Portsmouth, Southern Branch Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Portsmouth, Southern Branch 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 07:13 AM and sunset is at 04:52 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Icy conditions (max 12°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Cool air temperatures (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Wed afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 24mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
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
Wave Height Map
High Tide
9:15AM0.93m
9:32PM0.72m
9:52AM0.94m
10:11PM0.72m
10:28AM0.93m
10:51PM0.73m
11:06AM0.91m
11:32PM0.73m
11:46AM0.89m
00:16AM0.75m
12:29PM0.86m
1:03AM0.77m
1:18PM0.82m
1:56AM0.80m
2:12PM0.77m
2:54AM0.84m
3:12PM0.74m
3:56AM0.89m
4:15PM0.71m
4:59AM0.93m
5:20PM0.71m
6:02AM0.98m
6:23PM0.72m
Low Tide
3:49PM0.04m
3:28AM0.02m
4:27PM0.04m
4:07AM0.02m
5:03PM0.03m
4:48AM0.03m
5:40PM0.03m
5:31AM0.05m
6:18PM0.02m
6:19AM0.06m
6:59PM0.01m
7:13AM0.07m
7:43PM-0.00m
8:14AM0.07m
8:33PM-0.02m
9:20AM0.06m
9:28PM-0.04m
10:29AM0.04m
10:26PM-0.07m
11:37AM-0.00m
11:27PM-0.11m
12:40PM-0.05m
00:28AM-0.14m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
10
NE
10
SE
15
SSW
15
W
10
NNW
20
N
15
N
5
ENE
15
S
25
SW
25
SW
20
W
25
N
20
NNE
5
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
N
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
WSW
10
NNW
20
N
25
N
10
N
5
WSW
20
SW
5
WNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
 mm 
1
1
4
1
2
3
6
2
6
max°C
4
5
7
12
11
5
2
3
6
10
13
13
6
5
5
4
10
12
18
19
17
7
8
8
10
10
4
2
5
5
6
3
3
-4
-1
6
Moonrise
8:00
8:46
9:25
9:58
10:27
10:53
11:18
11:43
12:09
12:40
1:16
2:01
Moonset
5:12
6:13
7:16
8:20
9:24
10:28
11:33
12:39
1:49
3:03
4:19
Sunrise
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
Sunset
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:53
4:53
4:54
4:55
4:55
4:57
4:58
4:58
Today's sea temperature in Portsmouth, Southern Branch is
6.0° C
(Statistics for 20 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 13.5 max: 15.5 min: 10.0°C)
Issued (local time): 6 am Saturday 20 Dec 2025
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