Flood Warning Info - North Sea coast at Withernsea

Area Description

Properties on North Promenade, Central Promenade, Pier Road, the end of South Cliff Road, and the Boat Park.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

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Flood Warning History

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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 27 May 2025 20:53
North Sea
Positive surge during high tides is expected to cause flooding from overtopping waves from tomorrow morning, Wednesday 28/05/2025, between 06:45 AM and 07:45 AM. This could cause some localised flooding. Areas most at risk of flooding include properties on North Promenade, Central Promenade, Pier Road, the end of South Cliff Road, and the Boat Park. We will continue to monitor the situation closely and are closing the South promenade floodgates. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads, as the waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 9AM on Wednesday 28/05/2025, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 27 May 2025 15:56
North Sea
Positive surge during high tides is expected to cause flooding from overtopping waves from tomorrow morning, Wednesday 28/05/2025, between 06:45 AM and 07:45 AM. This could cause some localised flooding. Areas most at risk of flooding include properties on North Promenade, Central Promenade, Pier Road, the end of South Cliff Road, and the Boat Park. We will continue to monitor the situation closely and are closing the South promenade floodgates. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads, as the waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 9PM on Tuesday 27/05/2025, or as the situation changes.