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Dovercourt Beach Weather and Tides

Essex, England

Latest Observations

4.3°C

8mph

Sea Temperature

11.7°C

Latest weather observations are for the nearest Met Office observation point and may not necessarily be accurate for this beach, especially when the weather is very changeable. Sea temperatures are the latest satellite surface temperature measurement for open water closest to the beach. Sea temperatures are a guideline only and can be affected by local conditions.

Sat

9°C

Sun

15°C

Mon

11°C

Tue

8°C

Wed

9°C

First light 06:09 Dawn 06:51 Sunrise 07:29 Sunset 15:53 Dusk 16:32 Nightfall 17:14 Last Quarter Moon

23 November Midnight 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
Summary
Chance of Rain 4% 5% 94% 98% 89% 92% 91% 85%
Humidity 88% 84% 88% 90% 88% 90% 92% 92%
Visibility Good Good Moderate Moderate Good Moderate Good Moderate
Temperature 1°C 2°C 5°C 7°C 8°C 9°C 11°C 12°C
Feels like -3°C -1°C 1°C 2°C 2°C 4°C 7°C 8°C
Wind Direction
Wind Speed 9mph 7mph 13mph 29mph 31mph 27mph 27mph 27mph
Gusting to 20mph 18mph 25mph 43mph 47mph 43mph 45mph 43mph
Beaufort Scale
Gentle Breeze: 3
Light Breeze: 2
Moderate Breeze: 4
Strong Breeze: 6
Strong Breeze: 6
Strong Breeze: 6
Strong Breeze: 6
Strong Breeze: 6
Max UV Index

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Weather forecast and current observations are supplied by the Met Office. Forecast is for the nearest Met Office forecast location: Dovercourt Bay (Beach). Sea surface temperatures are generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Seven Day Tides

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Saturday

23 November

Sat

High

High

3.3m 

04:23 GMT

Low

Low

0.94m 

11:02 GMT

High

High

3.29m 

17:21 GMT

Low

Low

1.6m 

23:08 GMT

Sunday

24 November

Sun

High

High

3.21m 

05:33 GMT

Low

Low

0.95m 

12:12 GMT

High

High

3.25m 

18:35 GMT

Monday

25 November

Mon

Low

Low

1.57m 

00:28 GMT

High

High

3.23m 

06:47 GMT

Low

Low

0.91m 

13:11 GMT

High

High

3.33m 

19:39 GMT

Tuesday

26 November

Tue

Low

Low

1.45m 

01:30 GMT

High

High

3.33m 

07:50 GMT

Low

Low

0.86m 

14:02 GMT

High

High

3.46m 

20:34 GMT

Wednesday

27 November

Wed

Low

Low

1.29m 

02:23 GMT

High

High

3.46m 

08:44 GMT

Low

Low

0.81m 

14:47 GMT

High

High

3.6m 

21:23 GMT

Important! Tide times are for the nearest measurement point (Harwich) and may not be accurate for this beach. You should not rely on these times for anything other than a broad indication of when the tide will be at its highest or lowest.

In particular, these tide times are not suitable for navigational use.

Accurate tide forecasts require complex calculations and detailed local information. If you intend to engage in any activity for which tidal information is important for safety reasons (including sailing, powerboating, diving, and surfing) then you should obtain professional data.

Tidal predictions are © Crown Copyright and/or database rights. Reproduced by permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office and the UK Hydrographic Office (www.ukho.gov.uk).

Location: Dovercourt, Harwich

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: TM256313

County: Essex

Country: England

Local Authority: Tendring

Parish: Harwich

Nearest postcode: CO12 3JY

(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)

Dovercourt Beach weather and tides. Includes 7 day weather forecast, current weather observations, 7 day tide charts, sunrise, sunset, moon phases, air quality forecast and UV index.

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