Pagham (Beach) (West Sussex) weather

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Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.

Head to a lifeguarded beach; check the RNLI lifeguarded beach tool
Follow RNLI Float to Live advice if you find yourself struggling in the water
Know what to do if you get caught in a rip current (RNLI)
Check the tide times to avoid getting cut off by the tide coming in
Call 999 and ask for the coastguard in an emergency
Learn more about staying safe at the beach

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Forecast days

Today

Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:39

Sunset: 20:22

Sunny.

🏖️ Beach safety today:
Enjoy the beach but be aware that the wind may affect your control of direction

• beginner paddleboarders/kayakers should seek advice

Tide: Next low tide (0.5m) at 19:38

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Today

Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Thu 1 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:37

Sunset: 20:24

Sunny changing to partly cloudy by nighttime.

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VH Pollen

Thu 1 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Fri 2 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:35

Sunset: 20:26

Sunny intervals.

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Fri 2 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
Sat 3 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:34

Sunset: 20:27

Sunny intervals changing to partly cloudy by early evening.

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L Pollution

M Pollen

Sat 3 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Sun 4 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:32

Sunset: 20:29

Sunny intervals changing to partly cloudy by early evening.

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L Pollution

L Pollen

Sun 4 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Mon 5 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:30

Sunset: 20:30

Overcast.

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No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Mon 5 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Tue 6 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:28

Sunset: 20:32

Sunny intervals.

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No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Tue 6 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Wed 7 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:27

Sunset: 20:33

Sunny intervals.

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No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Wed 7 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius;

Sunny.

Sunrise: 05:39

Sunset: 20:22

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VH Pollen

8 day forecast for Pagham (Beach)

Today (30 April 2025)

Time	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	22°	21°	20°	20°	19°	16°	14°	13°	13°
Feels like temperature (°C)	20°	19°	19°	18°	17°	16°	14°	13°	13°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SE 7	SE 7	SE 6	ESE 6	E 6	ESE 5	E 5	E 4	NE 4
Wind gust (mph)	12	12	12	12	13	14	12	10	10
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	42%	43%	45%	46%	53%	65%	74%	78%	76%
UV	4	2	1	1	1	1	-	-	-
Wind direction and speed (mph)	7	7	6	6	6	5	5	4	4
Height of waves offshore (m)	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3
Period of waves offshore (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Direction of waves offshore

Thursday (1 May 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
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%	10%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	13°	13°	12°	12°	12°	12°	12°	13°	16°	18°	19°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	20°	19°	19°	17°	15°	15°	14°
Feels like temperature (°C)	12°	12°	12°	11°	11°	11°	11°	13°	15°	17°	17°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	19°	19°	18°	17°	15°	15°	14°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	NE 4	NE 5	NE 5	NE 4	NE 5	ENE 5	ENE 5	ENE 4	E 5	E 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 7	SE 6	SE 5	SE 4	SE 4	SSE 3	SSW 3	SSW 3
Wind gust (mph)	11	11	10	10	11	11	10	11	11	12	12	13	15	14	15	14	12	10	9	7	7	6	5	4
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G	G	G
Humidity	75%	76%	78%	80%	81%	81%	81%	73%	63%	55%	51%	47%	46%	46%	47%	47%	50%	52%	53%	57%	67%	73%	76%	79%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	2	4	5	5	5	5	4	2	1	1	1	1	-	-	-
Wind direction and speed (mph)	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	4	5	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	6	5	4	4	3	3	2
Height of waves offshore (m)	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2
Period of waves offshore (s)	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	11	11
Direction of waves offshore

Friday (2 May 2025)

Time	00:00	01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	10%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	14°	14°	13°	13°	18°	20°	20°	18°	14°
Feels like temperature (°C)	14°	14°	12°	13°	18°	18°	18°	17°	13°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	WNW 2	SW 3	W 4	WNW 4	SW 6	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 7	ENE 5
Wind gust (mph)	4	6	8	10	14	17	17	14	17
Visibility (description)	G	G	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	G
Humidity	82%	79%	84%	82%	64%	55%	54%	62%	83%
UV	-	-	-	1	4	5	2	1	-
Wind direction and speed (mph)	2	3	4	4	6	10	10	7	6
Height of waves offshore (m)	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3
Period of waves offshore (s)	16	16	15	15	15	14	14	13	13
Direction of waves offshore

Saturday (3 May 2025)

Time	01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	10%	10%	20%	20%	20%	10%	10%
Temperature (°C)	12°	11°	11°	16°	18°	18°	16°	13°
Feels like temperature (°C)	11°	9°	10°	14°	15°	14°	13°	10°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	ENE 11	ESE 13	ESE 14	ENE 15	ENE 15
Wind gust (mph)	19	18	19	20	22	27	28	28
Visibility (description)	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	83%	84%	75%	59%	48%	49%	53%	60%
UV	-	-	1	4	5	2	1	-
Wind direction and speed (mph)	8	7	8	11	13	14	14	14
Height of waves offshore (m)	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.5	0.7	0.8	0.9	1.0
Period of waves offshore (s)	3	5	5	5	5	5	5	4
Direction of waves offshore

Sunday (4 May 2025)

Time	01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	20%	10%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	11°	9°	8°	12°	15°	15°	13°	9°
Feels like temperature (°C)	8°	6°	5°	9°	12°	12°	10°	7°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	ENE 13	NE 12	NE 13	NE 14	NE 14	E 14	ENE 14	NE 11
Wind gust (mph)	25	25	29	28	28	29	27	24
Visibility (description)	E	VG	VG	E	E	E	E	E
Humidity	65%	68%	67%	46%	41%	44%	45%	54%
UV	-	-	1	3	5	2	1	-
Wind direction and speed (mph)	12	11	13	14	14	14	14	11
Height of waves offshore (m)	1.1	1.0	0.9	0.8	–	–	–	–
Period of waves offshore (s)	7	6	5	5	–	–	–	–
Direction of waves offshore

Monday (5 May 2025)

Time	01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	7°	6°	7°	9°	11°	12°	12°	9°
Feels like temperature (°C)	5°	4°	4°	6°	9°	10°	10°	8°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	NNE 9	NNE 8	NNE 9	NE 12	NE 12	ESE 11	NE 10	NE 7
Wind gust (mph)	21	18	21	23	20	19	13	12
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	G	G	G	VG	VG
Humidity	63%	68%	68%	60%	57%	53%	56%	63%
UV	-	-	1	3	3	2	1	-
Wind direction and speed (mph)	9	9	9	12	12	11	10	7
Height of waves offshore (m)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Period of waves offshore (s)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Direction of waves offshore						–	–	–

Tuesday (6 May 2025)

Time	01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	8°	6°	7°	11°	14°	15°	14°	10°
Feels like temperature (°C)	6°	4°	4°	9°	12°	13°	12°	9°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	NE 7	NNE 6	NNE 7	NNE 9	NE 9	E 9	E 9	ENE 6
Wind gust (mph)	11	11	16	18	17	16	13	10
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	69%	77%	76%	63%	55%	51%	56%	71%
UV	-	-	1	4	6	3	1	-
Wind direction and speed (mph)	7	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Height of waves offshore (m)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Period of waves offshore (s)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Direction of waves offshore		–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Wednesday (7 May 2025)

Time	01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	8°	6°	7°	11°	15°	16°	15°	10°
Feels like temperature (°C)	6°	4°	5°	10°	13°	14°	13°	9°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	ENE 6	NE 6	NE 7	NE 9	NE 9	ENE 9	ENE 8	ENE 6
Wind gust (mph)	8	10	18	18	18	16	11	11
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	81%	87%	83%	66%	56%	53%	57%	73%
UV	-	-	1	4	6	3	1	-
Wind direction and speed (mph)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Height of waves offshore (m)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Period of waves offshore (s)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Direction of waves offshore	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Tide times

Wednesday 30 April


	Time (UTC+1)

Tide times and heights are from Pagham tidal station which is 0.9 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 30 April


	Time (UTC+1)

Tide times and heights are from Pagham tidal station which is 0.9 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 30 April


	Time (UTC+1)

Tide times and heights are from Pagham tidal station which is 0.9 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 30 April


	Time (UTC+1)

Tide times and heights are from Pagham tidal station which is 0.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

News

Wind and rain marking a change in the UK weather

Warnings have been issued as the weather across the UK becomes increasingly mild but wet and windy.

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London & South East England weather forecast

Headline:

Dry with plenty of sunshine. Very warm, with light winds.

Today:

It will be another fine and dry day with plenty of sunshine and light winds. Becoming widely very warm by the afternoon, although it will remain cooler near the coast where sea breezes are likely to develop. Maximum temperature 28 °C.

Tonight:

After a fine end to the day, it will remain dry with clear skies overnight. Turning locally chilly in some low-lying rural areas, with light winds. Minimum temperature 6 °C.

Thursday:

Largely dry, sunny and very warm or locally hot on Thursday. However, there is the small chance of a few isolated showers, locally heavy, developing in the afternoon. Light winds. Maximum temperature 29 °C.

Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

Largely dry with sunny spells Friday. Chance of some isolated showers. Staying fine and dry, with sunny spells over the weekend. However, feeling cooler compared to recent days. Breezy.

Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Wed 30 Apr 2025

UK long range weather forecast

Mainly dry with spells of sunshine across the UK at the start of this period. A few showers are likely in places, mainly along coasts in the north and east, with a very small chance of some heavy showers in the far south early on Sunday. Into the following week, little change with a large amount of dry weather and sunny spells. Some showers or longer spells of rain may develop at times and if they do they are most likely to affect the north of the UK with little rainfall further south. Winds will mostly be light, but could become stronger at times in the far north. Temperatures will generally be near normal or slightly above.

Updated: 15:00 (UTC+1) on Tue 29 Apr 2025

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