Arcady Bay

Clacton-on-Sea, United Kingdom

Right now

Conditions at 11:00 AM British Summer Time.

Poor

Flat (0.1 m) at 4 s, heading toward N, with strong cross-shore wind toward NE.

Swell

0.1 m

N

4 s

Wind

21 km/h

NE

Cross-shore

Tide

1.3 m

Rising

Weather

15 °C

Drizzle

19 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Thursday, September 17, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Poor

0 m · 2 s

NNE

10 km/h · 19 km/h gusts

ENE

Cross-shore

2 m

Overcast · 15 °C

1 AM

Poor

0 m · 2 s

NNE

11 km/h · 21 km/h gusts

ENE

Cross-shore

2.6 m

Overcast · 15 °C

2 AM

Poor

0 m · 3 s

NNE

10 km/h · 18 km/h gusts

ENE

Cross-shore

3.2 m

Overcast · 15 °C

3 AM

Poor

0 m · 3 s

N

13 km/h · 25 km/h gusts

ENE

Cross-shore

3.7 m

Overcast · 15 °C

4 AM

Poor

0 m · 3 s

N

19 km/h · 36 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

3.8 m

Clear · 15 °C

5 AM

Poor

0 m · 3 s

N

21 km/h · 38 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

3.4 m

Mostly clear · 14 °C

6 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 3 s

N

21 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

2.6 m

Overcast · 14 °C

7 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 3 s

N

21 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

2 m

Partly cloudy · 14 °C

8 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 4 s

N

24 km/h · 44 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

1.5 m

Light drizzle · 14 °C

9 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 4 s

N

23 km/h · 42 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

1.1 m

Drizzle · 14 °C

10 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 4 s

N

23 km/h · 43 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

0.9 m

Drizzle · 15 °C

11 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 4 s

N

21 km/h · 37 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

1.3 m

Drizzle · 15 °C

12 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 3 s

N

19 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

ENE

Cross-shore

1.9 m

Light drizzle · 16 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 3 s

N

18 km/h · 33 km/h gusts

ENE

Cross-shore

2.6 m

Heavy drizzle · 16 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 3 s

N

17 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

3.2 m

Partly cloudy · 18 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 3 s

NNE

20 km/h · 37 km/h gusts

ESE

Offshore

3.8 m

Mostly clear · 19 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 3 s

NNE

20 km/h · 37 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

4.1 m

Mostly clear · 20 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 3 s

NNE

19 km/h · 35 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

4 m

Overcast · 19 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 3 s

NNE

16 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

3.3 m

Clear · 19 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 3 s

NNE

12 km/h · 23 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

2.7 m

Clear · 17 °C

8 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 3 s

NNE

11 km/h · 21 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

2.2 m

Clear · 16 °C

9 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 3 s

NNE

15 km/h · 28 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

1.8 m

Clear · 15 °C

10 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 3 s

NE

14 km/h · 27 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

1.5 m

Clear · 15 °C

11 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 3 s

NE

17 km/h · 32 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

1.6 m

Overcast · 14 °C

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