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Felixstowe South Beach Weather and Tides

Suffolk, England

Latest Observations

01:00 Wed 30 Sep

20°C

Sea Temperature

0°C

Latest weather observations are for the nearest observation point and may not necessarily be accurate for this beach, especially when the weather is very changeable. Sea temperatures are the latest satellite surface temperature measurement for open water closest to the beach. Sea temperatures are a guideline only and can be affected by local conditions.

Wed

21°C

Thu

20°C

Fri

20°C

Sat

19°C

Sun

20°C

Mon

20°C

First light 05:41 Dawn 06:20 Sunrise 06:54 Sunset 18:35 Dusk 19:08 Nightfall 19:47 Waning Gibbous Moon

30 September 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00
Summary
Chance of Rain 53% 53% 74% 85% 56% 32% 30% 17% 0% 0%
Temperature 20°C 20°C 20°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 18°C 18°C 18°C 17°C
Feels like 24°C 24°C 23°C 23°C 22°C 21°C 21°C 20°C 20°C 19°C
Humidity 89% 88% 88% 86% 84% 85% 86% 85% 83% 83%
Visibility Good Good Good Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good
Pressure 1,013 mb 1,014 mb 1,014 mb 1,014 mb 1,014 mb 1,015 mb 1,015 mb 1,015 mb 1,016 mb 1,016 mb
Wind Direction
Wind Speed 17mph 15mph 14mph 13mph 12mph 11mph 10mph 10mph 9mph 8mph
Gusting to 24mph 22mph 21mph 19mph 16mph 15mph 14mph 14mph 13mph 11mph
Beaufort Scale
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze

Weather forecast and current observations are supplied by the Met Office. Forecast is for the nearest Met Office forecast location and may not be precisely accurate for this beach. Sea surface temperatures are generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Seven Day Tides

Tide graphs will work better if you rotate your fondleslab into landscape mode.

Wednesday

30 September

Wed

Low

Low

0.64m 

08:04 BST
07:04 GMT

High

High

3.9m 

14:26 BST
13:26 GMT

Low

Low

0.58m 

20:25 BST
19:25 GMT

Thursday

1 October

Thu

High

High

3.69m 

02:55 BST
01:55 GMT

Low

Low

0.68m 

08:43 BST
07:43 GMT

High

High

3.85m 

15:09 BST
14:09 GMT

Low

Low

0.72m 

21:03 BST
20:03 GMT

Friday

2 October

Fri

High

High

3.51m 

03:38 BST
02:38 GMT

Low

Low

0.79m 

09:28 BST
08:28 GMT

High

High

3.7m 

15:58 BST
14:58 GMT

Low

Low

0.94m 

21:49 BST
20:49 GMT

Saturday

3 October

Sat

High

High

3.29m 

04:26 BST
03:26 GMT

Low

Low

0.94m 

10:22 BST
09:22 GMT

High

High

3.47m 

16:55 BST
15:55 GMT

Low

Low

1.2m 

22:47 BST
21:47 GMT

Sunday

4 October

Sun

High

High

3.07m 

05:25 BST
04:25 GMT

Low

Low

1.09m 

11:35 BST
10:35 GMT

High

High

3.24m 

18:05 BST
17:05 GMT

Monday

5 October

Mon

Low

Low

1.41m 

00:34 BST
23:34 GMT

High

High

2.94m 

06:50 BST
05:50 GMT

Low

Low

1.09m 

13:22 BST
12:22 GMT

High

High

3.17m 

19:54 BST
18:54 GMT

Important! Tide times are for the nearest measurement point (Felixstowe Pier) and may not be accurate for this beach. You should not rely on these times for anything other than a broad indication of when the tide will be at its highest or lowest.

In particular, these tide times are not suitable for navigational use.

Accurate tide forecasts require complex calculations and detailed local information. If you intend to engage in any activity for which tidal information is important for safety reasons (including sailing, powerboating, diving, and surfing) then you should obtain professional data.

Tidal predictions are © Crown Copyright and/or database rights. Reproduced by permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office and the UK Hydrographic Office (www.ukho.gov.uk).

Location: Felixstowe

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: TM296336

Coordinates: 51°57'14"N 1°20'29"E

Mapcode: GBR WRY.HYY

What 3 Words: romantics.chat.bibs

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

County: Suffolk

Country: England

Local Authority: Suffolk Coastal

Parish: Felixstowe

Nearest postcode: IP11 8DF

(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)

Felixstowe South Beach weather and tides. Includes 7 day weather forecast, current weather observations, 7 day tide charts, sunrise, sunset, moon phases, air quality forecast and UV index.

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