Southend - Westcliff Bay (Beach) (Southend-on-Sea) weather

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Forecast days

Partly cloudy.
Beach safety today
Caution: strong winds may affect your paddling
  • • paddleboarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate
  • • experienced paddlers should use caution

Tide: Next high tide (5.4m) at

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    7 day forecast for Southend - Westcliff Bay (Beach)

    Today (16 February 2026)
    Time
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    10%
    Temperature
    6°
    6°
    6°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    3°
    3°
    2°
    Wind direction and speed
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    26
    29
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    82%
    UV - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    12
    12
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.0
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    2
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (17 February 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    6°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    3°
    4°
    5°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    1°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    2°
    1°
    0°
    0°
    0°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    0°
    1°
    2°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    2°
    1°
    0°
    0°
    0°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    15
    WNW
    16
    WNW
    15
    WNW
    15
    WNW
    14
    NW
    13
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    12
    NW
    13
    NW
    12
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    10
    NW
    9
    NNW
    8
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    6
    NNW
    5
    NNW
    5
    N
    4
    N
    4
    NNE
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    30
    30
    30
    29
    27
    25
    24
    24
    23
    25
    25
    24
    23
    22
    20
    19
    16
    15
    13
    12
    11
    10
    10
    12
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    79%
    73%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    78%
    75%
    72%
    65%
    60%
    55%
    53%
    45%
    45%
    50%
    57%
    63%
    65%
    68%
    73%
    75%
    77%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    16
    15
    15
    14
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    12
    11
    11
    10
    9
    8
    7
    6
    5
    5
    4
    4
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (18 February 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    1°
    1°
    1°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    3°
    3°
    4°
    4°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    -2°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    0°
    0°
    0°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    5
    NE
    6
    NE
    6
    NE
    7
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    9
    E
    11
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    E
    20
    E
    20
    E
    21
    E
    21
    E
    21
    E
    21
    E
    22
    E
    22
    E
    21
    E
    21
    E
    21
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    15
    16
    17
    19
    21
    22
    24
    26
    30
    33
    34
    35
    37
    38
    38
    37
    39
    40
    39
    39
    38
    38
    38
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    80%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    84%
    82%
    80%
    78%
    73%
    68%
    66%
    65%
    64%
    64%
    66%
    66%
    68%
    68%
    69%
    69%
    73%
    77%
    77%
    79%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    6
    6
    7
    7
    8
    9
    11
    14
    16
    18
    19
    19
    20
    20
    21
    21
    21
    21
    22
    22
    21
    21
    21
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.0
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.4
    0.5
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    9
    9
    9
    4
    2
    2
    3
    3
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (19 February 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    1°
    1°
    1°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    -2°
    -1°
    -1°
    0°
    0°
    1°
    1°
    1°
    1°
    1°
    0°
    0°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    20
    ENE
    20
    ENE
    20
    ENE
    20
    ENE
    19
    ENE
    19
    ENE
    18
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    18
    ENE
    18
    ENE
    19
    ENE
    18
    ENE
    18
    ENE
    16
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    8
    NE
    7
    NE
    6
    NE
    6
    NNE
    5
    NE
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    38
    38
    37
    38
    39
    37
    37
    35
    35
    35
    36
    35
    35
    32
    30
    27
    22
    18
    17
    16
    15
    15
    13
    12
    Visibility (description)
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    76%
    78%
    79%
    75%
    74%
    70%
    66%
    64%
    59%
    56%
    54%
    54%
    54%
    55%
    56%
    61%
    67%
    74%
    76%
    81%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    19
    18
    17
    18
    18
    19
    18
    18
    16
    15
    13
    11
    9
    8
    7
    6
    6
    5
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (20 February 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    0°
    0°
    0°
    0°
    0°
    0°
    0°
    1°
    2°
    3°
    4°
    5°
    6°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -2°
    0°
    1°
    2°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    4°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    5
    SSW
    5
    SSW
    5
    SW
    5
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    13
    SW
    14
    SW
    15
    SW
    15
    SW
    15
    SSW
    15
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    WSW
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    13
    13
    14
    15
    14
    16
    16
    17
    19
    22
    25
    27
    28
    27
    28
    28
    29
    31
    31
    31
    32
    30
    28
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    84%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    77%
    73%
    66%
    64%
    63%
    66%
    68%
    73%
    80%
    83%
    86%
    88%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    8
    10
    11
    13
    14
    15
    15
    15
    15
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    3
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (21 February 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    40%
    30%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    6°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    10°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    W
    14
    W
    15
    W
    14
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    25
    26
    28
    29
    26
    23
    23
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    89%
    90%
    90%
    87%
    79%
    73%
    77%
    85%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    13
    13
    14
    15
    14
    12
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (22 February 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    22
    23
    25
    26
    24
    23
    25
    Visibility (description)
    G
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    87%
    91%
    91%
    87%
    81%
    79%
    84%
    84%
    UV - - 1 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    		 – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    		 – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    		 – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –

    Tide times

    Monday 16 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 16 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 16 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 16 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 17 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 17 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 17 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 17 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 18 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 18 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 18 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 18 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 19 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 19 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 19 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 19 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 20 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 20 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 20 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 20 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 21 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 21 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 21 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 21 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 22 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 22 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 22 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 22 February

    Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times explained
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    Forecast for 10pm Monday
    Updated 19:00 (UTC) on Mon 16 Feb 2026
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    East of England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Clear spells, some rain tonight. Patchy frost and ice developing.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Occasional rain or showers spreading southeastwards overnight with some frost and icy patches developing during clearer interludes. Winds strengthening by the end of the night, especially in coastal areas. Minimum temperature 1 °C.

    Tuesday:

    Risk of blustery coastal showers during the morning with bright or sunny intervals. Likely drier and sunnier into the afternoon with strong winds easing. Feeling rather cold. Maximum temperature 6 °C.

    Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

    Fine to start Wednesday, but strong winds, rain and perhaps some snow developing late in the day. Drier and brighter but breezy Thursday. Further rain and strong winds likely Friday.

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