Flood Warning Info - Bulverhythe

Area Description

Combe Haven at Bulverhythe including Bulverhythe Road and Bexhill Road at Sheepwash Bridge.
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 5 Mar 2024 11:37
Combe Haven
River levels in Bulverhythe are still high, but have fallen by more than half a metre since Monday 26/02/2024. Flooding will continue to affect gardens of properties on Bexhill Road close to the Combe Haven river, and possibly gardens on Bulverhythe Road and riverside areas of Combe Haven Holiday Park. Throughout today occasionally heavy scattered showers will pass through which could result in 5-20mm of rain. Further showers are forecast for Wednesday. This could cause river levels to rise. Only minor flood impacts are expected in Bulverhythe, affecting fields, recreation grounds, roads and gardens. Flood risk could remain through to 07/03/2024 and river levels in Bulverhythe could remain higher than normal until next weekend (10/03/2024). If you have personal, business or community flood plans please consider enacting them. We continue to monitor the levels and forecast. We will update this message by 12:00 06/03/2024


Flood Warning issued on 4 Mar 2024 08:12
Combe Haven
River levels in Bulverhythe are still high, but have fallen by more than half a metre since Monday 26/02/2024. Flooding will continue to affect gardens of properties on Bexhill Road close to the Combe Haven river, and possibly gardens on Bulverhythe Road and riverside areas of Combe Haven Holiday Park. A weather front will bring a small amount of rain Monday afternoon 04/03/2024, which is expected to cause river levels to rise a small amount again. Only minor flood impacts are expected in Bulverhythe, affecting fields, recreation grounds, roads and gardens. From Tuesday, only scattered showers are forecast and river levels should fall. Flood risk could remain through to 06/03/2024 and river levels in Bulverhythe could remain higher than normal until next weekend (10/03/2024). If you have personal, business or community flood plans please consider enacting them. We continue to monitor the levels and forecast. We will update this message by 12:00 05/03/2024


Flood Warning issued on 3 Mar 2024 09:01
Combe Haven
River levels in Bulverhythe are still high, but have fallen by more than half a metre since Monday 26/02/2024. Flooding will continue to affect gardens of properties on Bexhill Road, close to the Combe Haven river, and possibly gardens on Bulverhythe Road and riverside areas of Combe Haven Holiday Park. No rain is forecast Sunday. River levels will continue to slowly fall through Sunday. A weather front will bring a small amount of rain Monday afternoon 04/03/2024, which is expected to cause river levels to rise a small amount again. Only minor flood impacts are expected in Bulverhythe, affecting fields, the recreation ground, roads and gardens. Flood risk could remain through to 06/03/2024 and river levels in Bulverhythe could remain higher than normal until next weekend (10/03/2024). If you have personal, business or community flood plans please consider enacting them. We continue to monitor the levels and forecast. We will update this message by 12:00 04/03/2024


Flood Warning issued on 2 Mar 2024 08:53
Combe Haven
River levels in Bulverhythe are still high, but have fallen half a metre since Monday. Despite scattered showers Saturday, river levels are forecast to continue to slowly fall. Probably through to Monday 04/03/2024, when another 10-20mm of rain is forecast. River levels will not fall far or fast. Flooding will continue to affect gardens of properties on Bexhill Road close to the Combe Haven river, and possibly gardens on Bulverhythe Road and riverside areas of Combe Haven Holiday Park. In Bulverhythe, each midday and midnight, the incoming tide will cause the water level to rise by approximately 20cm. Flood risk could remain through to 06/03/2024 and river levels in Bulverhythe could remain higher than normal until next weekend (10/03/2024). If you have personal, business or community flood plans please consider enacting them. We continue to monitor the levels and forecast. We will update this message by 12:00 03/03/2024


Flood Warning issued on 1 Mar 2024 10:49
Combe Haven
River levels in Bulverhythe are still high, but have fallen half a metre since Monday. Flooding will continue to affect gardens of properties on Bexhill Road close to the Combe Haven river, and possibly gardens on Bulverhythe Road and riverside areas of Combe Haven Holiday Park. A band of rain on Friday morning (01/03/2024), followed by showers through to Saturday (02/03/2024), will cause river levels to rise again. In Bulverhythe, each midday and midnight, the incoming tide will cause the water level to rise by approximately 20cm. Combined with the rain, the river in Bulverhythe could rise by 40cm on Friday morning (01/03/2024). Flood risk could remain through to Wednesday 06/03/2024, and river levels in Bulverhythe could remain higher than normal until next weekend (10/03/2024). If you have personal, business or community flood plans, please consider enacting them. We continue to monitor the levels and forecast. We will update this message by 12:00 on 02/03/2024.


Flood Warning issued on 29 Feb 2024 10:37
Combe Haven
River levels in Bulverhythe are still high, but have fallen half a metre since Monday. Flooding will continue to affect gardens of properties on Bexhill Road close to the Combe Haven river, and possibly gardens on Bulverhythe Road and riverside areas of Combe Haven Holiday Park. Bands of rain Thursday and Friday, followed by showers through to Saturday, will cause river levels to rise again. In Bulverhythe, each midday and midnight, the incoming tide will cause the water level to rise by approximately 20cm. Combined with the rain, the river in Bulverhythe could rise by 40cm on Thursday evening. River levels could rise higher following Friday morning's rain. Flood risk could remain through to 06/03/2024 and river levels in Bulverhythe could remain higher than normal until next weekend (10/03/2024). If you have personal, business or community flood plans please consider enacting them. We continue to monitor the levels and forecast. We will update this message by 12:00 01/03/2024


Flood Warning issued on 28 Feb 2024 08:06
Combe Haven
River levels in Bulverhythe are still very high, but are now slowly falling. Flooding will continue to affect properties on Bexhill Road close to the Combe Haven river, gardens on Bulverhythe Road, and riverside areas of Combe Haven Holiday Park. Drizzle is expected Wednesday. Each midday and midnight, the incoming tide will cause the water level in Bulverhythe to rise by approximately 20cm. But each peak water level a little lower than the last. However, river levels will not fall far in Bulverhythe and bands of rain Thursday and Friday, and showers Saturday, will cause river levels to rise higher again. Possibly as high as Monday. Flood impacts could remain in Bulverhythe until next week. If you have personal, business or community flood plans please consider enacting them. We continue to monitor the levels and forecast. We will update this message by 14:00 29/02/2024


Flood Warning issued on 27 Feb 2024 11:00
Combe Haven
River levels in Bulverhythe are still very high, but are now slowly falling. Two hours either side of high water, each midday and midnight, the incoming tide will cause the water level in Bulverhythe to rise by approximately 20cm. Flooding will continue to affect properties on Bexhill Road close to the Combe Haven river, gardens on Bulverhythe Road, and riverside areas of Combe Haven Holiday Park. No more than drizzle is expected Tuesday and Wednesday. River levels will continue to fall. However, river levels will not fall far in Bulverhythe, and bands of rain Thursday and Friday, and showers Saturday, will make river levels rise again. Flood impacts could remain in Bulverhythe until next week. If you have personal, business or community flood plans please consider enacting them. We continue to monitor the levels and forecast. We will update this message by 14:00 28/02/2024


Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2024 17:14
Combe Haven
The Combe Haven remains high following Sunday's rainfall. Flooding will continue to affect fields, Bexhill Road recreation ground, rural roads, and riverside areas of Combe Haven Holiday Park. Flooding will affect a small number of properties on Bexhill road, that are either close to the Combe Haven river, or that back onto the Recreation Ground. Lots of gardens will have water in, including along Bexhill Road and possibly properties along Bulverhythe Road. Only scattered showers are forecast Monday to Thursday 29/02/2024. The Combe Haven has now peaked, and river levels are falling. However river levels will rise to a similar height, for five hours from 23:00 26/02/2024 and again from 11:00 27/02/2024. River levels will then slowly fall this week, but not far. River levels will still remain higher than normal on Friday, when further rain is forecast, which could cause river levels to rise again. If you have personal, business or community flood plans please consider enacting them. We continue to monitor the levels and forecast. We will update this message by 12:00 27/02/2024


Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2024 06:18
Combe Haven
The Combe Haven is high and rising. 40mm of rain has been recorded at Powdermill Sunday evening and Monday morning. From 10:00 26/02/2024 flooding will affect fields, Bexhill Road recreation ground, rural roads and a small number of properties. Properties on Bexhill road that are either close to the Combe Haven river, or that back onto the Recreation Ground could have water affect their gardens and properties. Flood water could also affect gardens of properties along Bulverhythe Road and riverside areas of Combe Haven Holiday Park. Rain is forecast to clear by 12:00 26/02/2024. Only another 5mm of rain is predicted. Then scattered showers and weakening fronts are forecast to bring only small amounts of rain for Monday through to Thursday. The river should begin to fall by 06:00 27/02/2024, but will be higher than normal all week. River levels could end up similar to 05/11/2023. If you have personal, business or community flood plans please consider enacting them. We continue to monitor the levels and forecast. We will update this message by 22:00 26/02/2024


Flood Warning issued on 6 Nov 2023 12:35
Combe Haven
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 5 Nov 2023 02:13
Combe Haven
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 16 Jan 2023 16:18
Combe Haven
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. The Environment Agency Flood Warning System has issued this message based on rising river or tidal levels. We are temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action.


Flood Warning issued on 23 Dec 2019 10:30
Combe Haven
River levels are still high in Bulverhythe, and will continue to rise over high tide periods. But the river will now fall very slightly over low tide. Flooding impacts will continue. Locations to be affected will include riverside areas of Combe Haven Holiday Park and gardens of properties on Bexhill Road backing onto the Recreation Ground. Monday should stay largely dry. Light rain Tuesday morning with the chance of heavy showers Tuesday afternoon 24/12/2019. As long as the heaviest showers miss the Combe Haven there should not be a significant rise in river levels. Further rain is forecast for Boxing day. The river should peak at a similar level to recent heights on Friday 27/12/2019. Tides increase to the weekend, but will only be 20cm higher so should not increase flood risk significantly. If you have personal, business or community flood plans please consider enacting them. We continue to monitor the levels and forecast. We will update this message by 14:00 24/12/2019.


Flood Warning issued on 22 Dec 2019 11:12
Combe Haven
River levels are still high following Saturday’s rain. Flooding impacts will continue. Locations to be affected will include riverside areas of Combe Haven Holiday Park, and gardens of properties on Bexhill Road backing onto the recreation Ground. Sunday and Monday should stay largely dry. River levels will remain high until at least Wednesday 25/12/2019, especially over the next high tide periods (20:00 on 22/12/2019, 08:30 on 23/12/2019 and 21:00 on 23/12/2019). There remains a possibility of heavy showers on Tuesday 24/12/2019, which could see river levels rise again. We'll share more information over the coming days. If you have personal, business or community flood plans please consider enacting them. We continue to monitor the levels and forecast. We will update this message by 12:00 23/12/2019.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Dec 2019 16:04
Combe Haven
River levels are still high following Friday’s heavy rain. More widespread rain is forecast from 17:00 21/12/2019 until 08:00 22/12/2019. Flooding is expected over the high tide period of 05:30 22/12/2019, flooding could occur on each high tide (17:30 21/12/2019 and 18:00 22/12/2019) and during the period of heavy rain. Locations to be affected will include riverside areas of Combe Haven Holiday Park and gardens of properties on Bexhill Road backing onto the Recreation Ground. Sunday and Monday should stay largely dry, but river levels will remain high until Tuesday 24/12/2019. Further rain is currently forecast for Tuesday (24/12/2019), which may cause river levels to rise again. If you have personal, business or community flood plans please consider enacting them. We continue to monitor the levels and forecast. We will update this message by 12:00 22/12/2019.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Dec 2019 05:41
Combe Haven
Nearly a month's rain has fallen this last week. River levels are high and now rising with the tide at Bulverhythe. Flooding is expected from 06:30 21/12/2019 and again at 18:00 21/12/2019. Locations to be affected will include riverside areas of Combe Haven Holiday Park and gardens of properties on Bexhill Road backing onto the Recreation Ground. More widespread rain is expected between 17:00 Saturday 21/12/2019 and 08:00 Sunday 22/12/2019. River levels will remain high until Tuesday 24/12/2019. There will be a lag of 24 hours between rain falling and rivers rising in Bulverhythe. Because of that and high tide Sunday at 07:00 22/12/2019 being 40cm higher than today, flood impacts are expected to be more significant Sunday morning. More rain is possible Tuesday 24/12/2019. If you have personal, business or community flood plans please consider enacting them. We continue to monitor the levels and forecast. We will update this message by 21:00 21/12/2019.