Flood Alert Info - Coast at Barrow in Furness
Area Description
Coastline at Barrow in Furness.
This is a Flood Alert Area. For this area the highest level of flood notification that you will receive is a Flood Alert. No Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings are issued for this area.
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Historical Flood Alerts for this Area
Flood Alert issued on 20 Oct 2024 15:37
Irish Sea
High tides, strong winds and large waves due to Storm Ashley may lead to flooding overnight.
Highest tide level is expected to be at Coastline at Barrow in Furness at 01:45 AM on 21/10/2024. Flooding is possible several hours either side of this time.
After the high tide overnight‚ the weather is more settled and no further flooding is expected.
Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. Please don't put yourself or others at risk.
This message will be updated by 9:00 AM on 21/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Oct 2024 08:55
Irish Sea
Flooding of roads, footpaths and low lying land is possible.
Highest tide level is expected to be at Coastline at Barrow in Furness at 01:45 PM on 20/10/2024. Flooding is possible several hours either side of this time.
Further Flood Alerts are likely to be issued for each high tide until Monday, 21/10/2024, due to a combination of spring tides, strong wind and low pressure associated with Storm Ashley.
Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. Please don't put yourself or others at risk.
This message will be updated by 5:00 PM on 20/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Oct 2024 15:37
Irish Sea
Flooding of roads, footpaths and low lying land is possible.
Highest tide level is expected to be at Coastline at Barrow in Furness at 01:30 AM on 20/10/2024. Flooding is possible several hours either side of this time. Further Flood Alerts are likely to be issued for each high tide until Monday, 21/10/2024, due to a combination of spring tides, strong wind and low pressure associated with Storm Ashley.
Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. Please don't put yourself or others at risk.
This message will be updated by 9:00 AM on 20/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Oct 2024 08:38
Irish Sea
The lunchtime high tide today 19/10/2024, will peak at 01:00 PM just below the flood alert level.
The following high tide tonight, which will peak at 01:30 AM on 20/10/24, may result in further flooding. Flooding will be possible several hours either side of this time. Areas most at risk include the Coastline at Barrow in Furness.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated by 5:00 PM on 19/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Oct 2024 14:55
Irish Sea
Flooding of roads, footpaths and low lying land is possible.
Highest tide level is expected to be at Coastline at Barrow in Furness at 12:30 AM on 19/10/2024. Flooding is possible several hours either side of this time.
Further Flood Alerts are likely to be issued for each high tide until Monday, 21/10/2024, due to a combination of spring tides, strong wind and low pressure.
Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. Please don't put yourself or others at risk.
This message will be updated by 9:00 AM on 19/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Oct 2024 07:45
Irish Sea
We do not expect flooding during the high tide this afternoon, which is expected to peak at 12:30 PM. However, the following high tide tonight, which will peak at 12:30 AM on 19/10/24, may result in further flooding. Flooding will be possible several hours either side of this time.
Areas most at risk include the Coastline at Barrow in Furness.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated by 5:00 PM on 18/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Oct 2024 15:01
Irish Sea
Flooding of roads and low lying land is possible.
High tide levels are expected to be at Coastline at Barrow in Furness at 0:15 AM on 18/10/2024, with flooding of roads and low lying land is possible several hours either side of this time.
Further Flood Alerts are likely to be issued ahead of each high tide until Monday 21/10/2024
Don't put yourself or others at risk.
This message will be updated by 09:0 AM on 18/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Oct 2024 15:54
Irish Sea
High tides overnight may lead to flooding.
Highest tide level is expected to be at Coastline at Barrow in Furness at 11:15 PM on 16/10/2024. Flooding is possible 2 hours either side of this time.
Areas most at risk are coastal roads and footpaths.
We are closely monitoring the situation and checking flood defences.
We do not expect to issue a flood alert for the lunchtime hightide tomorrow, 17/10/2024. However, further flood alerts are expected for subsequent high tides until at least the 20/10/2024.
Be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated by 9:30 AM on 17/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Aug 2024 17:16
Irish Sea
High tides, strong winds and large waves overnight may lead to flooding. The highest tide level at Barrow in Furness is expected at 2:45 AM on 24/08/2024. Flooding is possible 2 hours either side of this time. Areas most at risk include the coastline at Barrow in Furness. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking flood defences. After tonight’s high tide coastal conditions are expected to improve and we do not expect to issue this Flood Alert again for subsequent tides. Be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 24/08/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Aug 2024 08:03
Irish Sea
We do not expect flooding during the high tide this afternoon, which is expected to peak at 2:30 PM. However, the following high tide tonight, which will peak at 2:45 AM on 24/08/24, may result in further flooding. Flooding is possible 2 hours either side of this time. Areas most at risk include the Coastline at Barrow in Furness. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking flood defences. Be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM on 23/08/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Aug 2024 15:51
Irish Sea
High tides, strong winds and large waves overnight may lead to flooding. The highest tide level at Barrow in Furness is expected at 2:15 AM on 23/08/2024. Flooding is possible 2 hours either side of this time. Areas most at risk include the Coastline at Barrow in Furness. Further flooding is possible during high tides until the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking flood defences. Be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 9:00 AM on 23/08/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Aug 2024 08:02
Irish Sea
High tides, strong winds and large waves today may lead to flooding. The highest tide level at Barrow in Furness is expected at 01:45 PM on 22/08/2024. Flooding is possible 2 hours either side of this time. Areas most at risk include the Coastline at Barrow in Furness. Further flooding is possible during high tides until the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking flood defences. Be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 04:00 PM on 22/08/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Aug 2024 15:49
Irish Sea
High tides, strong winds and large waves overnight may lead to flooding.
The highest tide level at Barrow in Furness is expected at 1:30 AM on 22/08/2024. Flooding is possible 2 hours either side of this time.
Areas most at risk include the Coastline at Barrow in Furness.
Further flooding is possible during high tides until the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation and checking flood defences.
Be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated by 9:00 AM on 22/08/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Apr 2024 17:09
Irish Sea
Thursday morning's high tide at 1:15 AM is again higher than normal due to spring tides, low pressure and strong winds bringing large waves and spray overtopping on the coast.
Areas most at risk include Coastline at Barrow in Furness between 11:15 PM on Wednesday 10/04/2024 and 3:15 AM on Thursday 11/04/2024. We are expecting the tide levels to fall after this tide. Our incident response staff are closing flood gates and checking defences. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this alert if necessary. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 09:00AM on Thursday 11/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Apr 2024 06:53
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast at lunchtime today, at 12:30 PM on Tuesday 09/04/2024. Areas most at risk include Coastline at Barrow in Furness. Flooding is possible between 10:30 AM and 2:30 PM on Tuesday 09/04/2024. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. Tuesday night's high tide is not expected to be above the flood alert level but we are expecting higher than normal tides for the next 4 days and as a result we may issue further alerts. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM on Tuesday 09/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Mar 2024 07:33
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast at lunchtime today, at 01:15 PM on 13/03/2024.
Areas most at risk include Coastline at Barrow in Furness. Flooding is possible between 11:15 AM and 03:15 PM on 13/03/2024. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
We are expecting higher than normal tides until Thursday 14/03/2024 and as a result we may issue further alerts.
This message will be updated by 5:00 PM on 13/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Mar 2024 15:35
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast overnight at 01:00 AM on 13/03/2024.
Areas most at risk include Coastline at Barrow in Furness. Flooding is possible between 11:00 PM on 12/03/2024 and 03:00 AM on 13/03/2024, avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding during this period.
We are expecting the high tide tomorrow afternoon, 13/03/2024, to also be higher than the flood alert level.
This message will be updated by 9:00 AM on 13/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Mar 2024 07:30
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast at lunchtime today at 12:30 PM on 12/03/2024.
Areas most at risk include Coastline at Barrow in Furness. Flooding is possible between 10:30 AM and 02:30 PM on 12/03/2024, avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding during this period.
We are expecting higher than normal tides until the middle of the week and as a result we may issue further alerts.
This message will be updated by 5:00 PM on 12/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Mar 2024 16:21
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert remains in force due to the high tide forecast tomorrow lunchtime at 12:30 PM on 12/03/2024, tonight’s high tide is not forecast to reach the flood alert level.
Areas most at risk include Coastline at Barrow in Furness. Flooding is possible between 10:30 AM and 02:30 PM on 12/03/2024, avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding during this period.
We are expecting higher than normal tides until the middle of the week and as a result we may issue further alerts.
This message will be updated by 9:00 AM on 12/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Mar 2024 15:35
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast at 11:45 AM on 11/03/2024.
Areas most at risk include Coastline at Barrow in Furness.
Flooding is possible between 9:45 AM and 01:45 PM on 11/03/2024, avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding during this period.
We are expecting higher than normal tides until the middle of the week and as a result we may issue further alerts.
This message will be updated by 5:00 PM on 11/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2024 08:29
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast at 1:00 PM on 12/02/2024. Tides are expected to be higher than usual due to the forecast weather conditions during coming tides. Flooding is possible at Coastline at Barrow in Furness between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM on 12/02/2024. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. Plan driving routes to avoid coastal roads, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 5:00 PM on 12/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Nov 2023 07:21
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast at 11:00 AM on 13/11/2023.
Tides are expected to be higher than usual due to the forecast weather conditions during coming tides.
Flooding is possible at Coastline at Barrow in Furness between 09:00 AM and 01:00 PM on 13/11/2023.
Storm Debi is forecast to bring south-westerly force 11 winds and to produce large onshore waves.
We will continue to monitor levels closely.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
Plan driving routes to avoid coastal roads, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 05:00 PM on 13/11/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Oct 2023 11:43
Irish Sea
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Sep 2023 17:41
Irish Sea
As a result of high spring tides and strong winds, tides will be at their highest overnight at 01:00 AM on 01/10/2023.
Areas most at risk include Cavendish Dock and Vickerstown.
We are expecting higher than normal tides over the next four days and as a result we may issue further alerts or warnings.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 01/10/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Aug 2023 12:28
Irish Sea
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Mar 2023 17:23
Irish Sea
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2023 19:37
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast at 12:45PM on Wednesday 22/02/2023. Areas most at risk include Coastline at Barrow in Furness between 11:15 AM and 2:45 PM on Wednesday 22/02/2023. Plan driving routes to avoid coastal roads, which may be flooded. This message will be removed or updated by 02:30 PM on 22/02/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2023 15:14
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast at 12:00 noon on Tuesday 21/02/2023. The following high tide at 12:30 AM on Wednesday 22/02/2023 is not forecast to exceed the flood alert threshold. However the flood alert threshold is forecast to be exceeded again by the Wednesday lunchtime high tide at 12:45 PM on Wednesday 22/02/2023. Areas most at risk include Coastline at Barrow in Furness between 11:15 AM and 2:45 PM on Wednesday 22/02/2023. Plan driving routes to avoid coastal roads, which may be flooded. This message will be removed or updated by 08PM on 21/02/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2023 18:32
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast at 12:00 noon on Tuesday 21/02/2023.
Areas most at risk include Coastline at Barrow in Furness between 10:15 AM and 2:15 PM on Tuesday 21/02/2023. Plan driving routes to avoid coastal roads, which may be flooded. This message will be removed or updated by 02:30PM on 21/02/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Oct 2022 09:51
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast at 12:15 PM on 26/10/2022.
Flooding is possible at Vickerstown between 10:15 AM and 02:15 PM on 26/10/2022.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Sep 2022 14:27
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast at 01:15 AM on 12/09/2022.
Areas most at risk include Coastline at Barrow in Furness.
No property flooding is expected.
We are expecting higher than normal tides over the next 3 days and as a result we may issue further alerts/warnings.
We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this alert/warning if necessary.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads.
This message will be updated Monday afternoon on 12/09/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2022 10:18
Irish Sea
Whilst we are not expecting any further flooding impacts on Saturday 19/02/2022, the high tide at lunch time on Sunday 20/02/2022 is expected to be higher than normal and may result in us re-issuing a flood warning. Areas most at risk include Coastline at Barrow in Furness.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads, as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
We will continue to work with emergency services and local authorities and to keep closely monitoring the situation.
This message will be updated by Sunday morning 20/02/2022 or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2022 17:10
Irish Sea
The flood alert remains in force due to further unsettled weather forecast over the weekend. The tide levels overnight tonight, at 0:55 am on the 19/02/2022, are not expected to reach flood alert level. Due to Storm Eunice bringing storm force winds, large waves, and spray overtopping on the coast, these may still cause flooding along the coastline at Barrow in Furness. We are currently expecting higher than normal tides on Sunday and as a result we may issue further alerts or warnings. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this alert if necessary. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. Plan driving routes to avoid coastal roads, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 08:00 AM on 19/02/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2022 07:18
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast at 12:30 PM on Friday 18/02/2022, with impacts possible two hours before and after this time.
Storm Eunice is forecast to bring strong winds, large waves and spray overtopping on the coast. Waves are forecast to cause flooding to the coastline at Barrow in Furness.
We are also issuing a flood warning for the coast in this area.
We expect this unsettled weather to affect the coast over the next few days.
Tonight’s high tide is not expected to require a flood alert, but we are likely to issue further alerts/warnings over the next 2-3 days, depending on the conditions that occur.
We will continue to monitor levels closely and our incident support staff will be out checking defences and closing gates where necessary.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated this afternoon, Friday, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2022 16:02
Irish Sea
Tide levels are not expected to reach alert level for the next high tide, at just after midnight tonight, Thursday. However, due to Storm Eunice we are expecting the lunchtime tide tomorrow Friday to reach alert and in some cases warning level for some locations. With further unsettled weather we expect higher than normal tides over the next few days and as a result we are likely to issue further alerts and warnings. Our incident response staff are closing flood gates and checking defences. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this alert and any warnings as necessary. Avoid beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 18/02/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2022 11:12
Irish Sea
Tide levels are not expecting to reach alert level for this (Thursday) lunchtime or midnight’s tide. However, with further unsettled weather and Storm Eunice forecast, we are expecting higher than normal tides over the next 2 to 3 days and as a result we are likely to issue further alerts and warnings. Our incident response staff are closing flood gates and checking defences. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this alert and any warnings as necessary. Avoid beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated this afternoon, 17/02/2022, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2022 16:43
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast at 11:45 pm tonight, 16/02/2022. Storm Dudley is forecast to bring strong winds, large waves and spray overtopping on the coast overnight tonight, 16/02/2022. Waves are forecast to cause flooding to the coastline at Barrow in Furness. Impacts are possible 2 hours either side of high tide forecast, at 11:45 midnight. With further unsettled and Storm Eunice forecast later in the week we are expecting higher than normal tides over the next 3 to 4 days and as a result we are likely to issue further alerts and warnings. Our incident response staff are closing flood gates and checking defences. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this alert and any warning, as necessary. Avoid beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 17/02/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2022 09:32
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast today on 03/01/2022.
Areas most at risk include Coastline at Barrow in Furness.
The highest tide level is expected at 11:15 AM on 03/01/2022 and will be accompanied by strong winds and large waves. Flooding is possible 2 hours either side of this time.
The high tides over the next couple of days are not expected to reach the flood alert level; however further flood alerts may be required towards the end of the week.
We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this alert/warning if necessary.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 04/01/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2021 07:09
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast at 12:30pm on 06/12/2021. Flooding is possible 2 hours either side of this time.
Tides are expected to be higher than usual due to the forecast weather conditions during spring tides.
The forecast is for strong winds throughout day. This may cause large waves and spray overtopping on the coast.
We do not expect to see similar impacts for this evening's high tides but forecasts indicate further alerts may be issued Tuesday through to Wednesday.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2021 07:02
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast at 11.00am on 04/12/2021. Flooding is possible 2 hours either side of this time.
Tides are expected to be higher than usual due to the forecast weather conditions during spring tides.
The forecast is for strong winds throughout the day. This may cause large waves and spray overtopping on the coast this morning.
We do not expect to see similar impacts for this evening's or tomorrow's high tides.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Nov 2021 15:16
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast at midnight on 06/11/2021. Flooding is possible 2 hours either side of this time
Tides are expected to be higher than usual due to the forecast weather conditions during spring tides.
The forecast is for strong winds throughout the evening and tomorrow.
We are expecting higher than normal tides over the next few days and as a result we may issue further alerts and warnings.
Our incident response staff are closing flood gates and checking defences.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated within 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Nov 2021 08:23
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast at 11:45 am on 06/11/2021. Flooding is possible 2 hours either side of this time
Tides are expected to be higher than usual due to the forecast weather conditions during spring tides.
We are expecting higher than normal tides over the next few days and as a result we may issue further alerts and warnings.
Our incident response staff are closing flood gates and checking defences.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated within 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Nov 2021 15:19
Irish Sea
This Flood Alert has been issued due to the high tide forecast at 11:15 PM on 05/11/2021. Flooding is possible 2 hours either side of this time
Tides are expected to be higher than usual due to the forecast weather conditions during spring tides.
We are expecting higher than normal tides over the next few days and as a result we may issue further alerts and warnings.
Our incident response staff are closing flood gates and checking defences.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated within 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Mar 2021 16:54
Irish Sea
Large and powerful waves are expected to affect the foreshore as a result of high spring tides and strong winds. Consequently, flooding of low lying coastal paths, roads and farmland is possible between 21:00 and 01:00 Sunday, 28/03/21. Flooding is expected to affect low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying coastal footpaths and roads along the coastline.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Monday 29/03/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Nov 2020 07:41
Irish Sea
High still water levels and a minor tidal surge are expected to affect the foreshore as a result of high spring tides and strong winds. Tides will be at their highest between 12 noon and 1:00pm today, 17/11/2020. Flooding to roads and farmland is possible at these times, however conditions may apply two to four hours either side of the high tide. Flooding is expected to affect low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island. The Flood Alert level is also expected to be met for the next high tide.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 17/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Nov 2020 16:03
Irish Sea
High still water levels and a minor surge is expected to affect the foreshore as a result of high spring tides and strong winds. Tides will be at their highest between 11:30pm on 16/11/2020 and 00:30am tomorrow, 17/11/2020. Flooding to roads and farmland is possible at these times, however conditions may apply two to four hours either side of the high tide. Flooding is expected to affect low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island. The Flood Alert level is also expected to be reached for the high tide tomorrow lunchtime, 17/11/2020.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 17/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Nov 2020 07:27
Irish Sea
A tidal surge is expected to affect the foreshore as a result of high spring tides and strong winds. Tides will be at their highest between 11:30am and 12 noon today 16/11/2020. Flooding to roads and farmland is possible at these times, however conditions may apply two to four hours either side of the high tide. Flooding is expected to affect low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island. The Flood Alert level is also forecast to be reached for the high tide this evening.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 16/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Nov 2020 16:39
Irish Sea
A tidal surge is expected to affect the foreshore as a result of high spring tides and strong winds. Tides will be at their highest between 11:00pm and 11:30pm today, 15/11/2020. Flooding to roads and farmland is possible at these times, however conditions may apply two to four hours either side of the high tide. Flooding is expected to affect low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 16/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Nov 2020 07:21
Irish Sea
A tidal surge is expected to affect the foreshore as a result of high spring tides and strong winds. Tides will be at their highest between 10:45am and 11:15am today, 15/11/2020. Flooding to roads and farmland is possible at these times, however conditions may apply two to four hours either side of the high tide. Flooding is expected to affect low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 15/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Nov 2020 14:23
Irish Sea
A tidal surge is expected to affect the foreshore as a result of high spring tides and strong winds. Tides will be at their highest between 10:15pm and 10:45pm today, 14/11/2020, however conditions may apply two to four hours either side of the high tide. Flooding is expected to affect low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island. The Flood Alert trigger is also expected to be met for the next high tide tomorrow morning, 15/11/2020.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closing flood gates.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 15/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Mar 2020 07:41
Irish Sea
High still water level is expected to affect the foreshore as a result of high spring tides and strong winds. Coastal conditions are expected to continue for two hours either side of the high tide at 13:12, today, 12/03/20. Flooding is expected to affect low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island. Coastal conditions should ease for the high tide 13/03/20 at 01:37.We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closing flood gates. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated this evening, 12/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Mar 2020 17:32
Irish Sea
High still water level is expected to affect the foreshore as a result of high spring tides and strong winds. Coastal conditions are expected to continue for two hours either side of the high tide at 00:45 tomorrow, 12/03/20. Tomorrow’s tide will also be at Flood Alert. Flooding is expected to affect low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closing flood gates. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated in the morning, 12/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Mar 2020 07:28
Irish Sea
High still water level is expected to affect the foreshore as a result of high spring tides and winds. Coastal conditions are expected to continue for two hours either side of the high tide at 12:30 today, 11/03/20. Tonight’s tide will also be at Flood Alert. Flooding is expected to affect affect low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closing flood gates. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated this afternoon, 11/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Mar 2020 17:30
Irish Sea
Tonight’s tide is not meeting any warning thresholds. However, tomorrow’s lunchtime tide is currently expected to reach Flood Warning and therefore the Flood Alert will also remain in force. Coastal conditions are expected to continue for two hours either side of the high tide at 12:30 tomorrow lunchtime on 11/03/20. Flooding is expected to affect affect low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closing flood gates. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 11/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Mar 2020 06:55
Irish Sea
High tides are expected to affect the foreshore as a result of high spring tides and winds. Flooding is expected to affect low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island. Coastal conditions are expected to continue for two hours either side of the high tide at 11:45 on 10/03/20. Tonights tide will also be at Flood Alert. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closing flood gates. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated this afternoon, 10/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2020 09:06
Irish Sea
A flood alert remains in force as a result of high spring tides and strong winds. Tides will be at their highest between11:30 to 15:30 on 12/02/2020. Tonight's tide 12/02/2020 is currently not expected to reach Flood Alert level. Flooding to roads and farmland is expected at these times, however conditions may apply two to four hours either side of the high tide. Low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island may be affected. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closing flood gates. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated later today, 12/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2020 16:22
Irish Sea
A flood alert remains in force as a result of high spring tides and strong winds. Tides will be at their highest between 23:00 on 11/02/2020 and 04:00 on 12/02/2020. Tomorrow's tide 12/02/2020 is currently expected to reach Flood Alert between 11:30 to 15:30 on 12/02/2020. Flooding to roads and farmland is expected at these times, however conditions may apply two to four hours either side of the high tide. Low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island may be affected. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closing flood gates. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 12/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2020 11:17
Irish Sea
A flood alert remains in force as a result of high spring tides and strong winds. Tides will be at their highest between 11:30 and 15:30 on the 11/02/2020. Tonight's tide 11/02/2020 is currently expected to reach Flood Alert between 23:00 on 11/02/2020 and 04:00 on 12/02/2020. Flooding to roads and farmland is expected at these times, however conditions may apply two to four hours either side of the high tide. Low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island may be affected. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closing flood gates. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated later today, 11/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 16:00
Irish Sea
A flood alert remains in force as a result of high spring tides and strong winds. Tides will be at their highest between 22:30 on the 10/02/2020 and 02:30 on the 11/02/2020. Tomorrow's tide 11/02/2020 is currently expected to reach Flood Alert between 10:30 and 14:30 on the 11/02/2020. Flooding to roads and farmland is expected at these times, however conditions may apply two to four hours either side of the high tide. Low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island may be affected. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closing locks and flood gates. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 11/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 07:21
Irish Sea
As a result of high spring tides and strong winds today’s lunchtime tide will reach flood alert. Tides will be at their highest between 11:30 on the 10/02/2020 and 13:00 on the 10/02/2020. Tonight’s tide 10/02/2020 is currently expected to reach Flood Alert between 23:30 and 01:30 on the 11/02/2020. Flooding to roads and farmland is expected at these times, however conditions may apply two to four hours either side of the high tide. Low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island may be affected. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closing locks and flood gates. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated later today, 10/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2020 16:10
Irish Sea
As a result of high spring tides and strong winds tonight’s tide will be high but may not quite reach flood alert. Tides will be at their highest between 23:00 on the 09/02/2020 and 01:00 on the 10/02/2020. Tomorrow lunchtimes tide 10/02/2020 is currently expected to reach Flood Alert between 11:30 and 13:30. Flooding to roads and farmland is expected at these times, however conditions may apply two to four hours either side of the high tide. Low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island may be affected. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closing locks and flood gates. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 10/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2020 08:15
Irish Sea
A flood alert has been issued. Large and powerful waves are expected to affect the foreshore as a result of high spring tides and strong winds. Tides will be at their highest between 09:00 on the 09/02/2020 and 13:30 on the 09/02/2020. Flooding to roads and farmland is expected at these times, however conditions may apply two to four hours either side of the high tide. Low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island may be affected.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closing locks and flood gates.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated later today, 09/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2020 16:44
Irish Sea
Large and powerful waves are expected to affect the foreshore as a result of high spring tides and strong winds. Tides will be at their highest between 21:30 on the 08/02/20 and 01:30 on the 09/02/20. Flooding to roads and farmland is expected at these times, however conditions may apply two to four hours either side of the high tide. Low lying land, roads and coastal paths at West Shore Park, Biggar Bank Road, Tummerhill Marshes, Rampside and Roa Island may be affected.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closing locks and flood gates.
Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 09/02/20, or as the situation changes.