Peel Breakwater, Isle of Man webcam

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Latest image: Peel Breakwater, Isle of Man
Still image, not video: a new photo every 5 min. Source: Isle of Man Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Isle of Man Open Government Licence · Watch at the source
Local time—Europe/Isle of Man
Day or night—Sunrise and sunset
StatusWorkingImage updated 45 s ago
Working, last 7 days100 %Last checked 2 h ago

What you are looking at

The Isle of Man Government publishes this webcam at Peel, the main town on the island's west coast. The camera looks along the breakwater that protects Peel's harbor, with fishing boats tied up beside the wall, the open Irish Sea on one side, and the green hills of the west coast curving away along the shore.

Peel is a fishing port known for Manx kippers and for Peel Castle, which stands on St Patrick's Isle at the harbor mouth, though the castle may be outside this view. You may see fishing boats coming and going, anglers and walkers on the breakwater and work on the harbor. Because Peel faces west, it is known as the sunset city of the island, and on clear evenings the sky over the sea can turn gold and red. Westerly gales send big waves against the breakwater in winter.

The picture is a still image that refreshes about every five minutes, with a time stamp in the corner. A practical tip: look at this view around sunset in the summer, when the sun goes down over the sea late in the evening, often after 9:30 p.m. local time around midsummer.

Camera details

Camera ID
peel-breakwater
Operator
Isle of Man Government
Image updates
Every 5 min
Video format
Still image (JPEG)
Position
Exact (from the provider)
Licence
Isle of Man Open Government Licence
Data source
Isle of Man Government webcams
Last checked
01:15 UTC (2 h ago)
Working, last 7 days
100 % of checks

From the provider's own camera list and our automatic checks. Readings and details can change without notice.

On the map

Nearby live views

Closest to this one: The Bungalow, A18 Mountain Road (looking south), Isle of Man (16 km), The Bungalow, A18 Mountain Road (looking north), Isle of Man (16 km) and The Bungalow, view over the Laxey Valley, Isle of Man (16 km).

Questions about Peel Breakwater, Isle of Man

Can I watch Peel Breakwater, Isle of Man live right now?

Yes, it is working: at our last automatic check (Oct 8, 01:15 UTC) it was sending new pictures. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 5 minutes straight from Isle of Man Government.

How often does the picture update?

About every 5 minutes, on Isle of Man Government's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.

Who operates the Peel Breakwater, Isle of Man camera?

Isle of Man Government runs this camera. It is an official source. Its images are shared under the Isle of Man Open Government Licence. LiveLocation shows them straight from the source with credit. About Isle of Man Government webcams Watch at the source

Where exactly is this camera?

It is in Isle of Man. Coordinates: 54.225, -4.697.

What is the local time at the camera?

The camera is in the Europe/Isle of Man time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 7:33 AM and sets at 6:38 PM there.

Are there more live cameras near here?

Yes: 9 other cameras are within 25 km of this one. The live camera radar shows them all on a map, nearest first. Open the radar here