Old Felixstowe, Suffolk Weather
About Old Felixstowe, Suffolk
Sunlight brushes against the brickwork and salt-weathered lanes of Old Felixstowe, where the North Sea breeze carries a sharp, metallic tang of the distant shipping lanes. It lies 0.9 miles north-east of Felixstowe (from Felixstowe: bearing 47°T, OS grid TM 313 358). The horizon here is vast and restless, pressing against the low-lying coast where the land yields to the grey, shifting weight of the tide. Near the quiet road, the Old Felixstowe Village Sign stands as a solitary sentinel, marking a boundary between the domestic gardens and the wider, wilder reach of the Suffolk shore. Further north, the still surface of Gulpher Pond mirrors the changing moods of the sky, offering a sheltered contrast to the exposed, windswept character of the nearby coastline. The earth holds the memory of ancient boundaries, though the modern rhythm of Old Felixstowe is defined by the steady, rhythmic pulse of the sea. Residents walk paths that trace the edge of the cliffs, observing how the light catches the crests of the waves in a perpetual, unscripted dance. This coastal edge remains a place of quiet endurance, where the architecture of the houses seems to lean slightly against the prevailing wind, as if leaning into a conversation with the water itself.
Flight conditions near Old Felixstowe. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Old Felixstowe and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Old Felixstowe, Suffolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Old Felixstowe, 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 suburban area. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Old Felixstowe includes coordinates 51.972474, 1.367222, 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 Old Felixstowe is available on the Old Felixstowe 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.