Sea weather in Southend-on-Sea in England All the beach weather in Southend-on-Sea

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Southend-on-Sea in England, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Southend-on-Sea over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Southend-on-Sea in England this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Southend-on-Sea. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Sunday 19 July 202656°F to 65°Fdiscouraged
Monday 20 July 202656°F to 63°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 21 July 202658°F to 65°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 22 July 202659°F to 67°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 23 July 202658°F to 65°Fdiscouraged
Friday 24 July 202663°F to 72°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 25 July 202663°F to 68°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Southend-on-Sea

Sea weather on Sunday 19 July 2026

On Sunday 19 July 2026, the sun will rise at 05:02 and will set at 21:04 on the beach(es) of Southend-on-Sea. The outside temperature will be a high of 65°F t and a low of 56°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 16.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 23.6mph). Wave height will be up to 2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)14°C (57°F)16°C (61°F)
Perceived temperature12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)13°C (55°F)16°C (61°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity79%86%82%60%49%54%58%62%
Barometric pressure1022 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa1024 hPa1024 hPa1025 hPa1025 hPa1026 hPa
Cloud cover0%7%7%36%20%15%0%0%
Heat index14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)14°C (57°F)16°C (61°F)
Dew point11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)6°C (43°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed25km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)22km/h (14mph)15km/h (9mph)16km/h (10mph)16km/h (10mph)26km/h (16mph)
Gusts37km/h (23mph)37km/h (23mph)34km/h (21mph)29km/h (18mph)22km/h (14mph)24km/h (15mph)33km/h (21mph)38km/h (23mph)
Direction 356°
N
350°
N
345°
NNW
359°
N
26°
NNE
59°
ENE
60°
ENE
15°
NNE
Wind chill12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)13°C (55°F)16°C (61°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (1.9ft)0.5m (1.5ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.3m (1.1ft)
Direction 31°
NNE
28°
NNE
15°
NNE
19°
NNE
30°
NNE
46°
NE
64°
ENE
46°
NE
Period4.7 sec.2.5 sec.3.5 sec.4.2 sec.4.2 sec.4.7 sec.8.8 sec.2.5 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.3m (1ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)

Sea weather on Monday 20 July 2026

On Monday 20 July 2026, the sun will rise at 05:04 and will set at 21:02 on the beach(es) of Southend-on-Sea. The outside temperature will be a high of 63°F t and a low of 56°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 13.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.9mph). Wave height will be up to 1.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature14°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)
Perceived temperature12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (53°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity76%82%82%60%61%65%70%77%
Barometric pressure1026 hPa1026 hPa1027 hPa1027 hPa1027 hPa1027 hPa1027 hPa1028 hPa
Cloud cover0%70%8%21%6%40%20%22%
Heat index14°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)
Dew point9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (55°F)
Wind
Speed20km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)21km/h (13mph)16km/h (10mph)16km/h (10mph)22km/h (13mph)20km/h (12mph)22km/h (14mph)
Gusts29km/h (18mph)26km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)21km/h (13mph)25km/h (16mph)31km/h (19mph)31km/h (19mph)32km/h (20mph)
Direction 15°
NNE
356°
N
357°
N
28°
NNE
113°
ESE
83°
E
81°
E
60°
ENE
Wind chill12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (53°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)
Waves
Height0.4m (1.5ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.5m (1.7ft)
Direction 46°
NE
50°
NE
29°
NNE
42°
NE
52°
NE
68°
ENE
65°
ENE
56°
ENE
Period4.2 sec.7.3 sec.7.5 sec.7.9 sec.3.8 sec.7.4 sec.3.7 sec.3.7 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 21 July 2026

On Tuesday 21 July 2026, the sun will rise at 05:05 and will set at 21:01 on the beach(es) of Southend-on-Sea. The outside temperature will be a high of 65°F t and a low of 58°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 13.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 23mph). Wave height will be up to 1.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (60°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (60°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity84%90%84%66%65%72%72%77%
Barometric pressure1028 hPa1028 hPa1029 hPa1029 hPa1029 hPa1029 hPa1028 hPa1028 hPa
Cloud cover26%30%80%78%5%7%4%4%
Heat index16°C (60°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)
Dew point13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (51°F)13°C (55°F)
Wind
Speed19km/h (12mph)20km/h (13mph)22km/h (14mph)16km/h (10mph)12km/h (8mph)21km/h (13mph)20km/h (12mph)16km/h (10mph)
Gusts27km/h (17mph)29km/h (18mph)30km/h (19mph)21km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)34km/h (21mph)37km/h (23mph)24km/h (15mph)
Direction 17°
NNE
354°
N
352°
N
14°
NNE
117°
ESE
91°
E
80°
E
79°
E
Wind chill16°C (60°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)
Waves
Height0.4m (1.4ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.3m (1.1ft)
Direction 50°
NE
31°
NNE
28°
NNE
44°
NE
50°
NE
56°
NE
54°
NE
54°
NE
Period1.9 sec.5.9 sec.1.6 sec.3.3 sec.3.3 sec.3.3 sec.3.3 sec.3.3 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 22 July 2026

On Wednesday 22 July 2026, the sun will rise at 05:06 and will set at 21:00 on the beach(es) of Southend-on-Sea. The outside temperature will be a high of 67°F t and a low of 59°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 17.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.2mph). Wave height will be up to 2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (61°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (61°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity80%83%82%76%75%73%72%81%
Barometric pressure1027 hPa1026 hPa1025 hPa1024 hPa1023 hPa1021 hPa1020 hPa1022 hPa
Cloud cover7%17%93%62%81%47%16%73%
Heat index16°C (61°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)
Dew point13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)
Wind
Speed9km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)9km/h (6mph)5km/h (3mph)14km/h (9mph)27km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)28km/h (17mph)
Gusts14km/h (9mph)15km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)7km/h (4mph)22km/h (14mph)28km/h (17mph)27km/h (16mph)39km/h (25mph)
Direction 46°
NE
344°
NNW
352°
N
79°
ENE
133°
SE
124°
SE
103°
ESE
65°
ENE
Wind chill16°C (61°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)
Waves
Height0.3m (0.9ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.1m (0.5ft)0.1m (0.5ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.5m (1.5ft)
Direction 51°
NE
53°
NE
57°
ENE
44°
NE
43°
NE
92°
E
66°
ENE
65°
ENE
Period3.9 sec.3.7 sec.3.4 sec.3.3 sec.3.7 sec.6.3 sec.3.4 sec.3.4 sec.
Significant height0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.5m (1.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 23 July 2026

On Thursday 23 July 2026, the sun will rise at 05:08 and will set at 20:59 on the beach(es) of Southend-on-Sea. The outside temperature will be a high of 65°F t and a low of 58°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.9mph). Wave height will be up to 1.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (61°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (61°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity82%87%84%66%65%70%74%76%
Barometric pressure1022 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa1024 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa1022 hPa1022 hPa
Cloud cover23%16%25%2%68%5%14%20%
Heat index16°C (61°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)
Dew point13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)
Wind
Speed24km/h (15mph)23km/h (14mph)20km/h (13mph)14km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)21km/h (13mph)24km/h (15mph)20km/h (13mph)
Gusts34km/h (21mph)32km/h (20mph)27km/h (17mph)19km/h (12mph)20km/h (12mph)37km/h (23mph)40km/h (25mph)31km/h (20mph)
Direction 16°
NNE
12°
NNE
10°
N
26°
NNE
127°
SE
102°
ESE
100°
E
172°
S
Wind chill16°C (61°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)
Waves
Height0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.5ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.5m (1.5ft)0.3m (1.1ft)
Direction 50°
NE
36°
NE
36°
NE
43°
NE
51°
NE
76°
ENE
70°
ENE
67°
ENE
Period4.1 sec.4.1 sec.4.1 sec.4.1 sec.3.5 sec.7.1 sec.7.1 sec.4.2 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.6m (2ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)

Sea weather on Friday 24 July 2026

On Friday 24 July 2026, the sun will rise at 05:09 and will set at 20:57 on the beach(es) of Southend-on-Sea. The outside temperature will be a high of 72°F t and a low of 63°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 13.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 21.8mph). Wave height will be up to 1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)20°C (68°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)
Perceived temperature17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)20°C (68°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity75%71%69%60%53%56%58%59%
Barometric pressure1021 hPa1020 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1017 hPa1015 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover21%13%14%5%5%11%5%4%
Heat index17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)20°C (68°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)
Dew point13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)
Wind
Speed21km/h (13mph)22km/h (13mph)16km/h (10mph)13km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)9km/h (6mph)12km/h (7mph)19km/h (12mph)
Gusts35km/h (22mph)35km/h (22mph)23km/h (14mph)19km/h (12mph)23km/h (15mph)20km/h (12mph)25km/h (16mph)22km/h (14mph)
Direction 205°
SSW
231°
SW
270°
W
275°
W
235°
SW
182°
S
168°
SSE
220°
SW
Wind chill17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)20°C (68°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)
Waves
Height0.2m (0.8ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.3m (1.1ft)
Direction 58°
ENE
53°
NE
44°
NE
35°
NE
42°
NE
107°
ESE
160°
SSE
193°
SSW
Period3.1 sec.3.4 sec.3.4 sec.3.5 sec.3.5 sec.3.6 sec.3.8 sec.3.3 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 25 July 2026

On Saturday 25 July 2026, the sun will rise at 05:11 and will set at 20:56 on the beach(es) of Southend-on-Sea. The outside temperature will be a high of 68°F t and a low of 63°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 18.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.2mph). Wave height will be up to 1.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature20°C (68°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (66°F)
Perceived temperature20°C (68°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (66°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity60%62%61%64%61%67%73%76%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa1009 hPa1008 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa
Cloud cover5%48%46%50%84%85%100%100%
Heat index20°C (68°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (66°F)
Dew point12°C (53°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (58°F)
Wind
Speed30km/h (19mph)24km/h (15mph)15km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)18km/h (11mph)16km/h (10mph)24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)
Gusts34km/h (21mph)37km/h (23mph)21km/h (13mph)20km/h (12mph)29km/h (18mph)26km/h (16mph)39km/h (24mph)36km/h (23mph)
Direction 335°
NNW
331°
NNW
308°
NW
277°
W
301°
WNW
241°
WSW
295°
WNW
279°
W
Wind chill20°C (68°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (66°F)
Waves
Height0.2m (0.7ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.1m (0.5ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.2m (0.5ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Direction 203°
SSW
293°
WNW
340°
NNW
354°
N
37°
NE
121°
ESE
220°
SW
242°
WSW
Period3.6 sec.2.0 sec.2.0 sec.1.9 sec.1.9 sec.1.9 sec.2.7 sec.2.5 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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