Surlingham emerges from the damp, low-lying Norfolk earth like a collection of quiet thoughts held in the palm of the Yare valley. It lies 5.2 miles east-south-east of Norwich (from Norwich: bearing 105°T, OS grid TG 311 066), and is situated south-east of Postwick village. This landscape finds its true soul within The Broads National Park, where the horizon dissolves into a tangle of reed beds and silvered water. To the north-east, the expansive surface of Surlingham Broad acts as a mirror for the shifting, bruised clouds that drift in from the North Sea. Walking toward the river, one might stumble upon the skeletal, flint-knapped remains of Saint Saviour's Church, standing in silent defiance of the encroaching ivy. The light here has a peculiar, heavy quality, catching the reeds until they glow like burnished copper against the dark, peat-rich soil. Surlingham maintains a stillness that feels ancient, anchored by the rhythmic pulsing of the tides that move through the nearby marshes. Every path eventually leads back to the water, tracing the slow, deliberate pulse of a land that has never quite finished being shaped by the river.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Surlingham, Norfolk, 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 village. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Surlingham includes coordinates 52.608843, 1.41193, in the county of Norfolk, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Surlingham is available on the Surlingham map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Norfolk 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.