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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the The UK Daily weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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If you’re planning a day in Southwold, check the live forecast above for the most reliable view of conditions on the Suffolk coast, where the North Sea breeze can make temperatures feel noticeably cooler than inland readings suggest.
What’s the forecast for Southwold today?
The live forecast above gives you the most up-to-date picture, whether you’re checking the bbc weather southwold 7 days outlook or just want to know bbc weather southwold tomorrow. The coastal town’s weather is heavily influenced by the North Sea, so what looks mild on paper can feel quite different on the seafront. The weather in southwold 10 days view is also worth a look if you’re planning ahead.
What makes Southwold’s weather different?
Southwold sits on the Suffolk Heritage Coast, meaning the met office weather southwold readings often reflect a cooler, breezier climate than towns just a few miles inland. Sea fog can roll in during spring and early summer, and easterly winds in winter bring a sharp chill. For the longer picture, the bbc weather southwold 14 days forecast and the bbc weather southwold 14 days met office data are both reliable sources for planning trips or checking when the next dry spell might arrive. You can compare conditions further west on our UK weather hub or check the 10 day weather forecast UK for a national overview.
Why does Southwold feel colder than the temperature suggests?
The North Sea keeps coastal Southwold cooler in spring and early summer, while easterly winds in winter add a wind-chill factor that can make it feel several degrees colder than inland Suffolk towns.
When is the best time to visit Southwold for good weather?
Late May to September tends to bring the mildest conditions, though sea fog can appear in spring. The bbc weather southwold 14 days outlook is useful for planning a trip around settled spells.
Does the Met Office forecast for Southwold differ from BBC Weather?
The Met Office provides the raw data that many forecasts, including BBC Weather, use for Southwold. Both are reliable sources, though the BBC interface may present it differently for the general public.