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 05:20 AM and sunset is at 08:40 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Cool air temperatures (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 13–16 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
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Wed
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High Tide
8:14AM3.78m
8:51PM4.07m
9:13AM3.98m
9:42PM4.28m
10:03AM4.20m
10:25PM4.47m
10:47AM4.39m
11:07PM4.61m
11:31AM4.52m
11:50PM4.69m
12:17PM4.59m
00:36AM4.69m
1:08PM4.61m
1:26AM4.64m
2:05PM4.58m
2:22AM4.55m
3:04PM4.52m
3:19AM4.41m
4:02PM4.42m
4:16AM4.25m
5:00PM4.29m
5:17AM4.07m
6:05PM4.17m
6:27AM3.92m
7:20PM4.11m
7:46AM3.88m
8:28PM4.15m
8:51AM3.94m
9:21PM4.21m
Low Tide
1:50PM1.57m
2:20AM1.57m
2:39PM1.30m
3:06AM1.25m
3:26PM1.05m
3:51AM0.96m
4:12PM0.85m
4:37AM0.74m
4:58PM0.73m
5:23AM0.62m
5:45PM0.71m
6:10AM0.58m
6:33PM0.78m
6:59AM0.64m
7:24PM0.91m
7:51AM0.76m
8:17PM1.10m
8:45AM0.93m
9:13PM1.31m
9:42AM1.14m
10:13PM1.52m
10:41AM1.34m
11:17PM1.69m
11:46AM1.50m
00:29AM1.77m
12:58PM1.56m
1:41AM1.70m
2:03PM1.51m
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
15
W
25
WNW
20
W
35
W
35
WNW
25
WNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNE
15
NNW
25
WSW
10
NNE
0
WNW
20
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
20
SW
15
W
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
15
NW
15
NW
10
N
5
NE
15
SSW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
NNW
10
NNW
15
WSW
10
NW
10
WSW
20
SW
15
WNW
25
NNW
25
NW
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
11
max °C
14
13
10
11
12
9
12
12
9
9
10
9
11
12
10
12
13
12
13
13
12
12
13
13
14
15
15
17
17
15
18
18
17
15
15
15
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17
14
16
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17
14
12
13
Moonrise
3:18
3:31
3:44
4:02
4:24
4:56
5:42
6:48
8:09
9:37
11:03
12:24
1:42
2:56
4:09
5:22
Moonset
3:15
4:36
6:02
7:33
9:07
10:36
11:50
12:45
1:21
1:46
2:04
2:19
2:31
2:43
2:55
Sunrise
5:20
5:18
5:16
5:16
5:13
5:13
5:11
5:09
5:09
5:07
5:07
5:05
5:03
5:03
5:01
5:01
Sunset
8:40
8:43
8:44
8:45
8:46
8:49
8:50
8:51
8:52
8:53
8:54
8:57
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:01
Today's sea temperature in Portsmouth is
14.0° C
(Statistics for 12 May 1981-2005 – mean: 10.9 max: 12.2 min: 9.7°C)
Issued (local time): 12 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026
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