Portsmouth Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Portsmouth 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 07:03 AM and sunset is at 04:15 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Icy conditions (max 13°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Fri morning).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
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
Wave Height Map
High Tide
4:28PM0.97m
4:58AM1.22m
5:12PM0.97m
5:39AM1.25m
5:53PM0.98m
6:20AM1.27m
6:34PM1.00m
7:00AM1.29m
7:15PM1.01m
7:40AM1.29m
7:56PM1.02m
8:19AM1.29m
8:38PM1.02m
8:58AM1.27m
9:20PM1.03m
9:38AM1.24m
10:04PM1.05m
10:19AM1.21m
10:51PM1.07m
11:03AM1.18m
11:41PM1.11m
11:52AM1.14m
Low Tide
10:41AM0.32m
10:26PM0.26m
11:24AM0.30m
11:07PM0.24m
12:06PM0.28m
11:48PM0.23m
12:46PM0.26m
00:29AM0.21m
1:26PM0.25m
1:10AM0.21m
2:06PM0.24m
1:51AM0.21m
2:45PM0.23m
2:32AM0.22m
3:24PM0.23m
3:15AM0.24m
4:03PM0.22m
4:00AM0.26m
4:43PM0.21m
4:50AM0.28m
5:26PM0.20m
5:44AM0.29m
6:12PM0.19m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
mod rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
mod rain
heavy rain
cloudy
 km/h
25
NW
25
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
WNW
10
SSW
20
SSE
30
S
45
S
25
W
30
WNW
20
NW
5
WSW
30
SSW
35
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
30
WNW
20
NNW
5
NNE
15
S
30
SSW
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
SSE
30
SSE
20
W
 mm 
1
12
1
7
1
6
21
max°C
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
5
7
6
4
5
9
13
13
6
-2
-2
-1
8
9
6
3
2
-2
-4
3
5
4
4
2
0
-1
0
3
9
8
Moonrise
3:00
4:03
5:06
6:08
7:07
7:58
8:43
9:19
9:49
10:15
10:38
10:59
Moonset
1:13
1:39
2:11
2:50
3:37
4:32
5:34
6:41
7:48
8:56
10:03
Sunrise
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:09
Sunset
4:15
4:15
4:15
4:15
4:16
4:16
4:16
4:17
4:19
4:19
4:20
4:20
Today's sea temperature in Portsmouth is
5.2° C
(Statistics for 15 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 8.7 max: 11.1 min: 7.2°C)
Issued (local time): 12 am Monday 15 Dec 2025
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