Beach Weather in West Mersea Beach, Essex, United Kingdom

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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

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Best
Best
Tan
Tan
Sea
14°
 
Sea
13°
 
Sea
13°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
17°
 
Sea
21°
Swim
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22°
Swim
Sea
24°
Swim
Sea
22°
Swim
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19°
Swim
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17°
 
Sea
15°
 

Beach Weather Today in West Mersea Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 15° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will have 0.9mm of very light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 72%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 20kmh from the South-Southeast. The moderate winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

West Mersea Beach faces South and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 05:41 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 72% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in West Mersea Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 0.2mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 68%.

WEST MERSEA BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Fri 25th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 13° 12° 11° 11° 10°
45% 74% 84% 28% 100% 76% 72% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.3mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sat 26th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 12° 12°
100% 100% 86% 3% 12% 25% 6% 44%
0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sun 27th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 11° 12° 12° 13° 14° 13° 13°
99% 89% 55% 100% 100% 99% 75% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Mon 28th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 14° 16° 17° 15° 15°
100% 88% 99% 63% 36% 58% 92% 84%
0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Tue 29th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 14° 16° 16° 14° 13°
100% 99% 80% 84% 79% 92% 51% 8%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Wed 30th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 11° 14° 17° 17° 13° 12°
11% 10% 11% 13% 5% 13% 4% 6%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Thu 31st October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 11° 13° 15° 15° 12° 11°
7% 5% 9% 8% 6% 5% 22% 29%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Fri 25th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
20
kmh
16
kmh
10
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.7m
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
0.6m
0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s
Sat 26th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
1
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
7
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
0.7m
0.8m
0.9m
1.1m
1.1m
4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s
Sun 27th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
1.1m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s
Mon 28th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
1.0m
1.1m
0.8m
0.5m
0.2m
4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 3.7s 3.0s
Tue 29th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
7
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.3m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.3m
2.9s 3.0s 3.0s 3.9s 3.9s 3.9s 3.9s 3.9s
Wed 30th October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
17
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
24
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
3.6s 3.6s 3.2s 3.1s 3.0s 14.2s 13.7s 13.3s
Thu 31st October
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
13.1s 13.0s 13.0s 13.0s 13.0s 13.0s 13.0s 13.0s
Fri 25th October
6:10 AM 12:41 PM 7:25 PM
3.86 1.90 3.81
Sat 26th October
1:27 AM 7:39 AM 2:15 PM 8:51 PM
2.42 3.78 1.92 3.86
Sun 27th October
2:05 AM 7:57 AM 2:38 PM 8:53 PM
2.38 3.90 1.77 4.03
Mon 28th October
3:13 AM 8:56 AM 3:35 PM 9:39 PM
2.20 4.12 1.59 4.22
Tue 29th October
3:59 AM 9:41 AM 4:16 PM 10:17 PM
1.99 4.33 1.43 4.40
Wed 30th October
4:34 AM 10:20 AM 4:49 PM 10:49 PM
1.80 4.51 1.32 4.54
Thu 31st October
5:03 AM 10:55 AM 5:18 PM 11:19 PM
1.63 4.65 1.25 4.65
Fri 25th October
13°
0.9mm
9kmh SW
72%
Sat 26th October
12°
0.2mm
20kmh SW
47%
Sun 27th October
14°
0.0mm
17kmh SSW
89%
Mon 28th October
17°
0.2mm
13kmh WSW
77%
Tue 29th October
16°
0.1mm
4kmh E
74%
Wed 30th October
17°
0.0mm
5kmh SW
9%
Thu 31st October
15°
0.0mm
7kmh ESE
11%
Fri 1st November
15°
0.0mm
13kmh NW
22%
Sat 2nd November
13°
0.0mm
8kmh E
27%
Sun 3rd November
14°
0.0mm
18kmh SE
19%
Mon 4th November
14°
1.4mm
27kmh S
65%
Tue 5th November
10°
0.1mm
25kmh WSW
50%
Wed 6th November
14°
0.0mm
22kmh W
85%
Thu 7th November
°
mm
kmh
%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 6 days of very light rain with an average of 0.5mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 50%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in West Mersea Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at West Mersea Beach, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Taking a holiday at West Mersea Beach in Essex, England, United Kingdom is a great way to enjoy the beautiful coastline and engage in various beach activities. West Mersea Beach is located on the island of Mersea, which is accessible by car or public transport. This charming beach destination offers plenty of opportunities for relaxation and entertainment, making it an ideal spot for a beach vacation.

Beach Type

West Mersea Beach is mainly composed of yellow sand with small pebbles scattered along the shore. The sand is relatively coarse, providing a stable surface for walking and sunbathing. The water at West Mersea Beach is generally calm and shallow, making it suitable for swimming and wading.

While the beach may not have rocky areas or reefs ideal for snorkeling and diving, there are still many ways to enjoy the marine life. You can take boat trips from the nearby marina to explore other parts of the coastline where you might find more diverse underwater environments.

Beach Activities

The most popular activities at West Mersea Beach include:

  • Swimming: The calm waters make it an excellent spot for swimming.
  • Sunbathing: Relax on the sandy beach while soaking up some sun.
  • Crabbing: A favorite pastime among visitors, especially children, involves catching crabs along the shoreline using crab lines and bait.
  • Sailing: The nearby marina offers sailing opportunities for those interested in exploring the coast from a different perspective.
  • Birdwatching: The area surrounding West Mersea Beach is home to various bird species, making it an excellent spot for birdwatching enthusiasts.

Accommodations

While there may not be any large beach resorts in West Mersea, there are plenty of accommodation options available such as:

  1. West Mersea Holiday Park - Offers comfortable caravans and chalets within walking distance of the beach.
  2. The Victory at Mersea - A stylish inn with modern rooms and a restaurant.
  3. Waldegraves Holiday Park - A family-friendly holiday park with caravans, lodges, and camping facilities.

Areas to Stay In

When visiting West Mersea Beach, consider staying in the following areas:

  • West Mersea Town Centre: This area offers a variety of local shops, restaurants, and pubs. Staying here allows you to be within walking distance of most attractions.
  • East Mersea: This quieter part of the island is perfect for those who prefer a more peaceful and secluded setting.

Beach Amenities

West Mersea Beach offers several amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit:

  • Public toilets
  • Car park
  • Picnic area
  • Children's playground
  • Nearby shops and cafes

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