Westcliff Beach tide times

Today's high tide times at Westcliff Beach are 03:57 and 16:09. Tomorrow's high tide times are 04:36 and 16:54. (Data from 1 October 2026. Visit essex-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 06:05 and sunset is 18:17. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Westcliff Beach are 5.7m and 5.8m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 5.5m and 5.6m. The average high tide height at Westcliff Beach is 5.4m. A quarter of high tides are less than 5.0m and a quarter of high tides are more than 5.6m.

Today's weather forecast for Westcliff Beach. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 20°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Westcliff Beach. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 20°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 7 mph.

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

Tide times and heights for Westcliff Beach are based on Southend-on-Sea.

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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October 2026

Westcliff Beach tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Thu01

10:040.9m

22:250.9m

03:575.7m

16:095.8m

Fri02

10:411.0m

23:011.2m

04:365.5m

16:545.6m

Sat03

11:281.2m

23:551.5m

05:225.2m

17:505.3m

Sun04

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12:371.3m

06:224.8m

19:055.0m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for Westcliff Beach are based on Southend-on-Sea.

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

October 2026

Westcliff Beach tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Mon05

01:171.7m

14:251.4m

07:454.7m

20:394.9m

Tue06

03:031.7m

15:591.1m

09:184.8m

22:085.2m

Wed07

04:251.5m

17:150.8m

10:365.1m

23:175.5m

Additional tide information

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

Tide times and heights for Westcliff Beach are based on Southend-on-Sea.

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

October 2026

Westcliff Beach weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Thu01	13°-20°C	4%
Fri02	14°-20°C	4%
Sat03	13°-20°C	5%
Sun04	14°-20°C	1%
Mon05	15°-20°C	2%
Tue06	14°-20°C	5%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 01 October at 05:52.

Thursday 01 October Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 20°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Friday 02 October Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 20°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. South-southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 7 mph.

Saturday 03 October Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 20°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Sunday 04 October Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 20°C, and a 1% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-southwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

Monday 05 October Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C, and a 2% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. West-southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Tuesday 06 October Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 20°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate. Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

October 2026

Westcliff Beach wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Thu01	5mph	8mph
Fri02	4mph	7mph
Sat03	3mph	5mph
Sun04	3mph	5mph
Mon05	4mph	6mph
Tue06	4mph	6mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 01 October at 05:52.

Thursday 01 October West-southwest winds at 5 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 20°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Friday 02 October South-southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 7 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 20°C, and a 4% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Saturday 03 October Southwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 20°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Sunday 04 October West-southwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 5 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 20°C, and a 1% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Monday 05 October West-southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C, and a 2% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Tuesday 06 October Southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 20°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be moderate.

Things to see and do near Westcliff Beach

If you're planning a visit to Westcliff Beach, 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 – The ruins of Hadleigh Castle, just a few miles from Westcliff Beach, are a stunning sight. An ancient castle with a rich history, it's a great place to explore and take in the coastal views.
Stroll Along Cliffe Pools Nature Reserve – Cliffe Pools Nature Reserve is a nature lover's paradise. This stunning location is a great place to relax, stroll along the beach, view wildlife and take in the stunning views of the estuary.
Enjoy a Walk Along The Thames – The Thames Estuary is home to some of the most stunning views in England. A great way to take in the sights is to walk along the banks of the river, taking in the sights, sounds and smells of the estuary.
Visit Old Leigh – Old Leigh is a charming little town just a few miles down the coast from Westcliff Beach. Here you can explore the winding streets, visit the local pubs and take in the views of the estuary.
Go Fishing – The estuary is full of fish and a great place to spend a day fishing. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced fisherman, you can be sure of a good catch.

More things to see and do near Westcliff Beach

Take a Trip to Southend-on-Sea – Just a few miles from Westcliff Beach is the popular seaside resort of Southend-on-Sea. Here you can find a variety of shops, restaurants and entertainment venues.
Join a Boat Trip – If you're looking for an adventure, why not join a boat trip and explore the coastline. You can take in the sights of the estuary and visit some of the nearby islands.
Visit Prittlewell Priory – Prittlewell Priory is a beautiful medieval priory, located just a few miles from Westcliff Beach. Here you can explore the ruins and take in the stunning views of the estuary.
Take a Trip to Leigh-on-Sea – Leigh-on-Sea is a picturesque town, located just a few miles from Westcliff Beach. Here you can explore the winding streets, visit the local pubs and take in the views of the estuary.
Visit the East Beach Café – The East Beach Café is a great place to enjoy a bite to eat and take in the views of the estuary. Here you can also enjoy some live music and take part in some beach activities.

Even more things to see and do near Westcliff Beach

Explore Hadleigh Country Park – Hadleigh Country Park is a stunning stretch of countryside, located just a few miles from Westcliff Beach. Here you can explore the woods, take in the views of the estuary and explore the ruins of Hadleigh Castle.
Visit the Chalkwell Park – Chalkwell Park is a stunning park, located just a few miles from Westcliff Beach. Here you can take a stroll along the beach, explore the park and take in the views of the estuary.
Visit the Museum of Kent Life – The Museum of Kent Life is a great place to learn about the history and culture of Kent. Here you can explore the exhibits, take in the views of the estuary and take part in various activities.
Go Birdwatching – The estuary is home to a variety of birds, making it a great place for birdwatching. Here you can take in the sights and sounds of the estuary and observe some of the local wildlife.
Take a Trip to Canvey Island – Canvey Island is a beautiful island, located just a few miles from Westcliff Beach. Here you can explore the beaches, take in the views of the estuary and visit some of the local attractions.

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

Learn more about Westcliff Beach

Westcliff Beach in Essex, England is located south of the Thames Estuary and is a popular spot for holidaymakers and locals alike. The beach is a sandy beach with a nice promenade which is lined with traditional beach huts, beach shops and cafes and restaurants. It is a great place to relax and take in the views of the estuary, but it also offers plenty of activities for those looking for a more active lifestyle.

At low tide, the beach is a great place for swimming, sunbathing, beach volleyball and beach cricket. For those who are more adventurous, there are plenty of activities to take part in. These include beach football, beach kite flying, windsurfing, and jet skiing. The beach also has a number of rock pools which are great for exploring, as well as a number of popular fishing spots.

The beach is also home to a number of historic landmarks, including the famous Westcliff Pier. This pier is believed to date back to the 18th century and has been featured in a number of films and television shows. It is now a popular spot for anglers and visitors alike.

The beach also has a number of attractions for visitors to explore. The nearby Adventure Island theme park is a great spot for families, as it has a range of rides and attractions for all ages. There is also a Sealife Centre which offers a variety of interactive experiences, such as the chance to meet a penguin.

Westcliff Beach is a great spot for families or those looking for a relaxing day by the sea. There is a variety of accommodation available, ranging from hotels and guesthouses to self-catering apartments and holiday homes. There are also plenty of bars and restaurants in the area, offering a wide range of food and drink.

The beach is well serviced by public transport, with regular buses running from nearby Southend-on-Sea and London. There is also a regular train service to London.

Westcliff Beach is a beautiful spot for a day out and has something for everyone. It is a great place to relax and take in the views of the estuary, or to enjoy some of the exciting activities available. With its range of attractions and activities, it is the perfect spot for a day out or a holiday.

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