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Burnham-on-Crouch's forecasts and tides

The local weather with 5-day forecasts, tide times, surf swells and wind speed predictions for Burnham-on-Crouch Lifeboat Station

5-day weather forecast

Tue

Sunshine

21°C

Min: 14°C
Max: 21°C

Wed

Overcast

22°C

Min: 16°C
Max: 22°C

Thu

Rain

22°C

Min: 18°C
Max: 22°C

Fri

Rain

20°C

Min: 16°C
Max: 20°C

Sat

Sunshine

20°C

Min: 14°C
Max: 20°C

Tide times

Tides and the dangers

A beach can seem like a vast playground but the tide can come in surprisingly quickly. As the tide moves up and down the beach, the depth of the water changes throughout the day, sometimes by as much as 10 metres.

Always keep a look out of the tide's direction while on the beach.

Surf forecast

Tuesday 1 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 6
5am 0.3ft 6
8am 0.3ft 6
11am 0.5ft 6
2pm 0.6ft 6
5pm 0.5ft 6
8pm 0.5ft 6
11pm 0.4ft 6

Wednesday 2 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 6
5am 0.3ft 6
8am 0.3ft 6
11am 0.3ft 6
2pm 0.2ft 6
5pm 0.2ft 6
8pm 0.2ft 6
11pm 3.1ft 4

Thursday 3 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.9ft 4
5am 2.8ft 4
8am 2.9ft 4
11am 2.7ft 4
2pm 2.6ft 4
5pm 2.7ft 5
8pm 2.7ft 5
11pm 2.8ft 4

Friday 4 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.8ft 4
5am 3.2ft 4
8am 3.9ft 5
11am 3.6ft 5
2pm 3.3ft 5
5pm 1.8ft 5
8pm 1.2ft 5
11pm 0.8ft 5

Saturday 5 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 4
5am 2.6ft 4
8am 2.3ft 4
11am 0.5ft 7
2pm 0.5ft 7
5pm 0.5ft 7
8pm 0.6ft 7
11pm 0.6ft 6

Tuesday 1 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 6
5am 0.4ft 6
8am 0.7ft 6
11am 1.0ft 6
2pm 0.8ft 6
5pm 0.8ft 6
8pm 0.7ft 6
11pm 0.7ft 6

Wednesday 2 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 6
5am 0.5ft 6
8am 0.5ft 6
11am 0.4ft 6
2pm 0.4ft 6
5pm 0.3ft 6
8pm 0.3ft 6
11pm 0.2ft 6

Thursday 3 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 6
5am 0.2ft 6
8am 0.2ft 7
11am 0.2ft 7
2pm 0.2ft 7
5pm 0.2ft 7
8pm 0.2ft 7
11pm 0.2ft 6

Friday 4 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 6
5am 0.2ft 6
8am 0.2ft 6
11am 4.3ft 5
2pm 0.2ft 9
5pm 2.5ft 5
8pm 1.6ft 5
11pm 1.0ft 5

Saturday 5 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 5
5am 0.4ft 5
8am 0.6ft 7
11am 0.8ft 7
2pm 0.9ft 7
5pm 0.8ft 7
8pm 1.0ft 7
11pm 0.4ft 7

Tuesday 1 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 6
5am 0.5ft 6
8am 0.7ft 6
11am 0.7ft 6
2pm 0.8ft 6
5pm 0.8ft 6
8pm 0.7ft 6
11pm 0.7ft 6

Wednesday 2 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 6
5am 0.5ft 6
8am 0.4ft 6
11am 0.4ft 6
2pm 0.3ft 5
5pm 0.3ft 6
8pm 0.3ft 6
11pm 0.2ft 6

Thursday 3 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 6
5am 0.2ft 6
8am 0.2ft 7
11am 0.2ft 7
2pm 0.2ft 7
5pm 0.2ft 7
8pm 0.2ft 6
11pm 0.2ft 6

Friday 4 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 6
5am 0.3ft 6
8am 0.2ft 6
11am 0.2ft 9
2pm 2.8ft 5
5pm 2.0ft 5
8pm 0.2ft 9
11pm 0.2ft 6

Saturday 5 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 6
5am 0.6ft 6
8am 0.8ft 7
11am 0.9ft 7
2pm 0.9ft 7
5pm 1.0ft 7
8pm 0.5ft 7
11pm 0.9ft 6

Tuesday 1 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 6
5am 0.3ft 6
8am 0.3ft 6
11am 0.5ft 6
2pm 0.6ft 6
5pm 0.5ft 6
8pm 0.5ft 6
11pm 0.4ft 6

Wednesday 2 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 6
5am 0.3ft 6
8am 0.3ft 6
11am 0.3ft 6
2pm 0.2ft 6
5pm 0.2ft 6
8pm 0.2ft 6
11pm 3.1ft 4

Thursday 3 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.9ft 4
5am 2.8ft 4
8am 2.9ft 4
11am 2.7ft 4
2pm 2.6ft 4
5pm 2.7ft 5
8pm 2.7ft 5
11pm 2.8ft 4

Friday 4 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.8ft 4
5am 3.2ft 4
8am 3.9ft 5
11am 3.6ft 5
2pm 3.3ft 5
5pm 1.8ft 5
8pm 1.2ft 5
11pm 0.8ft 5

Saturday 5 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 4
5am 2.6ft 4
8am 2.3ft 4
11am 0.5ft 7
2pm 0.5ft 7
5pm 0.5ft 7
8pm 0.6ft 7
11pm 0.6ft 6

Tuesday 1 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 6
5am 0.4ft 6
8am 0.7ft 6
11am 1.0ft 6
2pm 0.8ft 6
5pm 0.8ft 6
8pm 0.7ft 6
11pm 0.7ft 6

Wednesday 2 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 6
5am 0.5ft 6
8am 0.5ft 6
11am 0.4ft 6
2pm 0.4ft 6
5pm 0.3ft 6
8pm 0.3ft 6
11pm 0.2ft 6

Thursday 3 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 6
5am 0.2ft 6
8am 0.2ft 7
11am 0.2ft 7
2pm 0.2ft 7
5pm 0.2ft 7
8pm 0.2ft 7
11pm 0.2ft 6

Friday 4 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 6
5am 0.2ft 6
8am 0.2ft 6
11am 4.3ft 5
2pm 0.2ft 9
5pm 2.5ft 5
8pm 1.6ft 5
11pm 1.0ft 5

Saturday 5 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 5
5am 0.4ft 5
8am 0.6ft 7
11am 0.8ft 7
2pm 0.9ft 7
5pm 0.8ft 7
8pm 1.0ft 7
11pm 0.4ft 7