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 07:11 AM and sunset is at 04:10 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Icy conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Fri
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
12:38PM2.53m
1:19AM2.17m
1:16PM2.51m
1:57AM2.19m
1:56PM2.49m
2:37AM2.23m
2:41PM2.45m
3:21AM2.28m
3:31PM2.40m
4:08AM2.35m
4:26PM2.34m
4:59AM2.44m
5:24PM2.30m
5:53AM2.53m
6:27PM2.28m
6:51AM2.63m
7:33PM2.30m
7:51AM2.74m
8:35PM2.32m
8:48AM2.82m
9:35PM2.39m
9:45AM2.90m
Low Tide
6:59PM0.04m
6:59AM0.34m
7:35PM0.04m
7:40AM0.33m
8:15PM0.05m
8:26AM0.31m
8:58PM0.06m
9:17AM0.28m
9:45PM0.08m
10:12AM0.23m
10:35PM0.10m
11:10AM0.17m
11:27PM0.12m
12:11PM0.08m
00:24AM0.13m
1:15PM-0.03m
1:25AM0.11m
2:17PM-0.16m
2:23AM0.09m
3:15PM-0.24m
3:21AM0.03m
4:11PM-0.34m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.7
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
4
1.4
NE
5
1.7
E
8
1.4
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1
E
10
0.9
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.7
E
10
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
7
1.5
SSE
6
1.1
SE
7
0.9
W
4
0.9
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.6
W
3
0.7
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
3
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.5
WNW
3
0.3
E
11
0.4
NW
3
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WSW
5
E
5
ESE
10
NW
25
N
10
NNE
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
N
5
N
15
SSW
20
S
30
WNW
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
 mm 
max°C
-4
-3
-2
-1
1
1
-1
0
-3
0
1
-2
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-5
2
2
2
-9
-10
-11
-7
-8
-9
-5
-5
-6
-2
-3
-5
-1
-2
Moonrise
9:23
9:52
10:16
10:38
10:58
11:18
11:39
12:04
12:35
1:15
2:08
3:15
Moonset
6:33
7:42
8:51
10:00
11:10
12:22
1:37
2:56
4:18
5:38
6:49
Sunrise
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
Sunset
4:10
4:12
4:12
4:13
4:13
4:14
4:15
4:15
4:15
4:16
4:17
4:19
Today's sea temperature in Portsmouth is
6.7° C
(Statistics for 22 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 6.5 max: 7.7 min: 5.0°C)
Issued (local time): 12 am Monday 22 Dec 2025
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