Kilnsea, East Riding of Yorkshire Weather
About Kilnsea, East Riding of Yorkshire
Kilnsea commands the narrow neck of the Spurn peninsula, where the relentless North Sea gnaws at the shifting sands of the East Riding coastline. It lies 8.1 miles east-north-east of Cleethorpes (from Cleethorpes: bearing 59°T, OS grid TA 415 158), and is situated south-south-east of Easington village. Salt-laden winds scour the low-lying fields, turning the grasses to a pale, brittle silver that catches the harsh morning light. To the north, the concrete remnants of the Godwin Battery stand as hollow sentinels against the encroaching tides, their heavy, brutalist forms softened by encroaching moss and lichen. Beyond these ruins, the landscape opens into a vast, watery expanse where the sky feels immense and heavy with the salt of a thousand miles of ocean. Migratory birds seek refuge in the quietude of The Lagoons Sssi, their cries punctuating the stillness that settles over the marshlands at dusk. Kilnsea preserves a lonely, rugged beauty, defined less by human architecture than by the constant, rhythmic erosion of the earth beneath its feet. Visitors often travel toward the southern tip to reach the Spurn Discovery Centre, where the intersection of land and water reveals the fragile, transient nature of this exposed coastal boundary.
Flight conditions near Kilnsea. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Kilnsea and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Kilnsea, East Riding of Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kilnsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, 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 other settlement. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Kilnsea includes coordinates 53.620089, 0.139227, in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Kilnsea is available on the Kilnsea map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the East Riding of Yorkshire 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.