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Southwold The Denes Beach Weather and Tides

Suffolk, England

Latest Observations

3.0°C

15mph

Sea Temperature

7.2°C

Latest weather observations are for the nearest Met Office 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.

Sat

Min. 1°C

Sun

11°C

Mon

8°C

Tue

4°C

Wed

3°C

First light 06:37 Dawn 07:21 Sunrise 08:01 Sunset 15:56 Dusk 16:36 Nightfall 17:20 First Quarter Moon

5 January Midnight 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
Summary
Chance of Rain 94% 97% 94% 87% 81% 53% 15% 49%
Humidity 92% 97% 94% 96% 96% 95% 92% 92%
Visibility Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Good Good Very Good Very Good
Temperature 3°C 3°C 4°C 6°C 10°C 11°C 11°C 11°C
Feels like -2°C -4°C -2°C 1°C 7°C 8°C 8°C 7°C
Wind Direction
Wind Speed 22mph 25mph 22mph 18mph 16mph 18mph 18mph 20mph
Gusting to 29mph 34mph 34mph 27mph 27mph 31mph 34mph 36mph
Beaufort Scale
Fresh Breeze: 5
Strong Breeze: 6
Fresh Breeze: 5
Moderate Breeze: 4
Moderate Breeze: 4
Moderate Breeze: 4
Moderate Breeze: 4
Fresh Breeze: 5
Max UV Index

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Weather forecast and current observations are supplied by the Met Office. Forecast is for the nearest Met Office forecast location: Southwold - The Denes (Beach). Sea surface temperatures are generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Seven Day Tides

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Saturday

4 January

Sat

Low

Low

0.9m 

19:14 GMT

Sunday

5 January

Sun

High

High

2.57m 

01:36 GMT

Low

Low

0.55m 

08:09 GMT

High

High

2.26m 

14:24 GMT

Low

Low

0.95m 

19:57 GMT

Monday

6 January

Mon

High

High

2.57m 

02:20 GMT

Low

Low

0.57m 

08:58 GMT

High

High

2.18m 

15:16 GMT

Low

Low

1m 

20:44 GMT

Tuesday

7 January

Tue

High

High

2.54m 

03:07 GMT

Low

Low

0.62m 

09:51 GMT

High

High

2.13m 

16:27 GMT

Low

Low

1.05m 

21:37 GMT

Wednesday

8 January

Wed

High

High

2.49m 

04:01 GMT

Low

Low

0.68m 

10:54 GMT

High

High

2.14m 

17:49 GMT

Low

Low

1.07m 

22:43 GMT

Thursday

9 January

Thu

High

High

2.43m 

05:13 GMT

Low

Low

0.73m 

12:03 GMT

High

High

2.18m 

18:48 GMT

Important! Tide times are for the nearest measurement point (Southwold) 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: Southwold

Location type: Town

OS Grid: TM506749

County: Suffolk

Country: England

Local Authority: Waveney

Parish: Southwold

Nearest postcode: IP18 6NB

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

Southwold The Denes 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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