S.E. Long Sand, Essex

S.E. Long Sand tide times

Today's high tide times at S.E. Long Sand are 03:03 and 15:32. Tomorrow's high tide times are 03:52 and 16:31. (Data from 21 November 2024. Visit essex-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 07:21 and sunset is 15:59. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at S.E. Long Sand are 4.3m and 4.4m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 4.1m and 4.1m. The average high tide height at S.E. Long Sand is 4.4m. A quarter of high tides are less than 4.1m and a quarter of high tides are more than 4.6m.

Today's weather forecast for S.E. Long Sand. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 1°C to 5°C, and a 8% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Northeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 4 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for S.E. Long Sand. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 1°C to 6°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-northwest winds at 11 mph, gusting up to 16 mph.

SE Long Sand is a small beach located in Essex, England. It is part of the larger area of Shoeburyness and Gunners Park, which is a popular holiday destination with its beautiful sandy beaches, modern amenities and plenty of activities to keep visitors entertained.

The SE Long Sand beach itself is a small stretch of sand located between the town of Shoeburyness and the Gunners Park military base. It is a relatively quiet beach with a few small fishing boats that can be seen bobbing in the water, but it is still a popular spot for locals and visitors alike to spend the day. The beach is only accessible by foot, but the nearby town of Shoeburyness offers plenty of parking and amenities for those who want to stay a little longer.

The sand of SE Long Sand is a mixture of fine and coarse grains, and is usually quite clean. The tides are usually quite mild, allowing for plenty of beach exploration for those so inclined. During the summer months, the beach can become quite busy with children playing and adults soaking up the sun. The beach is also quite popular with dog walkers, as there are no restrictions on the amount of time they can spend on the beach.

The beach is surrounded by the Gunners Park military base, which means that the beach is not open to the public. This is a safety precaution which ensures that the beach is not used for any military activities. The beach is also quite close to the Shoeburyness Firing Range, which means that visitors should be aware of the potential for loud noises that may be heard at certain times.

When visiting SE Long Sand beach, visitors should also be aware of the potential dangers of rip currents. These are strong currents that can quickly pull a swimmer out to sea and can be extremely dangerous. Therefore, it is important to be aware of the signs of rip currents and to stay away from any areas of the beach that are marked as potentially dangerous.

Despite the potential dangers, SE Long Sand beach is a beautiful and quiet spot that is perfect for a day of relaxation. Visitors can explore the beach and the surrounding area, play in the sand, or simply sit back and enjoy the views. The nearby town of Shoeburyness offers plenty of amenities for visitors, including restaurants, pubs, and shops for those looking for something to do in the evening.

Whether you are looking for a day of relaxation or excitement, SE Long Sand beach has something to offer. With its quiet beauty and modern amenities, it is a great spot for anyone looking for a peaceful day out in Essex.

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November 2024

S.E. Long Sand tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Thu21
09:310.8m
21:331.4m
03:034.3m
15:324.4m
Fri22
10:210.9m
22:261.6m
03:524.1m
16:314.1m
Sat23
11:211.0m
23:311.7m
04:504.0m
17:404.0m
Sun24
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12:321.0m
05:573.9m
18:493.9m

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

Tide times for S.E. Long Sand are based on Walton-on-the-Naze with an average low water adjustment of +24 minutes and an average high water adjustment of +17 minutes.

Tide heights for S.E. Long Sand are based on Walton-on-the-Naze with an average low water adjustment of +0.1 metres and an average high water adjustment of +0.5 metres.

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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November 2024

S.E. Long Sand tide times

Date Low tides High tides
Mon25
00:531.7m
13:411.0m
07:053.9m
19:564.0m
Tue26
02:071.6m
14:411.0m
08:114.0m
20:544.1m
Wed27
03:071.4m
15:300.9m
09:074.1m
21:414.2m
Thu28
03:541.3m
16:110.9m
09:524.3m
22:214.3m

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

Tide times for S.E. Long Sand are based on Walton-on-the-Naze with an average low water adjustment of +24 minutes and an average high water adjustment of +17 minutes.

Tide heights for S.E. Long Sand are based on Walton-on-the-Naze with an average low water adjustment of +0.1 metres and an average high water adjustment of +0.5 metres.

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





November 2024

S.E. Long Sand weather forecast

Date Temp Rain
Thu21 Weather symbol 1°-5°C 8%
Fri22 Weather symbol 1°-6°C 5%
Sat23 Weather symbol 9°-10°C 91%
Sun24 Weather symbol 11°-16°C 52%
Mon25 Weather symbol 7°-12°C 45%
Tue26 Weather symbol 6°-10°C 5%

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 21 November at 06:26.

Thursday 21 November Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 1°C to 5°C, and a 8% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Northeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 4 mph.

Friday 22 November Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 1°C to 6°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-northwest winds at 11 mph, gusting up to 16 mph.

Saturday 23 November Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 10°C, and a 91% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South winds at 12 mph, gusting up to 20 mph.

Sunday 24 November Light rain with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 16°C, and a 52% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South-southwest winds at 14 mph, gusting up to 24 mph.

Monday 25 November Light rain with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 12°C, and a 45% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 14 mph.

Tuesday 26 November Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 10°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 10 mph.





November 2024

S.E. Long Sand wind forecast

Date Speed Gusts
Thu21 Wind symbol 3mph 4mph
Fri22 Wind symbol 11mph 16mph
Sat23 Wind symbol 12mph 20mph
Sun24 Wind symbol 14mph 24mph
Mon25 Wind symbol 8mph 14mph
Tue26 Wind symbol 6mph 10mph

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 21 November at 06:26.

Thursday 21 November Northeast winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 4 mph. Cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 1°C to 5°C, and a 8% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Friday 22 November West-northwest winds at 11 mph, gusting up to 16 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 1°C to 6°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Saturday 23 November South winds at 12 mph, gusting up to 20 mph. Heavy rain with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 10°C, and a 91% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Sunday 24 November South-southwest winds at 14 mph, gusting up to 24 mph. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 16°C, and a 52% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Monday 25 November Southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 14 mph. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 12°C, and a 45% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Tuesday 26 November West winds at 6 mph, gusting up to 10 mph. Sunny day with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 10°C, and a 5% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.





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Things to see and do near S.E. Long Sand

If you're planning a visit to S.E. Long Sand, 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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  • Enjoy the Beach – S.E. Long Sand is a beautiful beach with plenty of activities to enjoy. Take a stroll along the shore, go for a swim, build sandcastles, or just sit and enjoy the view.
  • Bird Watching – The area is known for its diverse wildlife, including birds. Bring your binoculars and look out for seabirds like oystercatchers, red-breasted mergansers, and cormorants.
  • Visit Canvey Island – Canvey Island is just a short drive away and has plenty of attractions to explore. Take a trip to the Canvey Island Observatory and Nature Reserve, or explore some of the island's parks and gardens.
  • Visit Leigh-on-Sea – Leigh-on-Sea is just a few miles away and is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and galleries. Take a stroll along the seafront, visit the Leigh-on-Sea Museum, or take a boat trip out to the nearby estuary.
  • Visit Two Tree Island – Two Tree Island, just off the coast of S.E. Long Sand, is a great place to get away from it all. Take a walk through the nature reserve, go bird watching, or take a picnic.
  • Visit Southend Pier – Southend Pier is one of the longest piers in the world and offers stunning views of the Thames Estuary. Take a ride on the pier railway, visit the pier museum, or just take a leisurely stroll along the pier.
  • Take a Boat Trip – Boats trips around the Thames Estuary are a great way to explore the area. Look out for wildlife and stop off at some of the nearby islands.
  • Go Fishing – The area is home to a variety of fish, from cod to mackerel. Grab your rod and reel, and head out to sea to try your luck.
  • Play Golf – The area has several golf courses to choose from, including the Southend Municipal Golf Course. Take a tee time, and enjoy a round of golf with friends.
  • Visit the South Essex Wildlife Centre – The South Essex Wildlife Centre is a great place to learn about the local wildlife and conservation efforts. Take a guided tour, spot some local birds, or just relax in the gardens.
  • Visit Southend-on-Sea – Take a day trip to Southend-on-Sea and explore the town's shops, restaurants, and attractions. Visit Adventure Island, take a ride on the Southend Pier Railway, or take a leisurely stroll along the beachfront.
  • Visit Old Leigh – Just a few miles away, Old Leigh is a historic fishing village with plenty of charm. Take a stroll around the village, visit the pubs and restaurants, or take a boat trip out to the nearby estuary.
  • Visit the RSPB Rainham Marshes – The RSPB Rainham Marshes is a great place to visit for a day of bird watching. Spot some of the area's rare species, or take a guided walk along the marshes.
  • Visit the East Beach – Just a few miles away, the East Beach is an award-winning beach that is perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Take a stroll along the beach, take a dip in the sea, or just relax in the sun.
  • Visit the Southend Pier Museum – The Southend Pier Museum is a great place to visit to learn about the area's history. Take a guided tour, explore the interactive exhibits, or just relax in the cafe.

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