Covehithe tide times

Today's high tide times at Covehithe are 01:54 and 15:10. Tomorrow's high tide times are 02:37 and 16:15. (Data from 21 December 2024. Visit suffolk-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 08:00 and sunset is 15:40. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Covehithe are 2.5m and 2.1m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 2.4m and 2.1m. The average high tide height at Covehithe is 2.3m. A quarter of high tides are less than 2.2m and a quarter of high tides are more than 2.5m.

Today's weather forecast for Covehithe. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 3°C to 10°C, and a 76% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 14 mph.

Tomorrow's weather forecast for Covehithe. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 5°C, and a 7% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West winds at 9 mph, gusting up to 17 mph.

Covehithe is an idyllic coastal village in Suffolk, England, located near the border with Norfolk. It is just five miles away from Southwold, a popular seaside destination, and is bordered by the North Sea and Blyth Estuary. The village has a population of around 200 people, most of whom are employed in fishing, farming and tourism.

The village of Covehithe dates back to the 13th century when it was first mentioned in the Domesday Book. The original settlement was much smaller than the present-day village, but the name ‘Covehithe' has remained unchanged. It is believed to be derived from the Old English word ‘ceofan' meaning ‘a bend in the river'.

The village is home to a range of interesting buildings and structures, including St Andrew's Church and Covehithe Windmill. The windmill is a Grade II listed building and is the only surviving windmill in the area. The church is a Grade I listed building and dates back to the 12th century. It has a Norman west tower and a 15th century nave, chancel and south aisle.

The village is home to a variety of wildlife, and the surrounding area is a great place for birdwatching. There is a nature reserve just outside the village, and the nearby coastal area is home to a variety of birds, fish and other wildlife.

The village is also popular with walkers and cyclists, as the nearby network of footpaths and cycle paths offer an opportunity to explore the stunning local landscape. One of the most popular walks is along the beach at Covehithe, where visitors can take in the views of the North Sea, Blyth Estuary and the lighthouse at Southwold.

Covehithe has a thriving local community that comes together for a number of annual events. The village fete is held in the summer and is a great opportunity to socialise with the locals and enjoy some traditional Suffolk food and entertainment. The village also hosts an art exhibition every year, which showcases local artists' work.

Covehithe is a charming village that offers visitors a unique experience of rural Suffolk life. With its beautiful coastline, diverse wildlife and rich history, Covehithe is an ideal destination for those looking to get away from it all. Whether you're looking for a peaceful place to relax or a chance to explore the local area, Covehithe is the perfect place.

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December 2024

Covehithe tide times

Date

Low tides

High tides

Sat21

08:290.6m

20:041.2m

01:542.5m

15:102.1m

Sun22

09:200.7m

20:451.3m

02:372.4m

16:152.1m

Mon23

10:160.8m

21:341.3m

03:232.4m

17:192.1m

Tue24

11:180.8m

22:431.4m

04:162.3m

18:162.1m

Wed25

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12:150.9m

05:222.2m

19:062.1m

Thu26

00:261.3m

13:030.9m

06:282.2m

19:512.2m

Fri27

01:241.2m

13:460.9m

07:272.2m

20:302.2m

Sat28

02:111.1m

14:260.9m

08:202.2m

21:052.3m

Additional tide information

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times and heights for Covehithe are based on Southwold.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.

December 2024

Covehithe weather forecast

Date	Temp	Rain
Sat21	3°-10°C	76%
Sun22	5°-5°C	7%
Mon23	2°-6°C	7%
Tue24	8°-11°C	16%
Wed25	7°-10°C	12%
Thu26	5°-9°C	12%
Fri27	3°-8°C	11%

Additional weather information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 21 December at 11:56.

Saturday 21 December Light rain with temperatures ranging from 3°C to 10°C, and a 76% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 14 mph.

Sunday 22 December Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 5°C, and a 7% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West winds at 9 mph, gusting up to 17 mph.

Monday 23 December Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 2°C to 6°C, and a 7% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Northwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 13 mph.

Tuesday 24 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 11°C, and a 16% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 8 mph.

Wednesday 25 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. West-southwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 6 mph.

Thursday 26 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 9°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. South-southwest winds at 2 mph, gusting up to 4 mph.

Friday 27 December Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 3°C to 8°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low. Southeast winds at 2 mph, gusting up to 5 mph.

December 2024

Covehithe wind forecast

Date	Speed	Gusts
Sat21	8mph	14mph
Sun22	9mph	17mph
Mon23	8mph	13mph
Tue24	4mph	8mph
Wed25	3mph	6mph
Thu26	2mph	4mph
Fri27	2mph	5mph

Additional wind information

Forecast data provided by UK Met Office. Last updated on 21 December at 11:56.

Saturday 21 December Southwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 14 mph. Light rain with temperatures ranging from 3°C to 10°C, and a 76% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Sunday 22 December West winds at 9 mph, gusting up to 17 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 5°C, and a 7% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Monday 23 December Northwest winds at 8 mph, gusting up to 13 mph. Partly cloudy skies during the day with temperatures ranging from 2°C to 6°C, and a 7% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Tuesday 24 December West-southwest winds at 4 mph, gusting up to 8 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 11°C, and a 16% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Wednesday 25 December West-southwest winds at 3 mph, gusting up to 6 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Thursday 26 December South-southwest winds at 2 mph, gusting up to 4 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 9°C, and a 12% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

Friday 27 December Southeast winds at 2 mph, gusting up to 5 mph. Overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 3°C to 8°C, and a 11% chance of rain. Visibility will be good and the UV index will be low.

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Things to see and do near Covehithe

If you're planning a visit to Covehithe, you'll find that there are plenty of things to see and do in the surrounding area. Here are just a few ideas to help you make the most of your trip.

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Visit The Blyth Estuary – Take a leisurely stroll along the Blyth Estuary and admire the stunning views of the sea, sand dunes and the surrounding countryside.
Visit Southwold Pier – Enjoy the sights and sounds of Southwold Pier, with its iconic lighthouse, colourful beach huts and amusement arcades.
Take a Trip to Dunwich – Take a trip to the historic village of Dunwich and explore the ruins of its medieval abbey, clifftop walks and coastal views.
Explore Minsmere Nature Reserve – Spend a day in the Minsmere Nature Reserve, home to a variety of wildlife and birds, as well as walks and trails to explore.
Visit Dunwich Heath – Enjoy a day out at Dunwich Heath, a beautiful area of heathland with wonderful views of the surrounding countryside and coastline.
Visit Sizewell Beach – Relax on the beautiful Sizewell Beach, with its sandy shore and stunning views of the North Sea.
Go Birdwatching – Spend some time birdwatching in the area and see a variety of species such as curlews, redshanks, oystercatchers and more.
Visit Walberswick – Explore the quaint village of Walberswick, with its traditional pubs, shops and cafes, as well as its picturesque harbour.
Have Fun at Pleasurewood Hills – Have a fun-filled day out at Pleasurewood Hills, with its thrilling rides and amusements.
Take a Boat Trip – Take a boat trip around the area and explore the beauty of the coastline and discover hidden coves and secret beaches.
Visit Kessingland Beach – Enjoy a day out at Kessingland Beach, with its two miles of sandy shoreline and spectacular views of the sea.
Take a Trip to Southwold – Head to the charming town of Southwold and explore its picturesque harbour, independent shops and beachfront promenade.
Visit Lowestoft – Take a trip to Lowestoft and explore the town's many attractions, such as its picturesque beach, award-winning gardens, and the historic Lowestoft lighthouse.
Admire the Views from Covehithe Cliffs – Take a walk along the stunning Covehithe Cliffs, with its breathtaking views of the North Sea.
Visit Dunwich Museum – Head to the Dunwich Museum and learn about the area's history and culture, as well as its fascinating wildlife.

There are many things to see and do near Covehithe. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or outdoor activities, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy your time in the area!