Flood Warning Info - North Bank of the Humber estuary at Hessle Haven

Area Description

Hessle area around Hessle Haven.
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 17 Oct 2024 17:54
The Humber
High tides are expected to cause flooding tomorrow morning, Friday 18th October, on the Humber Estuary around Hessle Haven. Areas most at risk include Hessle area around Hessle Haven between 6:30-8:00am on Friday 18/10/2024. This period of high tides continues into the weekend and so we may re-issue this warning for subsequent tides. We are closely monitoring the situation. Floodgates at Hessle Foreshore have been closed. Stay away from beaches, riverside footpaths and roads in Hessle as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 9:00 am on 18/10/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 23 Aug 2024 09:15
The Humber
This Flood Warning remains in force due to strong winds, surge, and high spring tides on the coast and Humber estuary. Wave and spray overtopping is possible on Friday 23/04/24 between 8:45AM and 9:30AM. This could cause some localised flooding. Areas most at risk include Hessle area around Hessle Haven. We are expecting higher than normal tides over the coming days and as a result we may issue further alerts or warnings. We will continue to monitor the situation closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads, as the waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 10:00 PM on Friday, 23/08/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 22 Aug 2024 21:37
The Humber
This Flood Warning remains in force due to strong winds, surge, and high spring tides on the coast and Humber estuary. Wave and spray overtopping is possible tomorrow, Friday 23/04/24 between 8:45AM and 9:30AM. This could cause some localised flooding. Areas most at risk include Hessle area around Hessle Haven. We are expecting higher than normal tides over the coming days and as a result we may issue further alerts or warnings. We will continue to monitor the situation closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads, as the waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on Friday, 23/08/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 22 Aug 2024 16:04
The Humber
This Flood Warning has been issued due to strong winds, surge and high spring tides on the coast and Humber estuary. Wave and spray overtopping is possible tomorrow, Friday 23/04/24 between 8:45AM and 9:30AM. This could cause some localised flooding. Areas most at risk include Hessle area around Hessle Haven. We are expecting higher than normal tides over the coming days and as a result we may issue further alerts or warnings. We will continue to monitor the situation closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 10:00PM on Thursday 22/08/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 11 Apr 2024 22:12
The Humber
This Flood Warning has been issued due to strong winds, surge and high spring tides. Wave and spray overtopping is possible today, Thursday 11/04/24 between 8:45PM and 9:15PM. This could cause some localised flooding. Areas most at risk include Hessle area around Hessle Haven. We are expecting higher than normal tides over the coming days and as a result we may issue further alerts or warnings. We will continue to monitor the situation closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 10:00am on Friday 12/04/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 11 Apr 2024 10:06
The Humber
This Flood Warning has been issued due to strong winds, surge and high spring tides. Wave and spray overtopping is possible today, Thursday 11/04/24 between 8:45PM and 9:15PM. This could cause some localised flooding. Areas most at risk include Hessle area around Hessle Haven. We are expecting higher than normal tides over the coming days and as a result we may issue further alerts or warnings. We will continue to monitor the situation closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 10:00pm on Thursday 11/04/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 9 Apr 2024 19:49
The Humber
This Flood Warning remains in place due to strong winds, surge and high spring tides on the coast over the coming days. Flooding from high sea levels is possible today, Tuesday 09/04/24 until this evenings high tide has passed. Areas most at risk include properties along the Humber estuary in Hessle and Hessle Haven. We are expecting higher than normal tides over the coming days and as a result we may issue further alerts/warnings. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. Consider enacting your flood plan. This message will be updated by 9AM on Wednesday 10/04/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 9 Apr 2024 08:08
The Humber
This Flood Warning remains in place due to strong winds, surge and high spring tides on the coast over the coming days. Flooding from high sea levels is possible today, Tuesday 09/04/24 until this mornings high tide has passed, and again between 7.15PM and 8.30PM. Areas most at risk include properties along the Humber estuary in Hessle and Hessle Haven. We are expecting higher than normal tides over the coming days and as a result we may issue further alerts/warnings. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. Consider enacting your flood plan. This message will be updated by 9PM Tuesday 09/04/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 8 Apr 2024 20:34
The Humber
This Flood Warning remains in place due to strong winds, surge and high spring tides on the coast over the coming days. Flooding from high sea levels is possible tomorrow, Tuesday 09/04/24 between 7AM and 8AM and again between 7.15PM and 8.30PM. Areas most at risk include properties along the Humber estuary in Hessle and Hessle Haven. We are expecting higher than normal tides over the coming days and as a result we may issue further alerts/warnings. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. Consider enacting your flood plan. This message will be updated by 9AM Tuesday 09/04/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 8 Apr 2024 17:38
The Humber
This Flood Warning has been issued due to strong winds, surge and high spring tides on the coast from today Monday 08/04/2024 and over the coming days. Flooding is forecast to affect properties along the Humber estuary in Hessle and Hessle Haven between 6PM and 7.45PM today, and again Tuesday 09/04/24 between 7AM and 8AM. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. Consider enacting your flood plan. This message will be updated by 10PM today, Monday 08/04/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 8 Apr 2024 16:11
The Humber


Flood Warning issued on 8 Apr 2024 08:49
The Humber
This Flood Warning has been issued due to strong winds, surge and high spring tides on the coast from today Monday 08/04/2024 and over the coming days. Flooding is forecast to affect properties along the Humber estuary in Hessle and Hessle Haven between 6PM and 7.45PM today, and again Tuesday 09/04/24 between 7AM and 8AM. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. Consider enacting your flood plan. This message will be updated by 4PM today, Monday 08/04/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 13 Feb 2024 22:00
The Humber
This flood warning has been issued due to the high tide forecast at 8:45pm this evening, Tuesday 13/02/2024. Areas most at risk include the Hessle area around Hessle Haven between 8:30pm and 9:30pm. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Please be careful along beaches, coastal footpaths and roads as waves and spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 8am on Wednesday, 14/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 13 Feb 2024 12:34
The Humber
This flood warning has been issued due to the high tide forecast at 8:45pm this evening, Tuesday 13/02/2024. Areas most at risk include the Hessle area around Hessle Haven between 8:30pm and 9:30pm. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Please be careful along beaches, coastal footpaths and roads as waves and spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 11pm on Tuesday, 13/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 29 Oct 2023 17:13
The Humber
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.


Flood Warning issued on 1 Oct 2023 20:34
The Humber
High spring tides are expected to cause large waves and spray overtopping on the coast tomorrow morning (02/10/2023). Flooding is possible along the Hessle area around Hessle Haven areas at 08:00 to 09:15 on 02/10/2023. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this warning if necessary. Please stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. This message will be updated by 10am on 02/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 1 Oct 2023 13:39
The Humber
High spring tides are expected to cause large waves and spray overtopping on the coast tomorrow morning (02/10/2023). Flooding is possible along the Hessle area around Hessle Haven areas at 08:00 to 09:15 on 02/10/2023. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this warning if necessary. Please stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. This message will be updated by 9PM on 01/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 29 Sep 2023 20:33
The Humber
High spring tides are expected to cause large waves and spray overtopping on the coast tomorrow morning (30/09/2023). Areas most at risk include Hessle area around Hessle Haven. Flooding is possible in the Hessle area around Hessle Haven at 06:45AM to 08:15AM on 30/09/2023. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this warning for subsequent tides if necessary. Please stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. This message will be updated by 10am on 30/09/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 29 Sep 2023 15:54
The Humber
High spring tides are expected to cause large waves and spray overtopping on the coast tomorrow morning (30/09/2023). Areas most at risk include Hessle area around Hessle Haven. Flooding is possible in the Hessle area around Hessle Haven at 06:45AM to 08:15AM on 30/09/2023. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this warning for subsequent tides if necessary. Please stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. This message will be updated by 9PM on 30/09/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 29 Sep 2023 14:20
The Humber
High spring tides are expected to cause large waves and spray overtopping on the coast tomorrow morning (30/09/2023). Areas most at risk include Hessle area around Hessle Haven. Flooding is possible in the Hessle area around Hessle Haven at 05:45AM to 07:15AM on 30/09/2023. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this warning for subsequent tides if necessary. Please stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. This message will be updated by 9PM on 30/09/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 23 Mar 2023 05:07
The Humber
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.


Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2022 08:23
The Humber
Tides are expected to be higher than usual due to the forecast weather conditions during coming tides. Areas most at risk include Hessle area around Hessle Haven. Flooding is affecting Hessle area around Hessle Haven between 7:00PM and 7:45PM on 04/01/2022. We are expecting higher than normal tides over the next 3 days and as a result we may issue further alerts/warnings. Our incident response staff are closing flood gates and checking defences. The new flood gates at Hessle foreshore have been closed, and will remain closed for the next few days, until levels reduce. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Please stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. This message will be updated by 5:00PM on 04/01/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2022 20:22
The Humber
Tides are expected to be higher than usual due to the forecast weather conditions during coming tides. Areas most at risk include Hessle area around Hessle Haven. Flooding is affecting Hessle area around Hessle Haven between 6:45AM and 7:30AM, and again between 7:00PM and 7:45PM on 04/01/2022. We are expecting higher than normal tides over the next 3 days and as a result we may issue further alerts/warnings. Our incident response staff are closing flood gates and checking defences. The new flood gates at Hessle foreshore have been closed, and will remain closed for the next few days, until levels reduce. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Please stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. This message will be updated by 9:00AM on 04/01/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 6 Nov 2021 19:06
The Humber
Spring tides and strong winds are forecast to bring high levels and large waves along the Humber estuary on Sunday 7th November. The area most at risk are the North Bank of the Humber Estuary at Hessle Haven. Some of the highest tides of the year are expected over this weekend, and the forecast shows that, due to the local weather conditions, Sunday morning’s tide will be particularly high. The highest levels are expected on Sunday morning around 06:30-08:00. Our operational staff will be out inspecting our flood defences before and after the peak tides, and we are liaising closely with our partners. Please keep away from flood water and to report an issue relating to river, tidal or coastal flooding, call our Incident Hotline number 0800 80 70 60. Be aware of your surroundings and keep up to date with the current situation via our Check for Flooding Service on Gov.UK or via Floodline number 0345 988 1188. This message will be updated after 08:00 on Sunday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 18 Nov 2020 20:58
The Humber
This Flood Warning has been issued as strong to gale force winds combined with high tidal levels in the River Humber are expected to create overtopping waves and wind-blown spray at Hessle Haven tomorrow morning between 08:45 and 09:15, Thursday 19/11/20. Please stay away from frontages around Hessle Haven as large waves can be dangerous. Strong winds and large waves are expected to continue during Thursday, and so further Flood Alerts and Warnings may be issued for subsequent tides. Activate your flood plan and check gov.uk/flood for future updates. We are constantly monitoring the situation and will update this message by 10am on Thursday, or as the situation changes.