Beach Weather in West Mersea Beach, Essex, United Kingdom

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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

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

Beach Weather Today in West Mersea Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 10° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 35%.

The winds will be side shore and strong at 38kmh from the North-Northeast. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel colder.

West Mersea Beach faces South and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 08:03 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

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 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 33%.

WEST MERSEA BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Tue 21st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 11°
12% 84% 13% 100% 75% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Wed 22nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 12° 12° 11°
0% 2% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Thu 23rd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 14° 14° 12°
0% 3% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Fri 24th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 14° 15° 13°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sat 25th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 14° 15° 13°
2% 4% 10% 10% 13% 1% 66% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sun 26th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 14° 11°
100% 52% 33% 78% 39% 3% 5% 25%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Mon 27th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 15° 13°
62% 58% 36% 14% 8% 8% 68% 37%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Tue 21st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
35
kmh
33
kmh
36
kmh
38
kmh
38
kmh
0.8m
1.0m
1.1m
1.1m
1.2m
1.3m
1.4m
1.4m
1.6s 1.6s 1.6s 1.6s 1.6s 1.6s 1.6s 1.6s
Wed 22nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
36
kmh
34
kmh
32
kmh
31
kmh
33
kmh
33
kmh
32
kmh
32
kmh
1.3m
1.1m
1.1m
0.9m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.6s 1.6s 1.6s 1.6s 1.6s 1.6s 1.6s 1.6s
Thu 23rd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29
kmh
26
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
0.8m
1.6s 1.6s 1.6s 2.1s 2.1s 2.1s 2.1s 2.6s
Fri 24th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
0.8m
0.9m
1.0m
0.9m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
0.8m
2.7s 3.2s 3.0s 3.5s 3.7s 3.7s 3.7s 3.6s
Sat 25th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
11
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
17
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.6m
0.4m
0.4m
0.6m
0.6m
7.1s 3.2s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.9s 2.0s 5.8s
Sun 26th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
15
kmh
11
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
0.5m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
6.8s 7.4s 3.8s 3.5s 6.8s 7.3s 7.2s 7.2s
Mon 27th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
17
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
6.5s 4.4s 5.6s 6.0s 5.8s 9.0s 9.0s 9.0s
Tue 21st April
2:54 AM 9:11 AM 3:16 PM 9:29 PM
5.13 1.07 4.84 1.14
Wed 22nd April
3:42 AM 9:58 AM 4:03 PM 10:20 PM
4.85 1.39 4.57 1.33
Thu 23rd April
4:38 AM 10:53 AM 4:58 PM 11:23 PM
4.52 1.73 4.29 1.53
Fri 24th April
5:49 AM 12:02 PM 6:10 PM
4.22 2.03 4.07
Sat 25th April
12:41 AM 7:17 AM 1:28 PM 7:35 PM
1.66 4.08 2.18 4.03
Sun 26th April
2:09 AM 8:41 AM 2:56 PM 8:51 PM
1.64 4.15 2.13 4.17
Mon 27th April
3:29 AM 9:46 AM 4:06 PM 9:53 PM
1.47 4.34 1.95 4.41
Tue 21st April
11°
0.0mm
27kmh ENE
35%
Wed 22nd April
12°
0.0mm
29kmh E
0%
Thu 23rd April
14°
0.0mm
18kmh ENE
0%
Fri 24th April
15°
0.0mm
21kmh N
0%
Sat 25th April
15°
0.0mm
16kmh N
25%
Sun 26th April
14°
0.0mm
14kmh NNE
41%
Mon 27th April
15°
0.0mm
15kmh NE
36%
Tue 28th April
14°
0.0mm
22kmh NNE
39%
Wed 29th April
11°
0.0mm
34kmh ENE
20%
Thu 30th April
12°
0.0mm
37kmh NE
68%
Fri 1st May
11°
0.0mm
36kmh ENE
84%
Sat 2nd May
13°
0.1mm
28kmh ENE
38%
Sun 3rd May
13°
0.0mm
5kmh ENE
18%
Mon 4th May
12°
3.2mm
19kmh SE
73%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 13° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.7mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 34%.

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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