South Hayling, Hampshire Weather
About South Hayling, Hampshire
South Hayling occupies the southern reaches of its namesake island, where the salt-heavy air carries the insistent rhythm of the English Channel. It lies 4.5 miles south-south-west of Emsworth (from Emsworth: bearing 203°T, OS grid SZ 722 991), and is situated south of Fleet village. The landscape here is defined by a low, flat horizon that meets the sky in a haze of pale, washed-out blue, far removed from the dramatic crags of the north. Much of the southern coastal fringe falls within the Sinah Common SSSI, a tract of land where rare flora thrives in the shifting, brackish soil of the dunes. To the south-west, the coastline opens into The Beach, a stretch of shingle that catches the morning light in a way that makes the grey stones glitter like scattered coins. Further inland, the earth holds secrets beneath the grass, particularly at Tourner Bury, where the subtle earthworks of a former Iron Age enclosure remain as a quiet ripple in the modern topography. South Hayling balances these ancient, silent markers against the modern intrusion of coastal amusements, creating a curious tension between the wild and the constructed. This geography forces a particular kind of attention, where the gaze is constantly pulled between the persistent, rhythmic wash of the tide and the sturdy, unyielding nature of the reclaimed land.
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Live animated radar for South Hayling and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This South Hayling, Hampshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Hayling, 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 South Hayling includes coordinates 50.787649, -0.976991, 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 South Hayling is available on the South Hayling 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.