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 04:14 PM.
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Icy conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Icy conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Mon night). | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 31 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tue 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 2:40PM2.84m | 3:19AM2.65m | 3:30PM2.78m | 4:07AM2.74m | 4:24PM2.72m | 4:59AM2.83m | 5:24PM2.67m | 5:54AM2.94m | 6:28PM2.65m | 6:52AM3.06m | 7:33PM2.66m | 7:51AM3.19m | 8:36PM2.69m | 8:49AM3.28m | 9:37PM2.77m | 9:47AM3.38m | 10:34PM2.85m | 10:43AM3.44m | 11:28PM2.91m | 11:37AM3.44m | 00:21AM2.94m | 12:30PM3.38m | 1:12AM2.94m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:11PM0.07m | 9:29AM0.31m | 9:57PM0.08m | 10:24AM0.26m | 10:48PM0.11m | 11:23AM0.19m | 11:42PM0.12m | 12:27PM0.09m | 00:41AM0.13m | 1:31PM-0.03m | 1:41AM0.11m | 2:33PM-0.17m | 2:39AM0.10m | 3:32PM-0.28m | 3:38AM0.03m | 4:29PM-0.38m | 4:35AM-0.03m | 5:22PM-0.44m | 5:30AM-0.08m | 6:15PM-0.44m | 6:23AM-0.08m | 7:05PM-0.38m | 7:17AM-0.05m | |||||||||||||
E 9 | NE 6 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 4 | SE 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SSE 4 | W 3 | NW 4 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | ESE 9 | |
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clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | mod rain | light rain | light rain | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 0 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 1 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -1 | -1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Moonrise | — | — | 10:58 | — | — | 11:18 | — | — | 11:40 | — | — | 12:05 | — | — | 12:37 | — | — | 1:17 | — | — | 2:10 | — | — | — | 3:17 | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — |
Moonset | — | 10:00 | — | — | 11:10 | — | — | — | 12:21 | — | — | 1:36 | — | — | 2:55 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | 9:30 |
 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 |
 | 4:14 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:17 | — | — | 4:19 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:23 | — | — |
Today's sea temperature in Essex is 6.8° C (Statistics for 25 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 6.5 max: 8.0 min: 4.5°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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