Great Maxfield, East Sussex Weather
About Great Maxfield, East Sussex
Great Maxfield emerges from the quiet, low-lying folds of the Rother district as a cluster of buildings defined by the damp, heavy breath of the surrounding marshland. It lies 3.7 miles north-north-east of Hastings (from Hastings: bearing 17°T, OS grid TQ 833 152), and is situated north-north-west of Three Oaks village. The terrain here holds a persistent, silver-grey light that catches the reeds where Sailor's Stream traces a sluggish path just to the south-east. Great Maxfield remains tethered to this water-logged geography, where the soil is often dark with the memory of winter floods. A few paces further west, the Doleham Ditch cuts a sharp, artificial line through the fields, draining the land to keep the encroaching silt at bay. The air possesses a thin, metallic sharpness, typical of a landscape that has long prioritised the slow, rhythmic reclamation of mud and pasture. Farbanks Henge stands as a stark, human-made interruption to this horizon, its presence offering a strange, geometric tension against the organic sprawl of the hedges. These fields do not boast of their past, but rather endure in a state of quiet, functional persistence that defines the character of Great Maxfield.
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About This Great Maxfield, East Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Great Maxfield, East Sussex, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Great Maxfield includes coordinates 50.907225, 0.606437, in the county of East Sussex, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Great Maxfield is available on the Great Maxfield map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the East Sussex 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.