West Mersea (Essex) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.



Forecast days

Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime.
Beach safety today
Caution: strong winds may affect your paddling
  • • paddleboarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate
  • • experienced paddlers should use caution

Tide: Next low tide (0.7m) at

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    7 day forecast for West Mersea

    Today (24 June 2025)
    Time
    03:00
    04:00
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    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    21°
    23°
    24°
    25°
    25°
    25°
    25°
    25°
    23°
    22°
    20°
    19°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    18°
    20°
    20°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    20°
    20°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    16
    SW
    17
    SW
    18
    SW
    20
    WSW
    21
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    22
    W
    22
    W
    21
    W
    20
    W
    18
    W
    16
    W
    15
    W
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    20
    21
    24
    26
    29
    31
    32
    33
    34
    34
    34
    35
    36
    35
    33
    30
    25
    22
    21
    20
    Visibility
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    72%
    75%
    75%
    77%
    79%
    79%
    77%
    77%
    76%
    71%
    67%
    64%
    61%
    59%
    56%
    56%
    56%
    59%
    63%
    66%
    68%
    UV - 1 1 1 1 2 2 4 5 6 7 6 5 4 2 1 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed
    17
    16
    15
    16
    17
    18
    20
    21
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    21
    20
    18
    16
    15
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.1
    0.1
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    6
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    5
    5
    5
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (25 June 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
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    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
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    12:00
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    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    18°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    19°
    21°
    22°
    23°
    24°
    25°
    25°
    25°
    25°
    24°
    24°
    23°
    23°
    21°
    20°
    20°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    18°
    20°
    22°
    23°
    24°
    24°
    25°
    24°
    23°
    22°
    22°
    22°
    21°
    20°
    19°
    19°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    W
    13
    W
    12
    W
    11
    W
    10
    W
    9
    WSW
    8
    SW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    10
    S
    11
    SSE
    13
    SE
    14
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    13
    SSE
    12
    S
    11
    S
    9
    S
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    18
    19
    18
    17
    16
    17
    15
    14
    15
    16
    17
    19
    21
    23
    22
    21
    21
    20
    18
    15
    15
    12
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    71%
    75%
    76%
    78%
    83%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    75%
    75%
    73%
    74%
    73%
    73%
    77%
    76%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    73%
    72%
    73%
    74%
    75%
    UV - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 5 6 7 7 6 5 4 2 1 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    12
    11
    10
    9
    8
    8
    8
    10
    11
    13
    14
    15
    15
    14
    13
    12
    11
    9
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    3
    3
    10
    2
    2
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (26 June 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Light shower night Light shower day Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    60%
    60%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    20%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    19°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    21°
    22°
    24°
    23°
    19°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    19°
    18°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    6
    S
    6
    SW
    7
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    17
    SW
    20
    WSW
    21
    W
    20
    WSW
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    11
    18
    26
    31
    36
    34
    29
    23
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    77%
    82%
    85%
    75%
    75%
    62%
    49%
    55%
    UV - - 1 1 5 5 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    7
    12
    17
    20
    21
    20
    16
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.0
    0.0
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    3
    2
    3
    2
    3
    3
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (27 June 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    17°
    16°
    17°
    22°
    25°
    26°
    25°
    21°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    14°
    17°
    20°
    22°
    21°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    15
    SW
    14
    SW
    18
    SW
    21
    SW
    24
    SW
    24
    SW
    22
    SW
    19
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    26
    33
    38
    40
    39
    32
    24
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    59%
    73%
    77%
    67%
    60%
    58%
    62%
    74%
    UV - 1 1 5 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    14
    18
    21
    24
    24
    22
    19
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.4
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    2
    2
    2
    3
    3
    3
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (28 June 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    19°
    18°
    19°
    22°
    25°
    26°
    25°
    21°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    16°
    20°
    23°
    25°
    24°
    20°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    17
    SW
    16
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    24
    24
    23
    23
    21
    17
    14
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    83%
    85%
    84%
    75%
    71%
    70%
    72%
    80%
    UV - 1 1 4 6 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    17
    16
    16
    15
    14
    14
    13
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    3
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (29 June 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    19°
    17°
    18°
    21°
    24°
    25°
    24°
    20°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    17°
    16°
    17°
    21°
    24°
    25°
    24°
    19°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    11
    WSW
    9
    W
    9
    WSW
    9
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    11
    S
    11
    SSE
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    13
    11
    11
    13
    14
    15
    14
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    83%
    85%
    84%
    79%
    75%
    77%
    78%
    80%
    UV - 1 1 5 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    9
    9
    9
    10
    11
    11
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.0
    0.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    2
    2
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (30 June 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    18°
    17°
    18°
    22°
    25°
    26°
    24°
    21°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    17°
    16°
    18°
    22°
    25°
    25°
    23°
    19°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    10
    SE
    9
    SE
    10
    SE
    12
    SE
    13
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    10
    12
    13
    16
    16
    16
    14
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    84%
    86%
    87%
    84%
    77%
    78%
    79%
    83%
    UV - 1 1 5 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Tuesday 24 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 24 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 24 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 24 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 25 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 25 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 25 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 25 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 26 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 26 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 26 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 26 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 27 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 27 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 27 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 27 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 28 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 28 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 28 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 28 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 29 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 29 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 29 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 29 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 30 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 30 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 30 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 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 30 June

    Tide times and heights are from West Mersea tidal station which is 1.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

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    East of England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Evening sunny spells, cloudier but dry overnight.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Some late evening sunny spells. Overnight, clear spells at first then cloud thickening up from the west through the early hours. Staying dry with winds easing. Minimum temperature 13 °C.

    Tuesday:

    Fairly cloudy with patchy rain moving east through the morning. Drier through the afternoon, the odd shower possible to the north. Some sunny spells later, feeling warm. Breezy. Maximum temperature 25 °C.

    Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

    Occasional sunny spells Wednesday, likely staying dry. Heavy, thundery rain possible overnight, further showers later Thursday. Windy Friday, staying mostly dry and cloudy. Warm or very warm.

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