Harwich Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Harwich Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 07:54 AM and sunset is at 03:42 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 11°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Cool air temperatures (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed morning, near gales from the ENE by Fri morning).

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
Wave Height Map
High Tide
7:45AM3.40m
8:34PM3.49m
8:53AM3.46m
9:28PM3.59m
9:47AM3.53m
10:14PM3.66m
10:32AM3.58m
10:53PM3.71m
11:12AM3.61m
11:29PM3.74m
11:49AM3.65m
00:02AM3.77m
12:24PM3.68m
00:36AM3.78m
1:01PM3.70m
1:09AM3.78m
1:38PM3.71m
1:43AM3.77m
2:16PM3.71m
2:20AM3.77m
2:57PM3.70m
3:00AM3.76m
3:43PM3.67m
3:45AM3.74m
Low Tide
2:08PM0.90m
2:24AM1.25m
3:02PM0.91m
3:19AM1.13m
3:46PM0.93m
4:04AM1.01m
4:23PM0.94m
4:44AM0.90m
4:57PM0.92m
5:21AM0.80m
5:31PM0.89m
5:58AM0.71m
6:06PM0.87m
6:34AM0.66m
6:42PM0.88m
7:10AM0.63m
7:18PM0.91m
7:45AM0.61m
7:54PM0.95m
8:21AM0.60m
8:31PM0.99m
8:59AM0.60m
9:11PM1.04m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1.1
S
5
1.1
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.2
ENE
3
0.1
NE
3
0.3
SSW
3
1
S
4
1.1
S
5
1.5
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
6
0.5
S
4
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.8
S
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.4
NE
4
1
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
20
N
15
NNW
10
WSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
45
S
40
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
5
ESE
0
ESE
5
W
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
N
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
45
NE
50
ENE
50
ENE
45
ENE
 mm 
2
1
1
1
5
1
max°C
10
10
11
11
8
8
6
8
9
9
11
11
7
8
8
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
6
6
7
4
4
4
Moonrise
3:23
4:36
5:50
7:01
8:06
9:00
9:40
10:10
10:31
10:47
11:00
11:11
Moonset
12:49
1:04
1:25
1:54
2:35
3:29
4:36
5:51
7:09
8:28
9:47
11:06
Sunrise
7:54
7:56
7:56
7:58
7:58
7:58
8:00
8:00
8:00
8:00
8:00
8:02
Sunset
3:42
3:42
3:42
3:44
3:44
3:44
3:45
3:45
3:45
3:45
3:47
3:48
Today's sea temperature in Harwich is
9.0° C
(Statistics for 15 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 9.8 max: 11.0 min: 8.5°C)
Issued (local time): 5 am Monday 15 Dec 2025
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