Flood Warning Info - North Cornwall coast at Bude

North Cornwall coast at Bude

The Strand, Bencoolen Road, The Crescent, The Parkhouse Centre, Recreation ground and adjacent car parks.

This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.

Current Flood Warning Status

No current warning

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

The red highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Warning.

Flood Warning History

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area.

Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 8 Apr 2024 12:54

North Cornwall Coast, River Neet

Flooding is expected for Bude over the high tide on the morning of Tuesday 9th April. High water at Bude is at 06:47, times of high water will vary along the coast. Gale force 8 north westerly winds and offshore wave heights of up to 5m are forecast with flooding to properties possible two hours either side of high tide. Expect tides to be up to 300mm higher than predicted due to weather conditions. Large waves and spray are likely so take care near coastal paths and promenades. This may cause localised standing water on roads around Bencoolen Road and Public Car Park, The Strand, The Crescent, Bude Bowling Club, and Neetside Surgery. Do not drive through flood water or waves. Coastal conditions should ease for Tuesday evening’s high tide, however we are continuing to monitor the situation and will issue an update by 11am on Tuesday. Detailed tidal information for those who use it; The forecast high tide level at Bude is 4.73 m AOD, this is 0.3 metres above astronomical tide level.