Flood Warning Info - The north Norfolk coast at Salthouse and east Cley

Area Description

The north Norfolk coast at east Cley and Salthouse, including parts of the A149 coast Road, Beach Road and surrounding marshland.
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

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 8 Apr 2024 10:13
North Sea
This message has been issued because flooding of homes and businesses is likely between 16:45pm and 20:45pm today, Monday 8 April. Areas most at risk are, Coast Road in Salthouse and, Coast Road in Cley. Flooding is also expected for Salthouse and Cley marshes. The detailed forecast for those that use it is for a peak level at Wells of 4.04 mAODN at 18:45pm today, Monday 8 April, which is 0.77m above tide tables, wind Force 4, in a south-easterly direction. (mAODN is height above average sea level, for more info refer to local tide tables). Flood water is dangerous. Don't put yourself or others at risk. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message tomorrow morning, Tuesday 9 April.


Flood Warning issued on 1 Oct 2023 16:10
North Sea
This message has been issued because some flooding to coastal roads and footpaths may occur tomorrow morning due to high tides between 7:45am and 9:45am, Monday 2nd October. Areas most at risk are Coast Road in Salthouse and, Coast Road in Cley. Flooding is also expected for Salthouse and Cley marshes. The detailed forecast for those that use it is for a peak level at Wells of 3.90mAODN at 08:45am, Monday 2nd October, which is 0.34m above tide tables, wind Force 2, south - westerly. (mAODN is height above average sea level, for more info refer to local tide table). The tide on Monday 2nd October at 9:30pm is not currently forecast to be a Flood Alert. You are advised to stay away from risk areas, and take care next to the coast. We are monitoring the situation and not expecting the situation to escalate. We will update this message by 11:00am tomorrow, Monday 2nd October.


Flood Warning issued on 29 Sep 2023 17:31
North Sea
This message has been issued because some flooding to coastal roads and footpaths may occur tomorrow morning due to high tides between 6:30am and 8:30am on Saturday 30th September. Areas most at risk are Coast Road in Salthouse and, Coast Road in Cley. Flooding is also expected for Salthouse and Cley marshes. The detailed forecast for those that use it is for a peak level at Wells of 3.95 mAODN at 7:30am on Saturday 30th September, which is 0.42m above tide tables, wind Force 3, westerly. (mAODN is height above average sea level, for more info refer to local tide tables). The following tide at 8:15pm on Saturday 30th September is not currently forecast to be a Flood Warning. You are advised to stay away from risk areas, and take care next to the coast. We are monitoring the situation and are not expecting the situation to escalate. We will update this message by 10:00am tomorrow, Saturday 30th September.


Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2023 11:40
North Sea
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to coastal roads and footpaths is likely due to high tides between 8:30pm and 10:30pm today, Friday 24th February. Areas most at risk are Coast Road in Salthouse and, Coast Road in Cley. Flooding is also expected for Salthouse and Cley marshes. The detailed forecast, for those that use it, is for a peak level at Wells of 3.96 mAODN at 9:30pm tonight, Friday 24th February, which is 0.78m above tide tables, wind Force 5, northerly. (mAODN is height above average sea level, for more information refer to local tide tables). The current series of high spring tides has now reached its peak, and will fall away over the next few days. You are advised to stay away from risk areas, and take care next to the coast. We are monitoring the situation and not expecting it to escalate. We will update this message by 9am tomorrow, Saturday 25th February.


Flood Warning issued on 12 Sep 2022 16:06
North Sea
This message has been issued because some flooding to coastal roads, footpaths and low lying properties is possible between 6:00am and 10:00am tomorrow, Tuesday 13th September. Tides may be higher than usual, but the forecast is for relatively calm conditions with only small waves at the seafront. Areas most at risk are the Coast Road in Salthouse and the Coast Road in Cley. Flooding is also expected for Salthouse and Cley marshes. The detailed forecast for those that use it is for a peak level at Wells of 3.91mAODN at 8:00am on Tuesday 13th September, which is 0.42m above tide tables, wind force 3, northerly. (mAODN is height above average sea level, for more information refer to local tide tables). Take care on coastal roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and not expecting the situation to escalate. We will update this message by 2:00pm tomorrow, Tuesday 13th September.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2021 16:41
North Sea
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to coastal roads and footpaths is likely between 5:30 and 9:30am, Thursday 21st October. Areas most at risk are Coast Road in Salthouse and, Coast Road in Cley. Flooding is also expected for Salthouse and Cley marshes. The detailed forecast for those that use it is for a peak level at Wells of 4.07 mAODN at 7:30am, on Thursday 21st October, which is 1.03m above tide tables, wind Force 7, NW. (mAODN is height above average sea level, for more info refer to local tide tables). Take care on coastal roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation, and do not currently expect to re-issue this message for the following tides. We will update this message by 11am tomorrow, Thursday 21st October.


Flood Warning issued on 18 Nov 2020 15:58
North Sea
This message has been issued because there is a possibility of some flooding of homes and businesses between 7:15am and 11:15am tomorrow Thursday 19th November 2020. Tides are expected to be higher than usual, due to the forecast weather conditions as a surge coincides with the high tide. Areas most at risk are Coast Road in Salthouse and Coast Road in Cley. Flooding is also expected for Salthouse and Cley marshes. The detailed forecast for those that use it is for a peak level at Wells of 4.02 mAODN at 9:15am tomorrow, which is 1.22m above tide tables, wind Force 7, North North Westerly. (mAODN is height above average sea level, for more info refer to local tide tables). Take care on coastal roads and footpaths and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are closely monitoring the situation and are not expecting the situation to escalate, or to issue anything else for the following tide.