Flood Warning Info - North Cornwall coast at Bude

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.