
1:38AM0.29m
2:05PM0.19m
2:41AM0.24m
2:59PM0.25m
3:37AM0.19m
3:49PM0.30m
4:28AM0.13m
4:34PM0.34m
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
4
1.1
E
6
1.5
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.5
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.4
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
9
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
5
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.4
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
ESE
16
0.6
SE
4
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.5
ENE
3
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
5
0.5
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
5
0.9
ESE
4
1.3
E
5
2
E
7
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
km/h
20
ESE
10
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
W
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
10
WNW
5
WNW
15
NE
10
SE
25
SE
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
5
W
20
W
25
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
15
ESE
15
ENE
20
NNW
15
NNE
0
SW
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
15
E
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
S
10
NW
20
SW
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
20
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
25
E
35
ENE
35
NE
7
19
1
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
2
13
14
7
max °C
11
11
9
9
10
17
24
22
23
27
24
16
20
21
29
34
29
28
31
20
15
18
16
12
9
9
14
18
18
19
21
18
12
11
10
15
23
23
19
11
11
11
9
9
9
10
10
Moonrise
4:06
4:40
5:23
6:19
7:27
8:44
10:03
11:19
12:31
1:39
2:45
3:50
4:55
6:00
7:04
Moonset
5:39
7:00
8:24
9:44
10:54
11:50
12:32
1:05
1:30
1:52
2:12
2:31
2:51
3:13
3:38
Sunrise
5:20
5:20
5:18
5:18
5:16
5:16
5:15
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:11
5:11
5:11
5:09
5:09
Sunset
7:57
7:58
7:59
8:00
8:00
8:01
8:02
8:04
8:05
8:06
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:08
8:09
8:10
Today's sea temperature in Essex is
9.6° C
(Statistics for 14 May 1981-2005 – mean: 9.0 max: 10.4 min: 7.4°C)
Issued (local time): 1 pm Thursday 14 May 2026
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