Sunset over the shore at Ryde

Ryde ferry port

Photo: Robert Anderson / Unsplash

Ferryu lists 2 ferry routes to Ryde.

Ferries arrive in Ryde from Portsmouth and Southsea, with Hovertravel and Wightlink.

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Ferries to Ryde

Crossings from and to Ryde

PortsmouthSouthseaRyde
Map data: Natural Earth. Port locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Ryde in pictures

  • A Hovertravel hovercraft arriving at Ryde
    A Hovertravel hovercraft arriving at RydePhoto: Neil Mewes / Unsplash
  • A hovercraft crossing the beach at Ryde
    A hovercraft crossing the beach at RydePhoto: Paul Arky / Unsplash

Weather in Ryde

  • Warmest month: July, average high 21°C.
  • Wettest month: November, about 79 mm of rain.
  • Sea at its warmest in September, about 18°C.

Temperature

  • Air, average daily low to high (1991–2020)
  • Sea surface, monthly average (2023–2024)
0510152025°CJFMAMJJASONDJanuary: air 4.5 to 8.5°C, sea 9.0°CFebruary: air 4.2 to 8.4°C, sea 8.6°CMarch: air 5.3 to 10.4°C, sea 8.7°CApril: air 6.8 to 13.0°C, sea 10.4°CMay: air 9.6 to 16.1°C, sea 13.2°CJune: air 12.3 to 18.9°C, sea 15.7°CJuly: air 14.4 to 21.0°C, sea 16.0°CAugust: air 14.6 to 20.9°C, sea 17.4°CSeptember: air 12.6 to 18.6°C, sea 18.2°COctober: air 10.2 to 15.0°C, sea 16.5°CNovember: air 7.2 to 11.5°C, sea 13.6°CDecember: air 5.1 to 9.1°C, sea 10.8°C21°

Rain

Average total for the month, mm (1991–2020)

0255075100 mmJFMAMJJASONDJanuary: 67.2 mmFebruary: 51.0 mmMarch: 45.3 mmApril: 49.0 mmMay: 50.0 mmJune: 46.8 mmJuly: 47.9 mmAugust: 58.1 mmSeptember: 52.2 mmOctober: 76.2 mmNovember: 79.1 mmDecember: 73.7 mm79

Temperature

  • Air, average daily low to high (1991–2020)
  • Sea surface, monthly average (2023–2024)
0510152025°CJFMAMJJASONDJanuary: air 4.5 to 8.5°C, sea 9.0°CFebruary: air 4.2 to 8.4°C, sea 8.6°CMarch: air 5.3 to 10.4°C, sea 8.7°CApril: air 6.8 to 13.0°C, sea 10.4°CMay: air 9.6 to 16.1°C, sea 13.2°CJune: air 12.3 to 18.9°C, sea 15.7°CJuly: air 14.4 to 21.0°C, sea 16.0°CAugust: air 14.6 to 20.9°C, sea 17.4°CSeptember: air 12.6 to 18.6°C, sea 18.2°COctober: air 10.2 to 15.0°C, sea 16.5°CNovember: air 7.2 to 11.5°C, sea 13.6°CDecember: air 5.1 to 9.1°C, sea 10.8°C21°

Rain

Average total for the month, mm (1991–2020)

0255075100 mmJFMAMJJASONDJanuary: 67.2 mmFebruary: 51.0 mmMarch: 45.3 mmApril: 49.0 mmMay: 50.0 mmJune: 46.8 mmJuly: 47.9 mmAugust: 58.1 mmSeptember: 52.2 mmOctober: 76.2 mmNovember: 79.1 mmDecember: 73.7 mm79
Show the numbers
Monthly averages for Ryde
MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSea °C
January8.54.567.29.0
February8.44.251.08.6
March10.45.345.38.7
April13.06.849.010.4
May16.19.650.013.2
June18.912.346.815.7
July21.014.447.916.0
August20.914.658.117.4
September18.612.652.218.2
October15.010.276.216.5
November11.57.279.113.6
December9.15.173.710.8

1991–2020 averages, ERA5 via Open-Meteo, read at the grid point nearest the port (6 km away). Sea surface: 2023–2024 averages from the Open-Meteo Marine Weather API, which has no sea temperatures before late 2022.

Ferry operators at Ryde