Sparrow Bay

Clacton-on-Sea, United Kingdom

Right now

Conditions at 6:00 PM British Summer Time.

Poor

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

Swell

0.1 m

N

4 s

Wind

28 km/h

ENE

Cross-shore

Tide

3.7 m

Falling

Weather

20 °C

Overcast

19 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Saturday, September 19, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 4 s

N

26 km/h · 48 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

1.3 m

Overcast · 17 °C

1 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 4 s

N

25 km/h · 45 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

1.7 m

Overcast · 17 °C

2 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 4 s

N

24 km/h · 45 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

2.3 m

Overcast · 17 °C

3 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 4 s

N

25 km/h · 45 km/h gusts

ENE

Cross-shore

2.6 m

Overcast · 17 °C

4 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 4 s

N

23 km/h · 44 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

2.9 m

Overcast · 17 °C

5 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 4 s

N

24 km/h · 44 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

3.2 m

Overcast · 18 °C

6 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 4 s

N

23 km/h · 43 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

3.1 m

Overcast · 18 °C

7 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 4 s

N

23 km/h · 43 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

2.7 m

Mostly clear · 18 °C

8 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 4 s

N

24 km/h · 44 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

2.2 m

Overcast · 18 °C

9 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 4 s

N

26 km/h · 47 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

1.8 m

Overcast · 19 °C

10 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 4 s

N

27 km/h · 50 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

1.5 m

Partly cloudy · 20 °C

11 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 4 s

N

27 km/h · 50 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

1.2 m

Overcast · 21 °C

12 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 4 s

N

25 km/h · 45 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

1.3 m

Overcast · 21 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 4 s

N

27 km/h · 49 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

1.8 m

Overcast · 22 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 4 s

N

28 km/h · 51 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

2.5 m

Overcast · 22 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 4 s

N

25 km/h · 46 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

3 m

Overcast · 22 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 4 s

N

25 km/h · 45 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

3.3 m

Overcast · 21 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 4 s

N

30 km/h · 54 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

3.6 m

Overcast · 21 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 4 s

N

28 km/h · 52 km/h gusts

ENE

Cross-shore

3.7 m

Overcast · 20 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 4 s

N

23 km/h · 43 km/h gusts

ENE

Cross-shore

3.5 m

Overcast · 19 °C

8 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 4 s

N

22 km/h · 40 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

3.1 m

Overcast · 19 °C

9 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

N

24 km/h · 44 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

2.7 m

Overcast · 19 °C

10 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 3 s

NNE

22 km/h · 41 km/h gusts

ENE

Cross-shore

2.4 m

Overcast · 19 °C

11 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 3 s

NNE

18 km/h · 33 km/h gusts

ENE

Cross-shore

2 m

Overcast · 19 °C

Nearby spots

Explore nearby breaks, starting with the closest. Worth a look when the wind spoils the surf here.