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Three Shells Beach

Southend-on-Sea, England, United Kingdom

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  • Three Shells Beach Deserted on this pouring-down-with-rain day in Southend!

    Three Shells Beach Deserted on this pouring-down-with-rain day in Southend!. Julieanne Savage, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

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Today at a glance

Calmest: 11 am to 2 pm, sunset 5:47 pm
8 am
1.9
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
9 am
2.1
25 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
10 am
2.3
20 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
11 am
2.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
2.6
12 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
2.5
15 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
2.2
22 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
2.2
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.3
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.3
28 km/h17 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
13°C56°F
Water
15°C59°F
Wind
2616 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
4729 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
95%
Sunset
5:47 pm
Today
1.9Poor8 am2616
2.1Poor9 am2515
2.3Poor10 am2012
2.6Poor11 am85
2.6Poor12 pm127
2.5Poor1 pm159
2.2Poor2 pm2213
2.2Poor3 pm2415
1.3Poor4 pm3522
1.3Poor5 pm2817
Sat
5.1Fair8 am2113
4.9Fair9 am2113
4.4Fair10 am1811
3.9Poor11 am1912
3.2Poor12 pm2214
2.7Poor1 pm2515
2.1Poor2 pm2616
1.8Poor3 pm2817
1.6Poor4 pm2918
1.6Poor5 pm3220
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 10 am, 0.5 m. Low at 4 pm, -3.6 m. High at 11 pm, 1.2 m. Low at 5 am, -2.1 mHigh 10 am, 0.5 m2 ftLow 4 pm, -3.6 m12 ftHigh 11 pm, 1.2 m4 ftLow 5 am, -2.1 m7 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • High 10 am, 0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 4 pm, -3.6 m12 ft
  • High 11 pm, 1.2 m4 ft
  • Low 5 am, -2.1 m7 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 41 km/h25 mph, rain 4%
  • Mon4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 67%
  • Tue4.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 27%
  • Wed6.4 GoodBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms40 m140 ft away
  • Parking15 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 80 m270 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink134 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Boat ramp70 m240 ft away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
100 m310 ftCliff Lift
Nearest town
680 m0.4 miSouthend-on-Sea (city)
Nearest airport
4 km2 miLondon Southend Airport (SEN)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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