Flood Warning Info - Yarmouth, Isle of Wight

Yarmouth, Isle of Wight

Coastal areas at Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.

This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.

Current Flood Warning Status

No current warning

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

The red highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Warning.

Flood Warning History

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area.

Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 8 Apr 2024 18:24

The Solent, English Channel

Monday evening's tide at 23:25 on 08/04/2024 is higher than normal due to unsettled weather with strong Southerly Force 6 winds and large waves. The weather increases tide table values by 0.57 m. The total forecast tide is 4.23 metres Chart Datum (2.22 mAOD) at Yarmouth. For 1 hour either side of high water, overtopping will occur at Quay Street, Pier Square, Mill Road and Gasworks Lane. The ferry terminal car park and ticket office will also be flooded. 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. We will remove this message by 16:00 on 09/04/2024.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 8 Apr 2024 13:19

The Solent, English Channel

Monday evening's tide at 23:25 on 08/04/2024 is higher than normal due to unsettled weather with strong Southerly Force 6 winds and large waves. The weather increases tide table values by 0.57 m. The total forecast tide is 3.98 metres Chart Datum (1.97 mAOD) at Yarmouth. For 1 hour either side of high water, overtopping will occur at Quay Street, Pier Square, Mill Road and Gasworks Lane. The ferry terminal car park and ticket office will also be flooded. 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. We will remove this message by 16:00 on 09/04/2024.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 1 Nov 2023 17:15

The Solent, English Channel

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

Flood Warning issued on 29 Oct 2023 00:00

The Solent, English Channel

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.