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Dovercourt Beach Weather and Tides

Essex, England

Latest Observations

4.7°C

3mph

Sea Temperature

6.2°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.

Fri

6°C

Sat

6°C

Sun

8°C

Mon

8°C

Tue

10°C

First light 06:38 Dawn 07:22 Sunrise 08:02 Sunset 15:52 Dusk 16:32 Nightfall 17:16 New Moon

29 December Midnight 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
Summary
Chance of Rain 11% 11% 11% 9% 5% 2% 2% 2%
Humidity 92% 95% 94% 95% 89% 89% 93% 93%
Visibility Moderate Moderate Moderate Good Good Very Good Very Good Very Good
Temperature 5°C 5°C 5°C 6°C 8°C 8°C 7°C 6°C
Feels like 3°C 2°C 2°C 3°C 5°C 5°C 4°C 3°C
Wind Direction
Wind Speed 7mph 7mph 7mph 9mph 11mph 9mph 11mph 11mph
Gusting to 11mph 13mph 13mph 16mph 18mph 18mph 18mph 20mph
Beaufort Scale
Light Breeze: 2
Light Breeze: 2
Light Breeze: 2
Gentle Breeze: 3
Gentle Breeze: 3
Gentle Breeze: 3
Gentle Breeze: 3
Gentle Breeze: 3
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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Friday

27 December

Fri

High

High

3.35m 

08:41 GMT

Low

Low

0.93m 

14:40 GMT

High

High

3.44m 

21:14 GMT

Saturday

28 December

Sat

Low

Low

1.12m 

03:06 GMT

High

High

3.46m 

09:36 GMT

Low

Low

0.89m 

15:29 GMT

High

High

3.58m 

22:03 GMT

Sunday

29 December

Sun

Low

Low

0.98m 

03:54 GMT

High

High

3.58m 

10:26 GMT

Low

Low

0.85m 

16:15 GMT

High

High

3.69m 

22:48 GMT

Monday

30 December

Mon

Low

Low

0.85m 

04:40 GMT

High

High

3.69m 

11:11 GMT

Low

Low

0.82m 

16:58 GMT

High

High

3.77m 

23:29 GMT

Tuesday

31 December

Tue

Low

Low

0.73m 

05:24 GMT

High

High

3.78m 

11:53 GMT

Low

Low

0.81m 

17:39 GMT

Wednesday

1 January

Wed

High

High

3.8m 

00:09 GMT

Low

Low

0.63m 

06:07 GMT

High

High

3.84m 

12:34 GMT

Low

Low

0.8m 

18:19 GMT

Thursday

2 January

Thu

High

High

3.81m 

00:49 GMT

Low

Low

0.54m 

06:49 GMT

High

High

3.87m 

13:16 GMT

Low

Low

0.81m 

18:58 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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