Flood Warning Info - Poole Harbour at Wareham

Area Description

Wareham Quay, Ridge, Redcliffe and Swineham areas.

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

Get a Flood Insurance Quote for your Home or Business

Get a Quote

There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.

View current UK flood warnings

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

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

Download the Flood Assist App

Download the Flood Assist App to view current flood warnings, check your flood risk, and create your digital flood action plan.

Download Our App

Sign up for Live Flood Warnings & Alerts

Sign up to receive live flood warning and alert updates for your location using data from the Environment Agency, SEPA and NRW.

Flood Warning History

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

We can provide a Flood Insurance Quote for properties in the Wareham area

Get a Quote

Historical Flood Warning Messages for this Area

We have only been collating detailed flood messages since May 2017.
Each Flood Warning may have multiple updates. The messages listed below may therefore be greater than the number of alerts detailed in the Flood Warning table above.

Flood Warning issued on 14 Jan 2020 17:18

English Channel

River levels are forecast to rise at the Wareham river gauge as a result of high tides and strong winds, coinciding with high river levels. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We believe there is a possibility of flooding for Wareham Quay, Ridge, Redcliffe and Swineham areas High tide levels may prevent rivers from flowing to the sea and cause rivers to rise We are closely monitoring the situation. Predicted high tide is at 02:00 on 15/01/20 and is at 1.62m This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 15/1/20, or as the situation changes.