South Hole, Devon Weather
About South Hole, Devon
South Hole marks a quiet boundary where the salt-heavy air of the Atlantic meets the rugged, windswept pastures of the Torridge district. It lies 8.2 miles north of Bude (from Bude: bearing 4°T, OS grid SS 222 197), and is situated north of Shop village. The landscape around South Hole holds a stark, elemental clarity, defined by the relentless pressure of the prevailing westerlies against the high cliffs. Less than half a mile away, the ancient earthworks of Embury Beacon Camp sit silent upon the headland, watching the horizon with the patient indifference of stone. Below these precipitous heights, the tides carve patterns into the sand at Embury Beach, where the water retreats to reveal dark, polished rock formations. The light here possesses a rare, silvered quality that clarifies the horizon and makes the distant, rolling moorlands appear closer than they are. Residents of South Hole live in the company of the sea’s immense, rhythmic lung, finding a steady pace in the seasonal cycles of the surrounding farmland. The isolation of the terrain ensures that the silence is rarely broken, save for the sudden, sharp cry of gulls circling the cliffs.
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Live animated radar for South Hole and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This South Hole, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Hole, Devon, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for South Hole includes coordinates 50.950081, -4.53203, in the county of Devon, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of South Hole is available on the South Hole map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Devon weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.