Pevensey Bay (Beach) (East Sussex) weather

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Forecast days

Heavy rain.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, the wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate

Tide: Next high tide (6.9m) at

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    7 day forecast for Pevensey Bay (Beach)

    Today (21 December 2025)
    Time
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Heavy rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    80%
    80%
    80%
    Temperature
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    E
    17
    E
    16
    E
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    29
    30
    29
    Visibility
    G
    M
    M
    Humidity
    91%
    92%
    92%
    UV - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    17
    16
    16
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (22 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    15
    E
    14
    ESE
    14
    SE
    13
    SE
    12
    SE
    11
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    10
    SE
    9
    SE
    9
    SE
    9
    SE
    9
    SE
    9
    SE
    8
    SE
    8
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    7
    E
    6
    E
    6
    E
    6
    ENE
    5
    ENE
    6
    ENE
    6
    ENE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    28
    27
    26
    25
    22
    21
    19
    17
    15
    15
    16
    15
    14
    13
    12
    12
    13
    14
    13
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    Visibility (description)
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    91%
    87%
    86%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    87%
    88%
    88%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    88%
    90%
    89%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    14
    14
    13
    12
    11
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    5
    6
    6
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    4
    3
    3
    3
    3
    13
    13
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (23 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    6
    NE
    6
    NE
    6
    NE
    6
    NE
    7
    NE
    8
    NE
    9
    NE
    10
    NE
    10
    NE
    11
    NE
    12
    NE
    13
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    14
    15
    17
    19
    20
    21
    22
    23
    25
    25
    25
    25
    26
    27
    27
    27
    29
    29
    30
    30
    30
    30
    31
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    89%
    87%
    87%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    80%
    76%
    76%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    76%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    8
    9
    10
    10
    11
    12
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (24 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -3°
    -3°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    15
    NE
    15
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    15
    NE
    16
    ENE
    16
    ENE
    16
    NE
    16
    NE
    16
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    18
    ENE
    20
    ENE
    21
    NE
    21
    NE
    20
    NE
    19
    NE
    18
    NE
    18
    NE
    18
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    33
    33
    34
    35
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    37
    39
    39
    39
    38
    37
    36
    36
    37
    36
    36
    36
    37
    37
    35
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    76%
    76%
    77%
    78%
    77%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    69%
    67%
    63%
    60%
    62%
    65%
    68%
    71%
    70%
    70%
    69%
    69%
    69%
    68%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    15
    15
    15
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    17
    18
    20
    21
    21
    20
    19
    18
    18
    18
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (25 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -4°
    -4°
    -4°
    -3°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    16
    NE
    16
    NE
    16
    NE
    16
    NE
    16
    NE
    15
    NE
    15
    NE
    15
    NE
    14
    NE
    15
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    19
    ENE
    20
    ENE
    19
    ENE
    18
    NE
    16
    NE
    15
    NE
    14
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    11
    NE
    10
    NE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    35
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    39
    38
    37
    36
    34
    31
    32
    31
    30
    29
    28
    25
    24
    21
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    67%
    68%
    67%
    67%
    67%
    67%
    68%
    68%
    69%
    68%
    67%
    63%
    61%
    61%
    63%
    67%
    71%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    77%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    14
    15
    17
    19
    20
    19
    18
    16
    15
    14
    13
    13
    12
    11
    10
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.3
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (26 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    9
    NNE
    8
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    13
    NE
    13
    NE
    12
    NE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    18
    18
    22
    24
    23
    20
    18
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    79%
    81%
    83%
    83%
    71%
    74%
    83%
    84%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    8
    9
    9
    13
    13
    12
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    4
    4
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (27 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    11
    NE
    11
    NE
    11
    NE
    11
    NE
    14
    NE
    13
    NE
    12
    NE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    20
    20
    23
    25
    22
    21
    18
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    85%
    86%
    87%
    86%
    77%
    81%
    87%
    89%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Sunday 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 27 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 27 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 27 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 27 December

    Tide times and heights are from Sovereign Harbour tidal station which is 2.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    London & South East England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Rain and drizzle, clearing overnight. Drier Monday.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Outbreaks of rain and drizzle spreading north during the evening, perhaps heavy at times, but clearing most parts soon after midnight. Then turning drier for all, but staying rather cloudy and breezy. Minimum temperature 6 °C.

    Monday:

    A dry, and rather mild, day with a light breeze. While a few brighter spells are possible, most parts will stay cloudy. Maximum temperature 11 °C.

    Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

    Likely dry, but cloudy Tuesday, although very isolated showers possible in the west. Probably dry, and brighter Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Also turning colder with a brisk breeze.

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