Hill Head, Hampshire Weather
About Hill Head, Hampshire
Hill Head overlooks the shifting grey expanse of the Solent where the salt-heavy air clings to the low-lying shoreline. It lies 3.5 miles south-west of Fareham (from Fareham: bearing 224°T, OS grid SU 542 021), and is situated south-west of Stubbington village. The tide pulls rhythmically against the shingle of Hillhead Beach, leaving behind a polished harvest of flint and rounded stones that clatter as the water retreats. To the west, the quiet waters of Hill Head Harbour offer a sheltered refuge for small vessels, their masts swaying against the pale, expansive Hampshire sky. Beyond the coast, the Titchfield Haven Sssi stretches inland as a sprawling wetland sanctuary where the reeds bend under the weight of a restless sea breeze. The light here possesses a particular clarity, bleaching the colours of the coastal path and sharpening the silhouette of the horizon. Hill Head remains defined by this constant dialogue between the land’s edge and the deep, cold currents of the English Channel. These salt-washed horizons provide a stark, enduring solitude that has defined the character of the coast for generations.
Flight conditions near Hill Head. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Hill Head and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Hill Head, Hampshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hill Head, Hampshire, 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 Hill Head includes coordinates 50.816228, -1.231112, in the county of Hampshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Hill Head is available on the Hill Head map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Hampshire 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.