A HOT AND SUNNY SATURDAY – 23/05/2026

Good morning, everyone! Another warm and sunny day awaits with blues skies throughout! Temperatures will range from 18 to 25 degrees C, accompanied by light NW (become WNW) winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 08.00 this morning, and there are no further reported problems with either our roads or traffic.

Friendly Cabs is now closed for our half term break and will re-open … Read on

A WARM AND SUNNY FRIDAY – FRIDAY 22/05/2026

Good morning, everyone! T-shirt at the ready, it’s going to be a warm and sunny day! Temperatures will range from 16 to 22 degrees C, accompanied by light SSE winds.

The following Red Jet sailings have been “cancelled due to essential repairs required to onboard bilge pumps on Red Jet 7”:

From Southmpton – 08.25
From Cowes – 09.00

All other island travel services appear to be running to schedule, … Read on

A BRIGHT AND SUNNY THURSDAY – 21/05/2026

Good morning, everyone! A bright and sunny days awaits us with blue skies throughout! Temperatures will range from 13 to 18 degrees C, accompanied by light and variable S winds.

Due to the continuation of the  installation of a new propeller on St Clare the following Portsmouth/Fishbourne vehicle ferry sailings are all cancelled:

Portsmouth to Fishbourne – 08.40, 10.40, 12.40, 14.40 and 16.40

Fishbourne to Portsmouth – 07.40, 09.40, 11.40, … Read on

A MOSTLY SUNNY WEDNESDAY – 20/05/2026

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is forecasting a mostly sunny day, with scattered cloud and sun throughout. Temperatures will range from 12 to 16 degrees C, accompanied by light to moderate WSW winds.

The Cowes Floating Bridge has this morning returned to service after its two week annual refit.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 07.45 this morning, and there are no further … Read on

A SOGGY START TO A PARTLY SUNNY TUESDAY – 19/05/2026

Good morning, everyone! After a rather soggy morning, the Met Office is expecting the rain to clear after lunch, with scattered cloud and sun from 15.00 onwards. Temperatures will range from 12 to 15 degrees C, accompanied by light to moderate SW winds.

The Cowes Floating Bridge remains suspended today but should be back in service tomorrow.. The Jenny Boat will continue to ferry passengers and bicycles across the Medina … Read on

A MIXED WEATHER MONDAY – 18/05/2026

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is forecasting a rather mixed bag of weather today. A fine early start will precede an 80% chance of rain showers from 09.00 to 13.00, followed by thick cloud until 16.00, after which we should see sunny spells until rain takes over from 23.00 and through the night. Temperatures will range from 11 to 13 degrees C, accompanied by light and variable S winds.… Read on

A DAMP AND CLOUDY SATURDAY – 16/05/2026

Good morning, everyone! After another fine start to the day, the Met Office is promising cloudy conditions from 10.00 onwards, with rain expected from 14.00. Temperatures will range from 5 to 13 degrees C, accompanied by light WSW winds.

The Cowes Floating Bridge remains suspended until Tuesday 19/05. The Jenny Boat will ferry passengers and bicycles across the Medina.

All other island travel services appear to be running to schedule, … Read on

A FINE START TO A DAMP FRIDAY – 15/05/2026

Good morning, everyone! After a bright early morning, thicker cloud is expected to move in between 10.00 and 12.00, followed by scattered cloud and rain showers for the rest of the day. Temperatures will range from 5 to 12 degrees C, accompanied by light and variable N and W winds.

The Cowes Floating Bridge remains suspended until Tuesday 19/05. The Jenny Boat will ferry passengers and bicycles across the Medina.… Read on

A MOSTLY CLOUDY THURSDAY – 14/05/2026

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is forecasting a mostly cloudy day, with a 60% chance of rain showers both at lunchtime and early evening. Temperatures remain chilly at between 7 and 13 degrees C, with the light winds still coming from the NNW.

The Cowes Floating Bridge remains suspended until Tuesday 19/05. The Jenny Boat will ferry passengers and bicycles across the Medina.

All other island travel services appear … Read on

A DAMP WEDNESDAY – 13/05/2026

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office, this morning, is not the bearer of good news, unless you’re a duck! Rain showers are expected throughout the day, along with periods of broken cloud and sun. Temperatures will range from 9 to 13 degrees C, accompanied by moderate WNW winds.

The Cowes Floating Bridge remains suspended until Tuesday 19/05. The Jenny Boat will ferry passengers and bicycles across the Medina.

All other … Read on

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