Flood Warning Info - Calshot, Hythe, Marchwood, Eling and Redbridge

Area Description

Coast at Calshot, Lepe, Hythe, Marchwood, Eling and Redbridge.
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 8 Apr 2024 12:42
Southampton Water
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 5.64 metres Chart Datum (2.90 mAOD) at Southampton. The tide is similar to 6 December 2013, when a small number of properties flooded. For 1 hour either side of high water, property flooding will occur in Magazine Lane and Cracknore Hard Lane (Marchwood), Hythe sea front, near the High Street, and the ferry terminal and Commercial Road, Totton. Road flooding is expected at Shore Road (Hythe), Eling Lane and Downs Park Crescent (Eling). There could be limited or no access to Calshot Activity Centre throughout the duration of high water. 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 1 hour before high tide. We will remove this message by 16:00 on 09/04/2024.


Flood Warning issued on 1 Nov 2023 17:13
Southampton Water
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 29 Oct 2023 00:00
Southampton Water
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 18 Feb 2022 08:58
Southampton Water
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 Gale Force 8 South Westerly winds. The weather increases tide table values by 0.91 m. The total forecast tide is 5.48 metres Chart Datum (2.74 mAOD) at Southampton. For 1 hour either side of high water, flooding will affect Eling Tide Mill. Water may also surround and potentially flood property at Magazine Lane (Marchwood) and at Hythe sea front near the High Street and ferry terminal. Road flooding is likely at Shore Road and The Promenade (Hythe), and Eling Lane and Downs Park Crescent (Eling). There could be limited or no access to Calshot Activity Centre throughout time of high water. After this tide‚ no further impacts are expected. We continue to monitor the forecast. If you have it, please install flood protection 1 hour before high tide. We will remove this message by 18:00 on 18/02/2022.