Water Temperature of the English Channel Near Brighton, England
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, November 1, 2026, 3:00 AM GMT
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Station Name: Greenwich Lightship
Station Type: Fixed
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 meters
Nearest Address:
Offshore
Brighton, GB-ENG
GPS Coordinates: 50.4, 0
Weather Near Brighton, England
Current Weather

Humidity: 94%
Feels Like: 6.4°C
Wind: NE 8.1 mph
Wind Gusts: 12 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 62%
Visibility: 6 mi
UV Index: 0
Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 14°C
L: 9°C

Mon
H: 13°C
L: 8°C

Tue
H: 13°C
L: 8°C
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 25.9 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 18 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:43 AM
Sunset: 4:36 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 45 mins
Moon Transit: 5:31 AM
Moonset: 1:37 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:01 AM - 7:31 AM5:01 AM - 7:31 AM
Minor Periods
10:02 PM - 11:32 PM1:07 PM - 2:37 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Fog, dense in places, likely to bring some travel delays.
Effective: Sun November 1, 2026, 12:00 AM
Expires: Sun November 1, 2026, 10:00 AM
Fog has developed widely and will persist across many areas into Sunday morning before slowly lifting and clearing. Visibility will vary from place to place with some dense fog patches bringing visibility of less than 100 metres making for difficult travel conditions. For further details see https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnings-and-advice/uk-warnings
Give yourself the best chance of avoiding delays by checking road conditions if driving, leaving extra journey time, or amending plans if necessary. Make sure you know how to switch on your fog lights, and check they are working before setting off on your journey. Bus and train services, as well as flights and ferry travel may also be affected; check for updates from your travel company and follow their advice. Be prepared for weather warnings to change: when a weather warning is issued, the Met Office recommends staying up to date with the weather forecast in your area.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 10.7°C
Average Humidity: 84%
Wind: 10.7 mph
UV Index: 1.5
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:43 AM
Sunset: 4:36 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 45 mins
Moon Transit: 5:31 AM
Moonset: 1:37 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:01 AM - 7:31 AM5:01 AM - 7:31 AM
Minor Periods
10:02 PM - 11:32 PM1:07 PM - 2:37 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 10.4°C
Average Humidity: 75%
Wind: 21 mph
UV Index: 1.2
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:43 AM
Sunset: 4:34 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 42 mins
Moon Transit: 6:25 AM
Moonset: 1:59 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:55 AM - 8:25 AM5:55 AM - 8:25 AM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:29 PM - 2:59 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 10.2°C
Average Humidity: 76%
Wind: 20.6 mph
UV Index: 0.9
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:43 AM
Sunset: 4:33 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 39 mins
Moon Transit: 7:15 AM
Moonset: 2:16 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 28.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:45 AM - 9:15 AM6:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Minor Periods
1:46 PM - 3:16 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
