Portsmouth Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Portsmouth 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 08:00 AM and sunset is at 03:59 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Cool air temperatures (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Cool air temperatures (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Wed afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
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night
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
8:58AM4.19m
9:25PM4.03m
9:41AM4.26m
10:09PM4.14m
10:19AM4.32m
10:48PM4.24m
10:56AM4.37m
11:26PM4.32m
11:32AM4.40m
00:03AM4.38m
12:06PM4.41m
00:39AM4.40m
12:39PM4.39m
1:13AM4.41m
1:11PM4.36m
1:46AM4.39m
1:44PM4.32m
2:22AM4.37m
2:24PM4.27m
3:05AM4.34m
3:13PM4.19m
3:59AM4.30m
4:14PM4.12m
4:59AM4.27m
Low Tide
2:20PM1.70m
2:36AM1.66m
3:02PM1.54m
3:18AM1.57m
3:42PM1.40m
3:58AM1.50m
4:20PM1.30m
4:36AM1.47m
4:57PM1.24m
5:12AM1.48m
5:31PM1.22m
5:45AM1.50m
6:02PM1.21m
6:17AM1.51m
6:35PM1.20m
6:52AM1.51m
7:11PM1.20m
7:31AM1.52m
7:52PM1.22m
8:16AM1.56m
8:40PM1.30m
9:09AM1.62m
9:36PM1.41m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
S
25
NNW
10
NW
15
SW
35
SSW
45
SSW
40
S
55
SSW
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
25
S
25
S
35
SSE
30
S
20
SW
10
NE
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
40
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
40
NE
40
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
 mm 
7
4
5
1
9
1
2
4
2
2
max°C
11
9
7
10
10
11
11
12
11
10
10
10
9
9
9
10
9
8
6
5
6
8
8
8
9
8
6
6
6
3
4
3
2
3
3
5
Moonrise
4:42
5:54
7:03
8:07
9:01
9:42
10:13
10:36
10:53
11:07
11:20
11:33
Moonset
1:20
1:42
2:12
2:54
3:48
4:54
6:08
7:24
8:42
9:59
11:17
Sunrise
8:00
8:00
8:02
8:02
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:04
8:04
8:04
8:06
8:06
Sunset
3:59
3:59
3:59
4:00
4:00
4:00
4:00
4:01
4:01
4:02
4:02
4:04
Today's sea temperature in Portsmouth is
10.6° C
(Statistics for 16 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 11.0 max: 12.1 min: 10.2°C)
Issued (local time): 5 am Tuesday 16 Dec 2025
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