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 08:10 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Fri night. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NNE by Thu morning).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 14–17 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sun
14
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High Tide
11:20PM3.00m
11:59AM2.62m
11:57PM2.99m
12:38PM2.59m
00:33AM2.98m
1:16PM2.57m
1:10AM2.96m
1:53PM2.54m
1:47AM2.93m
2:31PM2.52m
2:26AM2.89m
3:10PM2.51m
3:06AM2.85m
3:50PM2.52m
3:50AM2.81m
4:33PM2.56m
4:36AM2.76m
5:18PM2.62m
5:26AM2.72m
6:05PM2.72m
6:20AM2.70m
6:55PM2.84m
7:18AM2.69m
7:47PM2.99m
8:18AM2.71m
8:40PM3.14m
9:18AM2.76m
Low Tide
5:16PM0.38m
5:56AM0.07m
5:55PM0.41m
6:35AM0.07m
6:32PM0.44m
7:12AM0.09m
7:08PM0.46m
7:49AM0.11m
7:45PM0.49m
8:25AM0.15m
8:24PM0.51m
9:03AM0.18m
9:04PM0.52m
9:42AM0.20m
9:48PM0.52m
10:23AM0.22m
10:35PM0.51m
11:07AM0.23m
11:26PM0.47m
11:53AM0.23m
00:21AM0.40m
12:43PM0.22m
1:19AM0.30m
1:36PM0.21m
2:18AM0.16m
2:30PM0.18m
3:17AM-0.00m
3:25PM0.13m
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
5
3.5
ENE
8
3
ENE
9
1.9
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
0.9
E
9
1.7
ENE
6
1
E
6
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
6
0.8
ESE
6
2
E
7
2.2
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.1
SE
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
ESE
9
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
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km/h
25
NW
65
NE
40
NNE
15
NNW
5
SE
5
NNE
15
WSW
15
NNE
30
NE
5
NW
10
ENE
10
ESE
5
NNE
15
ENE
15
ENE
25
NNE
45
NNE
40
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
15
SE
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNE
10
SE
10
WSW
0
SW
10
SSW
15
W
15
ENE
15
SE
10
SSW
10
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSW
20
WSW
15
W
5
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
5
ENE
5
SSE
13
3
5
2
1
8
1
12
6
2
1
2
2
2
9
1
max °C
12
9
9
11
13
15
13
12
11
10
15
15
14
15
15
15
12
13
14
18
19
19
25
29
24
22
23
18
15
18
15
20
22
21
18
20
20
23
24
22
26
28
25
16
14
14
16
Moonrise
8:08
9:07
9:59
10:43
11:20
11:50
12:15
12:38
12:58
1:18
1:39
2:03
2:33
3:10
4:00
Moonset
4:08
4:45
5:30
6:23
7:23
8:27
9:32
10:38
11:45
12:52
2:02
3:14
4:32
5:53
7:15
Sunrise
5:09
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:03
Sunset
8:10
8:12
8:13
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:16
8:17
8:17
8:19
8:20
8:20
8:21
8:21
Today's sea temperature in Essex is
12.7° C
(Statistics for 29 May 1981-2005 – mean: 11.4 max: 13.5 min: 9.8°C)
Issued (local time): 7 pm Friday 29 May 2026
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