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 06:03 AM and sunset is at 07:34 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Low air temperatures (max 9°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
1:57PM0.90m
2:21AM1.18m
2:53PM0.88m
3:23AM1.11m
3:54PM0.87m
4:29AM1.04m
5:00PM0.86m
5:39AM0.98m
6:10PM0.88m
6:49AM0.94m
7:19PM0.92m
7:52AM0.91m
8:19PM0.98m
8:47AM0.89m
9:09PM1.03m
9:34AM0.87m
9:52PM1.08m
10:16AM0.86m
10:31PM1.11m
10:57AM0.85m
11:09PM1.12m
11:39AM0.85m
11:48PM1.12m
12:21PM0.85m
00:29AM1.10m
1:05PM0.84m
1:12AM1.06m
1:50PM0.84m
Low Tide
8:20AM-0.10m
8:16PM0.07m
9:17AM-0.05m
9:19PM0.11m
10:17AM-0.00m
10:26PM0.13m
11:18AM0.04m
11:34PM0.15m
12:18PM0.07m
00:41AM0.16m
1:16PM0.08m
1:46AM0.15m
2:11PM0.09m
2:48AM0.13m
3:03PM0.09m
3:45AM0.10m
3:51PM0.10m
4:34AM0.06m
4:34PM0.12m
5:18AM0.04m
5:14PM0.15m
5:58AM0.02m
5:52PM0.19m
6:37AM0.02m
6:29PM0.23m
7:15AM0.04m
7:07PM0.26m
7:54AM0.07m
7:48PM0.29m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.3
W
2
0.2
W
2
0.5
N
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.1
E
8
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.2
SSE
3
0.1
E
9
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
NNE
3
0.1
E
6
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.1
SE
7
0.3
E
2
0.4
ESE
3
0.8
ESE
4
1.2
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
NNE
3
0.8
NNE
4
1.1
NE
4
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
11
0.9
SSE
4
0.8
S
4
0.6
WSW
3
0.8
W
4
0.9
WNW
4
1.1
WNW
4
1.1
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.6
WNW
3
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
15
W
10
WNW
15
N
5
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
5
NNE
0
E
20
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NE
20
E
15
ESE
10
NE
10
ESE
15
SSE
5
NE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
30
ESE
30
E
20
NE
25
NNE
25
N
30
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
0
S
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
20
WSW
25
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
15
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
 mm 
2
1
1
5
6
22
8
3
2
1
18
8
1
max°C
7
8
6
6
7
5
6
8
9
14
16
12
11
15
12
8
8
6
9
10
7
9
9
8
6
7
9
9
8
7
10
14
11
12
15
12
12
13
13
12
13
10
9
13
10
8
13
Moonrise
7:47
8:47
9:57
11:12
12:27
1:39
2:47
3:53
4:58
6:02
7:06
8:11
9:15
10:17
11:14
Moonset
12:08
1:10
1:59
2:36
3:06
3:31
3:53
4:13
4:33
4:54
5:18
5:46
6:19
6:59
7:47
Sunrise
6:03
6:01
6:00
5:58
5:56
5:54
5:54
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:47
5:46
5:43
5:43
5:41
Sunset
7:34
7:35
7:36
7:37
7:38
7:39
7:40
7:42
7:43
7:44
7:45
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:49
7:50
Today's sea temperature in Essex is
6.6° C
(Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 – mean: 6.8 max: 8.5 min: 4.9°C)
Issued (local time): 1 am Monday 20 Apr 2026
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