Flood Warning Info - Beaulieu

Area Description

Beaulieu including Beaulieu estuary and the open coast between Thorns Beach and Needs Ore Point.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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Flood Warning History

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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 17 Oct 2024 08:20
The Solent
Thursday morning's tide at 11:15 on 17/10/2024 and 13:20 on 17/10/2024 is higher than normal due to unsettled weather with light Westerly Force 3 winds. The weather increases tide table values by 0.29 m. The total forecast tide is 4.06 metres Chart Datum (2.32 mAOD) at Beaulieu. For 1 hour either side of high water, Palace Lane and the B3056 (Hatchet Lane) north of the Mill Pond will flood. Access to the village will be temporarily difficult. On the downstream side of the pond, the Mill House garden will flood. The tide level is a little elevated over the next 4 days. This may cause some impacts at each high water until Monday‚ but where impacts do occur‚ they will be minor. We continue to monitor the forecast. To reduce flood risk to property, please drive slowly through Beaulieu, avoiding it completely if possible. At Hatchet Lane, driving through flood water can cause flooding to property. We will update this message by 16:00 on 17/10/2024.


Flood Warning issued on 8 Apr 2024 12:42
The Solent
Tuesday's early morning tide at 00:30 and 02:00 on 09/04/2024 is higher than normal due to unsettled weather, with strong Southerly Force 6 winds. The weather increases tide table values by 0.82 m. The total forecast tide is 4.44 metres Chart Datum (2.67 mAOD) at Beaulieu. The tide is exceptionally high. For 1 hour either side of high water, depths of water in the road will make the village impassable to traffic. Palace Lane, the B3056 (Hatchet Lane), the Mill House, Abbey Mill, Northern Cottages, Mill Studio, and Shepherds Mead Cottages, will flood. The tide is high enough to also affect property on the upstream side of the pond. After this tide, the weather becomes more settled but minor impacts could continue until Thursday (11/04/2024). We continue to monitor the forecast. If you have it, please install flood protection 2 hours before high tide. To reduce flood risk to property, avoid driving through Beaulieu. Flood depths in the road will be significant. We will update this message by 16:00 on 09/04/2024.


Flood Warning issued on 27 Mar 2024 20:45
The Solent
Thursday afternoon's tide at 12:30 on 28/03/2024 and 14:50 on 28/03/2024 is higher than normal due to unsettled weather with strong Southerly Force 6 winds. The weather increases tide table values by 0.91 m. The total forecast tide is 3.63 metres Chart Datum (2.37 mAOD) at Beaulieu. For 1 hour either side of high water, Palace Lane and the B3056 (Hatchet Lane) north of the Mill Pond will flood. Access to the village will be temporarily difficult. On the downstream side of the pond, the Mill House garden will flood. After this tide‚ the weather becomes more settled‚ so levels will reduce and no further impacts are expected. We continue to monitor the forecast. To reduce flood risk to property, please drive slowly through Beaulieu, avoiding it completely if possible. At Hatchet Lane, driving through flood water can cause flooding to property. We will remove this message by 18:00 on 28/03/2024.


Flood Warning issued on 10 Feb 2024 10:54
The Solent
Saturday morning’s tide at 10:58 and 13:10 on 10/02/2024 is higher than normal due to unsettled weather with Southerly Force 3 winds. The weather increases tide table values by 0.61m. The total forecast tide is 4.35 metres Chart Datum (2.35 mAOD). For 1 hour either side of high water, the tide will flood the garden of the mill house on the downstream side of the Mill Pond. It will also flow across Palace Lane and the B3056 (Hatchet Lane), making it temporarily more difficult for traffic to access the village. Flood water in Palace Lane could be up to 0.2m deep. The tide on Friday evening, 22:42 on 09/02/2024 and 00:54 on 10/02/2024, is also higher than normal, but a little lower than Friday morning’s tide. The total forecast tide is 2.45 metres Chart Datum (2.25 mAOD) at Beaulieu. For 30 minutes either side of high water, the tide will flood into the garden of the mill house on the downstream side of the Mill Pond. Minor road flooding at Palace Lane is expected, making access to the village temporarily more difficult. This Flood Warning will be updated by 15:00 on 10/02/2024.


Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2024 13:29
The Solent
Saturday morning’s tide at 10:58 and 13:10 on 10/02/2024 is higher than normal due to unsettled weather with Southerly Force 3 winds. The weather increases tide table values by 0.61m. The total forecast tide is 4.35 metres Chart Datum (2.35 mAOD). For 1 hour either side of high water, the tide will flood the garden of the mill house on the downstream side of the Mill Pond. It will also flow across Palace Lane and the B3056 (Hatchet Lane), making it temporarily more difficult for traffic to access the village. Flood water in Palace Lane could be up to 0.2m deep. The tide on Friday evening, 22:42 on 09/02/2024 and 00:54 on 10/02/2024, is also higher than normal, but a little lower than Friday morning’s tide. The total forecast tide is 2.45 metres Chart Datum (2.25 mAOD) at Beaulieu. For 30 minutes either side of high water, the tide will flood into the garden of the mill house on the downstream side of the Mill Pond. Minor road flooding at Palace Lane is expected, making access to the village temporarily more difficult. This Flood Warning will be updated by 10:00 on 10/02/2024.


Flood Warning issued on 8 Feb 2024 16:52
The Solent
Friday morning's tide at 10:15 on 09/02/2024 and 12:20 on 09/02/2024 is higher than normal due to unsettled weather with strong South Westerly Force 5 winds. The weather increases tide table values by 0.8 m. The total forecast tide is 4.53 metres Chart Datum (2.53 mAOD) at Beaulieu. For 1 hour either side of high water, Palace Lane and the B3056 (Hatchet Lane) north of the Mill Pond will flood. Access to the village will be temporarily difficult. On the downstream side of the pond, the Mill House garden will flood. A series of spring tides with similar flood impacts will be seen across the weekend. We will issue further advice. We continue to monitor the forecast. To reduce flood risk to property, please drive slowly through Beaulieu, avoiding it completely if possible. At Hatchet Lane, driving through flood water can cause flooding to property. We will update this message by 16:00 on 09/02/2024.


Flood Warning issued on 27 Oct 2023 23:24
The Solent
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 22 Mar 2023 12:12
The Solent
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 24 Nov 2022 07:18
The Solent
Thursday morning's tide at 10:40 on 24/11/2022 and 12:54 on 24/11/2022 is higher than normal due to unsettled weather with strong Southerly Force 5 winds. The weather increases tide table values by 0.43 m. The total forecast tide is 4.38 metres Chart Datum (2.38 mAOD) at Beaulieu. For 1 hour either side of high water, Palace Lane and the B3056 (Hatchet Lane) north of the Mill Pond will flood. Access to the village will be temporarily difficult. On the downstream side of the pond, the Mill House garden will flood. After this tide‚ the weather becomes more settled‚ so levels will reduce and no further impacts are expected. We continue to monitor the forecast. To reduce flood risk to property, please drive slowly through Beaulieu, avoiding it completely if possible. At Hatchet Lane, driving through flood water can cause flooding to property. We will update this message by 16:00 on 24/11/2022.


Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2022 15:18
The Solent
Friday morning's tide at 11:54 on 18/02/2022 and 14:08 on 18/02/2022 is higher than normal due to Storm Eunice which brings Severe Gale Force 9 South Westerly winds. The weather increases tide table values by 0.8 m. The total forecast tide is 4.42 metres Chart Datum (2.42 mAOD) at Beaulieu. For 1 hour either side of high water, Palace Lane and the B3056 (Hatchet Lane) north of the pond will flood, making access to the village more difficult. On the downstream side of the pond, the Mill house may flood, along with outbuildings and garages. Shepherds Mead is vulnerable, as cars driving through flooded roads cause bow waves, forcing water towards property. Tide levels remain a little elevated on Saturday 19/02/22 at 12:30, although any impacts from this tide are likely to be very minor. We may issue further advice tomorrow. We continue to monitor the forecast. If you have it, please install flood protection 1 hour before high tide. At Hatchet Lane, driving through flood water can flood property. We will update or remove this message by 18:00 on 18/02/2022.


Flood Warning issued on 7 Dec 2021 07:58
The Solent
Tuesday afternoon's tide at 12:41 and 14:34 on 07/12/2021 is higher than normal due to Storm Barra, which brings strong South Easterly Force 7 winds. The weather increases tide table values by 0.54 m. The total forecast tide is 4.32 metres Chart Datum (2.32 mAOD) at Beaulieu. For 1 hour either side of high water, Palace Lane and the B3056 (Hatchet Lane) north of the Mill Pond will flood. Access to the village will be temporarily difficult. On the downstream side of the pond, the Mill House garden will flood. At 01:18 and 03:18 on 08/12/2021‚ the tide level is forecast to be slightly lower, but it will still cause minor impact flooding. We'll issue further advice. We continue to monitor the forecast. To reduce flood risk to property, please drive slowly through Beaulieu, avoiding it completely if possible. At Hatchet Lane, driving through flood water can cause flooding to property. We will update this message by 19:00 on 07/12/2021.


Flood Warning issued on 14 Nov 2020 14:09
The Solent
Saturday evening's tide at 22:02 (14/11/2020) and 00:10 (15/11/2020) remains high at 4.2 metres Chart Datum (2.2 mAOD) at Beaulieu. Winds are South Westerly Force 4. Minor impact flooding will affect village roads tonight. Sunday morning's tide at 10:26 on 15/11/2020 and 12:35 on 15/11/2020 is also higher than normal with strong South Westerly Force 6 winds. The weather increases tide table values by 0.31 m. The total forecast tide is 4.35 metres Chart Datum (2.35 mAOD) at Beaulieu. For 1 hour either side of high water, Palace Lane and the B3056 (Hatchet Lane) north of the Mill Pond will flood. On the downstream side of the pond, the Mill House garden will flood. At 22:46 on Sunday 15/11/2020‚ tide levels are also similar. We'll issue further advice. We continue to monitor the forecast. To reduce flood risk to property, please drive slowly. At Hatchet Lane, driving through flood water can cause flooding to property. We will update this message by 16:00 on 15/11/2020.


Flood Warning issued on 13 Nov 2020 15:23
The Solent
Saturday morning's tide at 09:44 on 14/11/2020 and 11:46 on 14/11/2020 is higher than normal, due to unsettled weather with strong Southerly Force 5 winds. The weather increases tide table values by 0.28 m. The total forecast tide is 4.30 metres Chart Datum (2.30 mAOD) at Beaulieu. For 1 hour either side of high water, Palace Lane and the B3056 (Hatchet Lane) north of the Mill Pond will flood. Access to the village will be temporarily difficult. On the downstream side of the pond, the Mill House garden will flood. At 10:26 on Sunday (15/11/2020), the tide will be marginally higher with similar impacts expected. We will issue further advice. We continue to monitor the forecast. To reduce flood risk to property, please drive slowly through Beaulieu, avoiding the village completely if possible. At Hatchet Lane, driving through flood water can cause flooding to property. We will update this message by 16:00 on Saturday 14/11/2020.


Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2020 16:34
The Solent
Monday morning's tide at 11:34 on 10/02/2020 and 13:39 on 10/02/2020 is higher than normal due to Storm Ciara which brings strong South Westerly Force 7 winds. The weather increases tide table values by 0.58 m. The total forecast tide is 4.33 metres Chart Datum (2.33 mAOD) at Beaulieu. For 1 hour either side of high water, Palace Lane and the B3056 north of the Mill Pond will flood. With flooded roads, access to the village will be temporarily difficult. On the downstream side of the pond, the Mill House garden will flood. At 23:57 on 10/02/2020 the tide is lower, but may still cause minor impact flooding and we may issue further advice tomorrow. We continue to monitor the forecast. To reduce flood risk to property, please drive slowly through Beaulieu, avoiding it completely if possible. At Hatchet Lane, driving through flood water can cause flooding to property. We will update this message by 16:00 on 10/02/2020


Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2020 12:20
The Solent
Monday morning's tide at 11:34 on 10/02/2020 and 13:39 on 10/02/2020 is higher than normal due to Storm Ciara which brings strong South Westerly Force 7 winds. The weather increases tide table values by 0.58 m. The total forecast tide is 4.33 metres Chart Datum (2.33 mAOD) at Beaulieu. For 1 hour either side of high water, Palace Lane and the B3056 north of the Mill Pond. With flooded roads, access to the village will be temporarily difficult. On the downstream side of the pond, the Mill House garden will flood. At 23:57 on 10/02/2020 the tide is lower, but may still cause minor impact flooding and we may issue further advice tomorrow. We continue to monitor the forecast. To reduce flood risk to property, please drive slowly through Beaulieu, avoiding it completely if possible. At Hatchet Lane, driving through flood water can cause flooding to property. We will update this message by 16:00 on 10/02/2020.


Flood Warning issued on 14 Jan 2020 13:31
The Solent
Wednesday's early morning tide at 01:50 on 15/01/2020 is higher than normal due to Storm Brendan which brings Gale Force 8 Southerly winds. The weather increases tide table values by 0.69 m. The total forecast tide is 4.35 metres Chart Datum (2.35 mAOD) at Beaulieu. For 1 hour either side of high water, Palace Lane and the B3056 north of the Mill Pond will flood. Access to the village will be temporarily difficult while the main road is flooded. On the downstream side of the pond, the Mill House may be affected. After this tide‚ no further impacts are expected. We continue to monitor the forecast. To reduce flood risk to property, avoid driving through Beaulieu. Cars force water towards property, especially on the B3056. Flood water will be deep in roads and hard to see in the dark. We will remove this message by 12:00 on 15/01/2020