Flood Warning Info - Wootton

Wootton

Coastal areas of Wootton, Wootton Bridge and Fishbourne.

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

Tuesday's early morning tide at 00:00 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 4.85 metres Chart Datum (2.11 mAOD) at Ryde. The tide level will be higher than on 14 Feb 2014. For 1 hour either side of high water, the tide will flood a small number of properties at Mill Square and Wootton Bridge near the Sloop. After this tide the weather becomes more settled but minor impacts could continue until Thursday (11/04/2024). We continue to monitor the forecast. We recommend that flood protection is installed at Mill Square on the water's edge at Wootton Creek 1 hour before high tide. We will remove this message by 16:00 on 09/04/2024.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 8 Apr 2024 13:27

The Solent, English Channel

Tuesday's early morning tide at 00:00 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 4.60 metres Chart Datum (1.86 mAOD) at Ryde. The tide level will be higher than on 14 Feb 2014. For 1 hour either side of high water, the tide will flood a small number of properties at Mill Square and Wootton Bridge near the Sloop. After this tide the weather becomes more settled but minor impacts could continue until Thursday (11/04/2024). We continue to monitor the forecast. We recommend that flood protection is installed at Mill Square on the water's edge at Wootton Creek 1 hour before high tide. We will remove this message by 16:00 on 09/04/2024.