Waldringfield, Suffolk Weather
About Waldringfield, Suffolk
Waldringfield commands the tidal edge of the River Deben, where the salt-heavy air clarifies the horizon and draws the light into long, shimmering ribbons across the mudflats. It lies 2.8 miles south of Woodbridge (from Woodbridge: bearing 172°T, OS grid TM 282 446), and is situated north-north-east of Newbourne village. The entire shoreline of Waldringfield falls within the Deben Estuary SSSI, a landscape governed by the patient, rhythmic intake and release of the North Sea. Here, the water dictates the pace of life, turning the river into a silver highway for sailing craft that lean into the breeze. A short distance from the water’s edge, the quiet expanse of Waldringfield Church Field offers a verdant pause, where the grass holds the memory of a cooler morning dew. Further afield, the wetland sanctuary of The Tips acts as a silent reservoir for the local ecology, sheltering birds that rise in sudden, sweeping arcs against the grey Suffolk sky. The character of Waldringfield remains tethered to this interplay between the firm earth of the heath and the fluid, shifting boundaries of the estuary. It is a place of profound stillness, where the horizon feels vast enough to contain the ambitions of the tide and the quiet persistence of the land itself.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Waldringfield, Suffolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Waldringfield, 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 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 Waldringfield includes coordinates 52.052794, 1.32738, 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 Waldringfield is available on the Waldringfield 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.