Flood Warning Info - Pevensey seafront
Area Description
Coastal areas of Pevensey seafront between Sovereign Harbour and Beach including Norman Road Pevensey, The Promenade Pevensey, The Parade Pevensey, Beachlands, Normans Bay and the Cooden Beach Hotel.
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.
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Flood Warning History
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 8 Apr 2024 13:55
English Channel
Monday evening's tide at 23:45 on 08/04/2024 is higher than normal due to unsettled weather with strong South Westerly Force 7 winds and large waves. The weather increases tide table values by 0.65 m. The total forecast tide is 8.23 metres Chart Datum (4.58 mAOD) at Eastbourne. For 2 hours either side of high water, beach top properties from Sovereign Harbour to Cooden Beach, including (but not exclusively) the Parade and Promenade, Pevensey Bay, Beachlands, Normans Bay and Herbrand Walk are expected to be flooded. Coastal roads may be affected by water, shingle and other debris. Large waves and minor flood impacts will still be possible Tuesday afternoon. However, Tuesday's tide at 12:30 on 09/04/2024 is forecast to be 50cm lower (3.69 mAOD). We continue to monitor the forecast. Pevensey Coastal Defence Ltd will maintain the condition of the shingle beach. Spray and waves will contain and scatter shingle. Plan driving routes to avoid Herbrand Walk. Please install flood protection 2 hours before high tide. We will update this message by 18:00 on 09/04/2024.
Flood Warning issued on 10 Feb 2020 11:24
English Channel
Tuesday's early morning tide at 00:15 on 11/02/2020 is higher than normal due to high tides, Force 8 winds and large waves. The weather increases tide table values by 0.47 m. The total forecast tide is 7.98 metres Chart Datum (4.33 mAOD) at Eastbourne. For 2 hours either side of high water, beach top properties from Sovereign Harbour to Cooden Beach, including (but not exclusively) the Parade and Promenade, Pevensey Bay, Beachlands, Normans Bay and Herbrand Walk are expected to be flooded. Coastal roads may be affected by water, shingle and other debris. High tides and large waves are forecast until Thursday 13/02/2020.
Avoid Pevensey beach. Spray and waves will contain and scatter shingle which is dangerous. Plan driving routes to avoid Herbrand Walk. If you have it, install flood protection 2 hours before high tide. We continue to monitor the forecast and will update this message by 10:00 on 11/02/2020