Thorns Beach, Hampshire Weather
About Thorns Beach, Hampshire
Thorns Beach holds a quiet vigil where the land dissolves into the shifting grey of the Solent. It lies 4.4 miles east of Lymington (from Lymington: bearing 83°T, OS grid SZ 394 963), and is situated east of East End village. Salt-crusted grasses lean towards the water, marking the edge of a landscape protected within the New Forest National Park. To the north-north-west, the reed beds of Thorns Marsh sway in a rhythm dictated by the tides, filtering the amber light of late afternoon. Beyond the immediate shore, the remains of St Leonards Chapel stand as a silent, stony witness to the centuries that have weathered this coastal fringe. The air here carries a sharp, mineral tang, distinct from the loam of the inland woods. Thorns Beach remains a place of sparse, elemental beauty, where the horizon feels wide enough to swallow the day.
Flight conditions near Thorns Beach. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Thorns Beach and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Thorns Beach, Hampshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Thorns Beach, 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 Thorns Beach includes coordinates 50.76581, -1.442195, 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 Thorns Beach is available on the Thorns Beach 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.