Gedgrave, Suffolk Weather
About Gedgrave, Suffolk
Gedgrave remains a quiet sliver of land defined by the slow, salt-heavy breath of the Suffolk coast. It lies 6.1 miles south-west of Aldeburgh (from Aldeburgh: bearing 220°T, OS grid TM 405 486), and is situated south-west of Orford village. The entire expanse of Gedgrave rests within the Alde-Ore Estuary SSSI, where the horizon dissolves into a shimmering alchemy of water and sky. To the south-east, the exposed strata of the Gedgrave Hall Pit SSSI offer a silent, mineral testimony to the ancient currents that once shaped these shifting banks. Beyond the low-lying fields, the Butley River winds its way with a deliberate, serpentine grace toward the sea. The light here possesses a peculiar, pearlescent quality, catching the reeds until they gleam like burnished copper against the darkening tide. Solitude defines the character of Gedgrave, a place where the wind carries the distant, rhythmic tolling of bells from across the water. Here, the land does not merely exist but seems to wait, perpetually suspended between the pull of the river and the encroaching reach of the North Sea.
Flight conditions near Gedgrave. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Gedgrave and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Gedgrave, Suffolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gedgrave, 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 Gedgrave includes coordinates 52.083677, 1.509065, 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 Gedgrave is available on the Gedgrave 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.