Southsea to Isle of Wight hovercraft suspended amid adverse weatherÂ

HOVERCRAFT will not be running between Southsea and the Isle of Wight this morning.Â
Hovertravel's Solent Flyer. Picture: Sarah StandingHovertravel's Solent Flyer. Picture: Sarah Standing
Hovertravel's Solent Flyer. Picture: Sarah Standing

The announcement has been made by Hovertravel as heavy rain and wind batters the Solent. 

Taking to Twitter, the service said it was '˜currently suspended' and  advised all passengers '˜regular updates' are available by phoning 01983 717717. 

The Met Office forecasts a high of 20C for the city today, with dark skies and heavy rain expected until 5pm. 

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