Clacton (Beach) (Essex) weather

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Forecast days

Light rain changing to overcast by late morning.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves
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    7 day forecast for Clacton (Beach)

    Today (8 February 2025)
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    Weather symbols
    Light rain
    Light rain
    Light rain
    Light rain
    Drizzle
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Sunny intervals
    Cloudy
    Sunny intervals
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    90%
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    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    E
    12
    E
    11
    E
    11
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    7
    SE
    6
    SE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    S
    8
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    6
    S
    5
    S
    5
    SSE
    4
    SE
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    24
    23
    21
    19
    16
    14
    14
    13
    13
    14
    14
    15
    14
    12
    11
    11
    9
    8
    8
    6
    Visibility
    M
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    89%
    92%
    92%
    94%
    96%
    96%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    87%
    87%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    88%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    5
    5
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (9 February 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
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    11:00
    12:00
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    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Light rain
    Light rain
    Light rain
    Light rain
    Light shower day
    Light rain
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Cloudy
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    4
    E
    4
    ENE
    4
    NE
    4
    NE
    5
    NE
    6
    NE
    6
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    NE
    12
    NE
    12
    NE
    11
    NE
    10
    NE
    11
    NE
    11
    NE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    6
    8
    8
    9
    10
    10
    12
    12
    14
    14
    14
    16
    18
    18
    20
    21
    21
    21
    23
    22
    22
    22
    23
    21
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    89%
    89%
    89%
    90%
    90%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    90%
    91%
    90%
    91%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    85%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.5
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    1.1
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (10 February 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
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    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Drizzle
    Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    12
    NE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    16
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    26
    27
    28
    26
    24
    20
    17
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    Humidity
    86%
    84%
    84%
    82%
    79%
    84%
    85%
    88%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    5
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (11 February 2025)
    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
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    8
    NE
    7
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    E
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    7
    E
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    13
    15
    16
    16
    13
    12
    11
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    M
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    91%
    91%
    95%
    93%
    84%
    84%
    88%
    91%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.3
    1.1
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.5
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (12 February 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    6
    ENE
    6
    ENE
    6
    E
    7
    E
    7
    ENE
    5
    NE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    9
    9
    12
    12
    9
    9
    10
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    93%
    92%
    95%
    92%
    85%
    82%
    91%
    91%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.5
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (13 February 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    Overcast
    Cloudy
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    ENE
    9
    E
    9
    ESE
    6
    ESE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    11
    12
    15
    15
    13
    11
    10
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    91%
    89%
    91%
    84%
    69%
    67%
    81%
    83%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (14 February 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    5
    SE
    6
    ESE
    6
    SE
    6
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    6
    SSE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    9
    9
    11
    14
    11
    10
    11
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    86%
    88%
    89%
    85%
    71%
    71%
    79%
    87%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Saturday 8 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 8 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 8 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 8 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 9 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 9 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 9 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 9 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 10 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 10 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 10 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 10 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 11 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 11 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 11 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 11 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 12 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 12 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 12 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 12 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 13 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 13 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 13 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 13 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 14 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 14 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 14 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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 14 February

    Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 0.9 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:

    Feeling cold with patchy rain and drizzle. Perhaps brighter later.

    Today:

    Cloudy to start with hill fog over the highest ground, and spells of light rain or drizzle. Drier and brighter conditions are likely to spread northwards later this afternoon across many areas. Winds falling light, but still feeling cold. Maximum temperature 7 °C.

    Tonight:

    Probably becoming dry across the region, with a chance of clear spells, patchy frost and fog, especially across southern areas. Later outbreaks of rain may reach eastern locations. Minimum temperature 0 °C.

    Sunday:

    Cloudy with outbreaks of rain, these especially across southern areas. Feeling cold in the northeast wind, especially along the coast where it will be breezy. Maximum temperature 8 °C.

    Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

    Cold and mostly cloudy with rain or showers at times, especially Monday with Tuesday and Wednesday perhaps drier. Occasionally breezy, accentuating the cold feel.

    Updated:

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