Sea weather in Colchester in England All the beach weather in Colchester

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Colchester in England, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Colchester over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Colchester in England this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Colchester. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Sunday 22 December 202438°F to 45°Fnot recommended
Monday 23 December 202440°F to 43°Fnot recommended
Tuesday 24 December 202443°F to 50°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 25 December 202450°F to 50°Frecommended
Thursday 26 December 202450°F to 50°Frecommended
Friday 27 December 202447°F to 50°Frecommended
Saturday 28 December 202438°F to 47°Frecommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Colchester

Sea weather on Sunday 22 December 2024

On Sunday 22 December 2024, the sun will rise at 08:02 and will set at 15:48 on the beach(es) of Colchester. The outside temperature will be a high of 45°F t and a low of 38°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 34.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 42.3mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (44°F)
Perceived temperature2°C (36°F)0°C (32°F)-1°C (30°F)-2°C (28°F)-3°C (27°F)-3°C (26°F)-1°C (30°F)0°C (33°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity76%79%71%72%80%97%85%74%
Barometric pressure1005 hPa1003 hPa1003 hPa1004 hPa1004 hPa1004 hPa1005 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover78%72%88%100%72%100%100%79%
Heat index7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (44°F)
Dew point3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)0°C (32°F)-0°C (31°F)1°C (33°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (36°F)
Wind
Speed42km/h (26mph)47km/h (29mph)50km/h (31mph)48km/h (30mph)43km/h (27mph)41km/h (26mph)55km/h (34mph)53km/h (33mph)
Gusts60km/h (37mph)64km/h (40mph)68km/h (42mph)64km/h (40mph)58km/h (36mph)57km/h (35mph)60km/h (38mph)58km/h (36mph)
Direction 270°
W
263°
W
285°
WNW
277°
W
277°
W
269°
W
299°
WNW
311°
NW
Wind chill2°C (36°F)0°C (32°F)-1°C (30°F)-2°C (28°F)-3°C (27°F)-3°C (26°F)-1°C (30°F)0°C (33°F)
Waves
Height0.8m (2.8ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.0m (3.4ft)
Direction 249°
WSW
260°
W
285°
WNW
280°
W
277°
W
287°
WNW
297°
WNW
302°
WNW
Period5.3 sec.5.3 sec.5.3 sec.5.3 sec.9.3 sec.9.4 sec.10.0 sec.10.1 sec.
Significant height1.6m (5.2ft)2.0m (6.6ft)1.9m (6.2ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.1m (6.9ft)2.2m (7.2ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.0m (6.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)

Sea weather on Monday 23 December 2024

On Monday 23 December 2024, the sun will rise at 08:03 and will set at 15:49 on the beach(es) of Colchester. The outside temperature will be a high of 43°F t and a low of 40°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 30.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 38.5mph). Wave height will be up to 3.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (38°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)
Perceived temperature0°C (32°F)-1°C (31°F)-2°C (29°F)-2°C (28°F)-1°C (30°F)0°C (32°F)0°C (32°F)1°C (34°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity74%75%72%70%65%69%77%84%
Barometric pressure1013 hPa1016 hPa1019 hPa1022 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa1024 hPa1024 hPa
Cloud cover32%53%18%26%22%46%87%100%
Heat index6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (38°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)
Dew point2°C (35°F)1°C (34°F)-0°C (31°F)-1°C (29°F)-2°C (29°F)-0°C (31°F)1°C (33°F)3°C (37°F)
Wind
Speed49km/h (30mph)45km/h (28mph)41km/h (25mph)36km/h (22mph)33km/h (21mph)25km/h (16mph)21km/h (13mph)20km/h (13mph)
Gusts52km/h (32mph)62km/h (39mph)55km/h (34mph)49km/h (31mph)48km/h (30mph)38km/h (24mph)33km/h (21mph)30km/h (19mph)
Direction 311°
NW
316°
NW
315°
NW
311°
NW
308°
NW
310°
NW
292°
WNW
270°
W
Wind chill0°C (32°F)-1°C (31°F)-2°C (29°F)-2°C (28°F)-1°C (30°F)0°C (32°F)0°C (32°F)1°C (34°F)
Waves
Height1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.2ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.8ft)0.5m (1.5ft)
Direction 313°
NW
327°
NNW
337°
NNW
326°
NNW
330°
NNW
319°
NW
316°
NW
50°
NE
Period10.8 sec.11.4 sec.11.8 sec.12.9 sec.11.6 sec.11.0 sec.10.2 sec.10.1 sec.
Significant height1.8m (5.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 24 December 2024

On Tuesday 24 December 2024, the sun will rise at 08:03 and will set at 15:50 on the beach(es) of Colchester. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 43°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.9mph). Wave height will be up to 1.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature6°C (42°F)6°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Perceived temperature2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity90%93%96%94%94%94%95%95%
Barometric pressure1024 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa1025 hPa1026 hPa1027 hPa1028 hPa1030 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index6°C (42°F)6°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Dew point4°C (39°F)5°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed15km/h (10mph)23km/h (14mph)18km/h (11mph)12km/h (7mph)12km/h (7mph)11km/h (7mph)11km/h (7mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts22km/h (14mph)32km/h (20mph)27km/h (17mph)19km/h (12mph)20km/h (13mph)20km/h (12mph)21km/h (13mph)20km/h (12mph)
Direction 226°
SW
207°
SSW
226°
SW
260°
W
252°
WSW
247°
WSW
267°
W
271°
W
Wind chill2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)
Waves
Height0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.6ft)
Direction 50°
NE
50°
NE
210°
SSW
208°
SSW
50°
NE
49°
NE
49°
NE
49°
NE
Period10.7 sec.10.7 sec.10.7 sec.10.5 sec.9.9 sec.9.8 sec.7.1 sec.6.5 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 25 December 2024

On Wednesday 25 December 2024, the sun will rise at 08:03 and will set at 15:50 on the beach(es) of Colchester. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 50°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 8.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 14.9mph). Wave height will be up to 0.7ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity95%96%96%95%95%95%96%96%
Barometric pressure1031 hPa1032 hPa1032 hPa1034 hPa1035 hPa1035 hPa1035 hPa1035 hPa
Cloud cover100%81%83%90%87%82%78%72%
Heat index10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)
Dew point10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed12km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)11km/h (7mph)11km/h (7mph)13km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)10km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)
Gusts23km/h (14mph)21km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)24km/h (15mph)22km/h (14mph)21km/h (13mph)17km/h (10mph)
Direction 238°
WSW
240°
WSW
236°
SW
218°
SW
217°
SW
233°
SW
218°
SW
219°
SW
Wind chill9°C (48°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)
Waves
Height0.2m (0.5ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.1m (0.5ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.1m (0.5ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.1m (0.5ft)
Direction 49°
NE
49°
NE
49°
NE
224°
SW
216°
SW
211°
SSW
171°
S
160°
SSE
Period6.1 sec.5.8 sec.5.5 sec.5.3 sec.5.2 sec.5.2 sec.5.2 sec.5.2 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 26 December 2024

On Thursday 26 December 2024, the sun will rise at 08:04 and will set at 15:51 on the beach(es) of Colchester. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 50°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 4.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 8.7mph). Wave height will be up to 1.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity96%96%95%94%93%92%89%86%
Barometric pressure1035 hPa1035 hPa1035 hPa1036 hPa1035 hPa1034 hPa1034 hPa1035 hPa
Cloud cover74%84%84%87%88%88%90%92%
Heat index10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)
Dew point9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)
Wind
Speed6km/h (4mph)3km/h (2mph)3km/h (2mph)3km/h (2mph)3km/h (2mph)3km/h (2mph)7km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)
Gusts13km/h (8mph)6km/h (4mph)6km/h (3mph)6km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)14km/h (9mph)12km/h (8mph)
Direction 216°
SW
233°
SW
157°
SSE
122°
ESE
151°
SSE
36°
NE
42°
NE
56°
ENE
Wind chill9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)
Waves
Height0.1m (0.5ft)0.1m (0.5ft)0.2m (0.5ft)0.1m (0.5ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.1m (0.3ft)
Direction 159°
SSE
159°
SSE
161°
SSE
163°
SSE
163°
SSE
165°
SSE
162°
SSE
149°
SSE
Period5.2 sec.5.2 sec.5.2 sec.5.2 sec.5.2 sec.5.2 sec.5.2 sec.5.2 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Friday 27 December 2024

On Friday 27 December 2024, the sun will rise at 08:04 and will set at 15:52 on the beach(es) of Colchester. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 47°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 8.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 13.1mph). Wave height will be up to 1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)
Perceived temperature10°C (50°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity87%89%90%91%90%90%89%91%
Barometric pressure1034 hPa1034 hPa1034 hPa1034 hPa1033 hPa1033 hPa1033 hPa1034 hPa
Cloud cover94%84%72%80%80%77%19%29%
Heat index10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)
Dew point8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)
Wind
Speed4km/h (2mph)10km/h (6mph)13km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)9km/h (5mph)7km/h (4mph)12km/h (7mph)13km/h (8mph)
Gusts7km/h (5mph)17km/h (10mph)21km/h (13mph)18km/h (11mph)14km/h (9mph)11km/h (7mph)21km/h (13mph)20km/h (12mph)
Direction 40°
NE

N
14°
NNE
26°
NNE
43°
NE
79°
E
106°
ESE
101°
E
Wind chill10°C (50°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)
Waves
Height0.1m (0.3ft)0.1m (0.5ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.3m (0.8ft)0.1m (0.4ft)
Direction 130°
SE
48°
NE
48°
NE
137°
SE
137°
SE
130°
SE
122°
ESE
119°
ESE
Period5.2 sec.5.2 sec.5.2 sec.5.2 sec.5.2 sec.5.2 sec.5.2 sec.5.2 sec.
Significant height0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 28 December 2024

On Saturday 28 December 2024, the sun will rise at 08:04 and will set at 15:53 on the beach(es) of Colchester. The outside temperature will be a high of 47°F t and a low of 38°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 6.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 10.6mph). Wave height will be up to 1.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (37°F)6°C (43°F)
Perceived temperature6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (39°F)2°C (36°F)1°C (34°F)5°C (40°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity88%84%81%80%75%72%70%75%
Barometric pressure1033 hPa1032 hPa1032 hPa1031 hPa1031 hPa1030 hPa1030 hPa1030 hPa
Cloud cover16%2%0%0%0%0%2%19%
Heat index8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (37°F)6°C (43°F)
Dew point6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (38°F)1°C (34°F)-1°C (30°F)-2°C (28°F)2°C (36°F)
Wind
Speed11km/h (7mph)8km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)4km/h (3mph)6km/h (4mph)7km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)7km/h (4mph)
Gusts17km/h (10mph)12km/h (8mph)9km/h (6mph)7km/h (4mph)13km/h (8mph)14km/h (9mph)11km/h (7mph)12km/h (7mph)
Direction 108°
ESE
108°
ESE
115°
ESE
134°
SE
200°
SSW
253°
WSW
264°
W
267°
W
Wind chill6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (39°F)2°C (36°F)1°C (34°F)5°C (40°F)
Waves
Height0.2m (0.6ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.1m (0.4ft)
Direction 117°
ESE
117°
ESE
115°
ESE
114°
ESE
124°
ESE
125°
SE
126°
SE
124°
SE
Period5.2 sec.5.2 sec.5.2 sec.5.2 sec.5.2 sec.3.0 sec.2.9 sec.2.6 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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