Covehithe, Suffolk Weather
About Covehithe, Suffolk
Covehithe commands a fragile, eroding edge where the North Sea steadily reclaims the Suffolk coastline. It lies 3.6 miles north-north-east of Southwold (from Southwold: bearing 17°T, OS grid TM 521 818), and is situated east-south-east of Wrentham village. The landscape here possesses a raw, transitional quality, defined by cliffs that surrender inches of sandy marl to the tide with each passing winter. Within this shifting topography, the skeletal frame of Covehithe Church stands as a haunting monument, its ruined flint walls rising starkly against the vast, pale horizon. Nearby, the quiet waters of Covehithe Broad reflect the grey expanse of the sky, offering a sanctuary for wildfowl amidst the encroaching salt spray. Further inland, the expansive woods of Benacre National Nature Reserve provide a dense, tangled contrast to the exposed beach, where the land seems to hold its breath against the relentless sea. The wind carries a persistent, saline sharpness, scouring the fields and reminding any visitor of the inevitable transformation of this coastal fringe. Covehithe remains a place of profound solitude, where the history of the earth is written plainly in the crumbling strata of the shore.
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Live animated radar for Covehithe and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Covehithe, Suffolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Covehithe, Suffolk, 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 hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Covehithe includes coordinates 52.376211, 1.703261, in the county of Suffolk, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Covehithe is available on the Covehithe map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Suffolk 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.