Rochford, Essex

Rochford tide times

Today's high tide times at Rochford are 01:20 and 13:44. Tomorrow's high tide times are 01:58 and 14:19. (Data from 30 June 2026. Visit essex-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 04:03 and sunset is 21:20. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Rochford are 3.1m and 3.0m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 3.1m and 3.1m. The average high tide height at Rochford is 3.0m. A quarter of high tides are less than 2.8m and a quarter of high tides are more than 3.2m.

Today's weather forecast for Rochford. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 23°C, and a 84% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Rochford. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 17°C to 24°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. West-northwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times for Rochford are based on Walton-on-the-Naze with an average high water adjustment of +45 minutes. Low tide times are not available for Rochford.

Tide heights for Rochford are based on Walton-on-the-Naze with an average high water adjustment of -0.9 metres. Low tide heights are not available for Rochford.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.



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June 2026

Rochford tide times

Date High tide High tide
Tue30 01:203.1m 13:443.0m

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times for Rochford are based on Walton-on-the-Naze with an average high water adjustment of +45 minutes. Low tide times are not available for Rochford.

Tide heights for Rochford are based on Walton-on-the-Naze with an average high water adjustment of -0.9 metres. Low tide heights are not available for Rochford.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.





July 2026

Rochford tide times

Date High tide High tide
Wed01 01:583.1m 14:193.1m
Thu02 02:363.1m 14:553.1m
Fri03 03:133.1m 15:313.1m
Sat04 03:493.1m 16:063.1m
Sun05 04:263.0m 16:423.0m
Mon06 05:053.0m 17:213.0m

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times for Rochford are based on Walton-on-the-Naze with an average high water adjustment of +45 minutes. Low tide times are not available for Rochford.

Tide heights for Rochford are based on Walton-on-the-Naze with an average high water adjustment of -0.9 metres. Low tide heights are not available for Rochford.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.





June 2026

Rochford weather forecast

Date Temp Rain
Tue30 Weather symbol 16°-23°C 84%
Wed01 Weather symbol 17°-24°C 5%
Thu02 Weather symbol 14°-25°C 10%
Fri03 Weather symbol 17°-25°C —
Sat04 Weather symbol 17°-27°C 1%
Sun05 Weather symbol 18°-27°C 2%
Mon06 Weather symbol 19°-29°C 1%

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 30 June at 08:20.

Tuesday 30 June Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 23°C, and a 84% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Wednesday 01 July Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 17°C to 24°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. West-northwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Thursday 02 July Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 25°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. West-northwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Friday 03 July Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 17°C to 25°C. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be very high. West-southwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Saturday 04 July Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 17°C to 27°C, and a 1% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be very high. West winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.

Sunday 05 July Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 18°C to 27°C, and a 2% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. West winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Monday 06 July Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 19°C to 29°C, and a 1% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high. West-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph.





June 2026

Rochford wind forecast

Date Speed Gusts
Tue30 Wind symbol 4mph 5mph
Wed01 Wind symbol 4mph 6mph
Thu02 Wind symbol 6mph 9mph
Fri03 Wind symbol 3mph 6mph
Sat04 Wind symbol 5mph 9mph
Sun05 Wind symbol 4mph 8mph
Mon06 Wind symbol 5mph 9mph

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 30 June at 08:20.

Tuesday 30 June Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 5 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 23°C, and a 84% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Wednesday 01 July West-northwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 17°C to 24°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Thursday 02 July West-northwest winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 25°C, and a 10% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Friday 03 July West-southwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 17°C to 25°C. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be very high.

Saturday 04 July West winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 17°C to 27°C, and a 1% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be very high.

Sunday 05 July West winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 18°C to 27°C, and a 2% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.

Monday 06 July West-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 9 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 19°C to 29°C, and a 1% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be high.





Essex

Things to see and do near Rochford

If you're planning a visit to Rochford, you'll find that there are plenty of things to see and do in the surrounding area. Here are just a few ideas to help you make the most of your trip.

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  • Visit Hadleigh Castle — Hadleigh Castle is a ruins of a medieval castle located in Hadleigh, near Rochford in Essex. Built in 1215, it was occupied by the de Veres, Earls of Oxford until the 16th century. The castle is now open to the public.
  • Go Bird Watching — With its proximity to the Thames Estuary, Rochford provides excellent birdwatching opportunities. There are a variety of species to be seen, from waders and wildfowl to migrants and occasional rarities.
  • Explore Hockley Woods — Hockley Woods is a 45-hectare ancient woodland located near Rochford in Essex. It is home to a wide range of wildlife and plants, and also has some archaeological features.
  • Visit Prittlewell Priory — Prittlewell Priory is a 12th-century Augustinian priory located in Prittlewell near Rochford in Essex. The ruins are open to the public and it is a popular tourist attraction.
  • Check Out Rochford Manor — Rochford Manor is a 15th-century manor house located in Rochford in Essex. It is open to the public and offers a variety of interactive activities and exhibitions.




Essex

More things to see and do near Rochford

  • Spend Time at Rochford Railway — Rochford Railway is a heritage railway located in Rochford in Essex. It runs regular steam and diesel services between Rochford and Southend-on-Sea.
  • Take a Boat Trip — A boat trip from Rochford will take you along the River Crouch, where you can take in views of the estuary, marshes and the picturesque villages of south Essex.
  • Visit the Museum of Power — The Museum of Power is located in Langford in Essex. It is home to a collection of engines, steam pumps and other equipment used in the past to generate electricity.
  • Go Shopping — Rochford has a range of shops, from independent boutiques to larger stores. There are also a variety of cafes, pubs and restaurants to enjoy.
  • Check Out The Rochford Hundred Golf Club — The Rochford Hundred Golf Club is located in Rochford in Essex. It is a premier golf course with an 18-hole championship course, driving range and practice putting green.




Essex

Even more things to see and do near Rochford

  • Take a Walk — With its proximity to the Thames Estuary and the Crouch Valley, Rochford is an excellent location for walks. There are a variety of routes, ranging from easy strolls to longer hikes.
  • Visit Chalkwell Park — Chalkwell Park is a large public park located in Chalkwell near Rochford in Essex. It is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds and butterflies, and offers a range of activities, including a boating lake and a skate park.
  • Attend a Festival — Rochford hosts a variety of festivals throughout the year, from music and food festivals to literature and arts events.
  • Explore Ashingdon — Ashingdon is a village near Rochford in Essex. It is home to a range of historic buildings, including a medieval church and a 16th-century manor house.
  • Go to the Beach — Rochford is just a short drive away from a number of popular beaches, such as Southend-on-Sea and Leigh-on-Sea.

There are many things to see and do near Rochford. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or outdoor activities, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy your time in the area!

Rochford is a town located in Essex, England, located in the Southend borough of Essex. It is a small market town, with a population of approximately 14,000 people, and is situated approximately 32 kilometres east of London.

Rochford was originally a Saxon settlement and the name Rochford is derived from the Old English words ‘roc' meaning ‘deer' and ‘ford' meaning ‘river crossing'. The town was first mentioned in print around the year 1220, when it was called ‘Rochesford', and was part of the royal manor of Hockley. Its name was later changed to Rochford sometime around the 15th century.

Rochford was historically an agricultural town and was famous for its production of hops, which were used to make beer, and for its market garden produce. The town was also an important centre for weaving and lace-making, and was home to a number of lace-making factories. Rochford was also home to a number of other industries, including engineering and paper-making.

The town experienced a period of rapid growth during the 19th century due to the arrival of the railway in 1884. This enabled the town to become part of the London commuter belt and made it a popular destination for day trippers and holiday makers. The town grew to become an important market town and its population increased throughout the 20th century.

Rochford is home to a number of historic buildings, including St. Andrews Church, which was built in the 15th century and is the oldest building in the town. The churchyard contains a number of graves belonging to prominent local families, including the Graves family. The town also contains the Anchor Inn, which dates back to the 15th century, and the former Rochford Hall, which was built in the 17th century and is now a hotel.

Rochford is also home to a number of parks and open spaces, including the Rochford Recreation Ground, which is located in the middle of the town, and the nearby Rochford Country Park, which contains open grassland, woodland and wetlands. The country park is also home to a variety of wildlife and is a popular area for walking and cycling.

Rochford is a popular destination for visitors, with a number of attractions, including the Rochford Museum, which is housed in a 16th century building and contains a variety of artefacts and exhibits on the history of the town. The town also contains a number of shops, pubs and restaurants, as well as a number of events and festivals, such as the annual Rochford Regatta.

Rochford is a small, historic market town with a wealth of history and culture. It is located close to London and is a popular destination for visitors, with a range of attractions and amenities. The town is home to a number of historic buildings and open spaces and is a great place to explore and discover.

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