Low lying or exposed parts of Lynmouth.
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The red highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Warning.
Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area.
Bristol Channel, North Devon coast
Flooding is expected for Lynmouth over the high tide on Tuesday morning 9th April. High water at Ilfracombe is at 07:15 BST. Times of high water will vary along the coast. Gale force 8 North Westerly winds and offshore wave heights of over 3.8m are forecast to cause flooding to properties in Lynmouth. Conditions may apply two hours either side of the high tide. Expect tides to be around 200 mm 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 near The Esplanade, Riverside Road and Lynmouth Street is likely. Do not drive through flood water or waves. Coastal conditions should ease for Tuesday evenings high tide, however we are continuing to monitor the situation and will issue updates if the situation changes. Detailed tidal information for those who use it; The forecast high tide level at Ilfracombe is 5.39 mAOD, this is 0.19 metres above astronomical tide level.
Bristol Channel, North Devon coast
Flooding is expected for Lynmouth over the high tide on Wednesday morning. High water at Ilfracombe is at 08:00 on Wednesday morning. Times of high water will vary along the coast. Force 6 south westerly winds and offshore wave heights of over 2.6 m are forecast on Wednesday morning. This may cause localised standing water on roads near The Esplanade, Riverside Road and Lynmouth Street. Do not drive through flood water. Detailed tidal information: The forecast high tide level at Ilfracombe on Wednesday morning is 5.43 mAOD, this is 0.19 metres above astronomical tide level. We are continuing to monitor the situation and will issue updates if the situation changes.
Bristol Channel, North Devon coast
Flooding is expected for Lynmouth over the high tide on Tuesday morning. High water at Ilfracombe is at 07.15am, times of high water will vary along the coast. This may cause localised standing water on roads near The Esplanade, Riverside Road and Lynmouth Street. Do not drive through flood water. The spring tides peak on Tuesday morning but the wave heights will increase for Wednesday mornings high tide. Coastal conditions should begin to ease for Wednesday evenings high tide. We are continuing to monitor the situation and will issue updates if the situation changes.
Bristol Channel, North Devon coast
Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding. Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have. 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.
Bristol Channel, North Devon coast
Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding. Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have. 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.
Bristol Channel, North Devon coast
Flooding is expected for the Lynmouth over the high tide on Friday morning. High water at Ilfracombe is at 7.15am, times of high water will vary along the coast. Storm Force 10 south westerly winds and offshore wave heights of over 7m are forecast. Conditions may apply two hours either side of the high tide. Expect tides to be around 0.7m higher than predicted due to weather conditions. Large waves and spray are likely, expect debris to be thrown up by wave action at exposed locations along the North Devon Coast. Expect localised flooding of the Esplanade and Riverside Road. Take care near coastal paths and promenades. Do not drive through flood water or waves. Please be aware of the dangers caused by strong winds, particularly in exposed locations. Coastal conditions should ease for Saturday morning's high tide, however we are continuing to monitor the situation and will issue updates if the situation changes.