Cote reveals itself as a quiet assemblage of dwellings that maintain a respectful distance from the busier corridors of the Sussex coast. It lies 2.9 miles north-west of Worthing (from Worthing: bearing 314°T, OS grid TQ 114 060), and is situated east of Clapham village. The landscape surrounding Cote rises with a deliberate, slow momentum toward the higher ground of the South Downs, where the air thins and sharpens. To the north-west, the dense, shadowed canopy of Clapham Wood offers a stark contrast to the open, light-drenched fields that define the immediate horizon. The geological character of the terrain is felt most keenly at Cote Bottom, a shallow, grassy depression that catches the low-angled sun during the late afternoon. This dip in the earth acts as a natural vessel for the morning mist, which often clings to the soil long after the surrounding chalk slopes have dried. Residents of Cote have long looked toward the distant, flint-faced architecture of the region, where the weight of local limestone gives the buildings a permanent, anchored presence. The proximity of such expansive, quiet reaches ensures that Cote remains an observer of the changing seasons rather than a participant in the frantic pace of the neighbouring coastal towns.
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Live animated radar for Cote and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cote, West Sussex, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Cote includes coordinates 50.84315, -0.418908, in the county of West Sussex, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Cote is available on the Cote map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the West Sussex 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.