Whitby harbour area including Abrahams Quay, Pier Road, New Quay Road, Church Street, Campion Dock and Bagdale Road.
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The red highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Warning.
Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area.
North Sea, River Esk
High tides and forecast weather conditions are expected to cause flooding this morning. Flooding is expected from 03:15 to 05:45 on 28/10/2026. High astronomical tides and a large surge is expected. The wind direction is predominantly offshore, so the main risk is from higher than normal water levels. Locations most affected will be coastal roads, promenades and footpaths. We are closely monitoring the situation . Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded. Stay away from promenades where wave and spray overtopping is possible This message will be updated by 11:00AM on Wednesday 28 October or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
High tides and forecast weather conditions are expected to cause flooding tomorrow morning. Flooding is expected from 03:15 to 05:45 on 28/10/2026. High astronomical tides and a large surge is expected. The wind direction is predominantly offshore, so the main risk is from higher than normal water levels. Locations most affected will be coastal roads, promenades and footpaths. We are closely monitoring the situation . Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded. Stay away from promenades where wave and spray overtopping is possible This message will be updated by 07:00AM on Wednesday 28 October or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
High tides and forecast weather conditions are expected to cause flooding tomorrow morning. Flooding is expected from 03:15 to 05:45 on 28/10/2026. High astronomical tides and a large surge is expected. The wind direction is predominantly offshore, so the main risk is from higher than normal water levels. Locations most affected will be coastal roads, promenades and footpaths. We are closely monitoring the situation . Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded. Stay away from promenades where wave and spray overtopping is possible This message will be updated by 10:30PM on Tuesday 27 October or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
High tides and forecast weather conditions are expected to cause flooding Today. Flooding is expected on Sunday 30/03/2025, between 4:00 PM- 6:45 PM. The Whitby Harbour areas are most at risk, including Abraham's Quay, Pier Road, New Quay Road, Church Street, Campion Dock and Bagdale Road. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads, as large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. Consider enacting your flood plan. This message will be updated by 9:00PM on Sunday 30/12/2025, or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
High tides and forecast weather conditions are expected to cause flooding overnight. Flooding is expected on Sunday 17/11/2024, between 03:30 and 05:00. The Whitby Harbour areas are most at risk, including Abraham's Quay, Pier Road, New Quay Road, Church Street, Campion Dock and Bagdale Road. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads, as large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. Consider enacting your flood plan. This message will be updated by 09:00 on Sunday 17/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
High tides and forecast weather conditions are expected to cause flooding overnight. Flooding is expected on Saturday 16/11/2024, between 02:00 and 04:45. The Whitby Harbour areas are most at risk, including Abraham's Quay, Pier Road, New Quay Road, Church Street, Campion Dock and Bagdale Road. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads, as large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. Consider enacting your flood plan. This message will be updated by 09:00 on Saturday 16/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
High tides are expected to cause flooding on Saturday morning 19th October on the Yorkshire Coast. Areas most at risk include harbourside businesses, roads and low-lying land around Whitby Harbour between 5:00am and 6:30am on Saturday 19/10/2024. This period of high tides continues over the weekend and so we may re-issue this warning for subsequent tides on Sunday. We are closely monitoring the situation. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads large as waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 9:00am on 19/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
This Flood Warning remains in force due to strong winds, surge, and high spring tides on the coast. Flooding of low lying land and roads is possible between 06:00AM and 08:00AM on Friday 23/08/2024. Areas most at risk are the Whitby Harbour area including Abrahams Quay, Pier Road, New Quay Road, Church Street, Campion Dock and Bagdale. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads, as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. Consider enacting your flood plan. This message will be updated by 10:00 PM on Friday, 23/08/2024, or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
This Flood Warning remains in force due to strong winds, surge, and high spring tides on the coast. Flooding of low lying land and roads is possible between 06:00AM and 08:00AM tomorrow, Friday 23/08/2024. Areas most at risk are the Whitby Harbour area including Abrahams Quay, Pier Road, New Quay Road, Church Street, Campion Dock and Bagdale. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads, as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. Consider enacting your flood plan. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on Friday, 23/08/2024, or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
This Flood Warning has been issued due to strong winds, surge and high spring tides on the coast. Flooding of low lying land and roads is possible between 06:00AM and 08:00AM tomorrow, Friday 23/08/2024. Areas most at risk are the Whitby Harbour area including Abrahams Quay, Pier Road, New Quay Road, Church Street, Campion Dock and Bagdale. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. Consider enacting your flood plan. This message will be updated by 10:00 PM today, Thursday 22/08/24, or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
This Flood Warning remains in place due to strong winds, surge and high spring tides on the coast over the coming days. Overtopping waves and flooding from high sea levels is possible today, Tuesday 09/04/24 between 4.45PM and 5.45PM. Areas most at risk include the Whitby Harbour area including Abrahams Quay, Pier Road, New Quay Road, Church Street, Campion Dock and Bagdale Road. We are expecting higher than normal tides over the next few days and as a result may issue further alerts/warnings. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. Consider enacting your flood plan. This message will be updated by 9PM on Tuesday 09/04/24, or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
This Flood Warning remains in place due to strong winds, surge and high spring tides on the coast over the coming days. Overtopping waves and flooding from high sea levels is possible tomorrow, Tuesday 09/04/24 between 4.45PM and 5.45PM. Areas most at risk include the Whitby Harbour area including Abrahams Quay, Pier Road, New Quay Road, Church Street, Campion Dock and Bagdale Road. We are expecting higher than normal tides over the next few days and as a result may issue further alerts/warnings. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. Consider enacting your flood plan. This message will be updated by 9.30AM on Tuesday 09/04/24, or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
This Flood Warning has been issued due to strong winds, surge and high spring tides on the coast from today Monday 08/04/2024 and over the coming days. Flooding is forecast to affect Whitby Harbour area including Abrahams Quay, Pier Road, New Quay Road, Church Street, Campion Dock and Bagdale Road between 3:45PM and 5PM today, and again Tuesday 09/04/24 bewtween 4.30PM and 6PM. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. Consider enacting your flood plan. This message will be updated by 10PM today, Monday 08/04/24, or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
North Sea, River Esk
This Flood Warning has been issued due to strong winds, surge and high spring tides on the coast from today Monday 08/04/2024 and over the coming days. Flooding is forecast to affect Whitby Harbour area including Abrahams Quay, Pier Road, New Quay Road, Church Street, Campion Dock and Bagdale Road between 3.45PM and 5PM today, and again Tuesday 09/04/24 bewtween 4.30PM and 5.45PM. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. Consider enacting your flood plan. This message will be updated by 4PM today, Monday 08/04/24, or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
High spring tides are expected to cause large waves and spray overtopping on the coast tomorrow morning (02/10/2023). Flooding is possible along Whitby harbour area including Abrahams Quay, Pier Road, New Quay Road, Church Street, Campion Dock and Bagdale Road at 06:15 to 06:45 on 02/10/2023. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this warning if necessary. Please stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. This message will be updated by 10am on 02/10/2023, or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
High spring tides are expected to cause large waves and spray overtopping on the coast tomorrow morning (02/10/2023). Flooding is possible along Whitby harbour area including Abrahams Quay, Pier Road, New Quay Road, Church Street, Campion Dock and Bagdale Road at 06:15 to 06:45 on 02/10/2023. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this warning if necessary. Please stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. This message will be updated by 9PM on 01/10/2023, or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
High spring tides are expected to cause large waves and spray overtopping on the coast tomorrow morning (30/09/2023). Areas most at risk include Whitby harbour area including Abrahams Quay, Pier Road, New Quay Road, Church Street, Campion Dock and Bagdale Road between 04:00AM to 05:45AM on 30/09/2023. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this warning if necessary. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 10am on 30/09/2023, or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
High spring tides are expected to cause large waves and spray overtopping on the coast tomorrow morning (30/09/2023). Areas most at risk include Whitby harbour area including Abrahams Quay, Pier Road, New Quay Road, Church Street, Campion Dock and Bagdale Road between 04:00AM to 05:45AM on 30/09/2023. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this warning if necessary. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 9PM on 30/09/2023, or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
High spring tides are expected to cause large waves and spray overtopping on the coast tomorrow morning (30/09/2023). Areas most at risk include Whitby harbour area including Abrahams Quay, Pier Road, New Quay Road, Church Street, Campion Dock and Bagdale Road between 03:00AM to 04:45AM on 30/09/2023. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this warning if necessary. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 9PM on 30/09/2023, or as the situation changes.
North Sea, River Esk
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.
North Sea
As a result of high spring tides and strong winds, tides will be at their highest this evening between 05:00 PM and 06:00 PM on 22/02/2023. Areas most at risk include Whitby harbour area, in particular around New Quay Road After this tide‚ the weather is more settled and no further impacts are expected. However, we will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this warning if necessary. Please stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. This message will be updated by 08:00 PM on 22/02/2023, or as the situation changes
North Sea
Tides are expected to be higher than usual due to the forecast weather conditions during coming tides. Areas most at risk include low spots in the Whitby harbour area including Abrahams Quay, Pier Road, New Quay Road, Church Street, Campion Dock and Bagdale Road. Flooding is expected between 4:30PM and 5:00PM on 04/01/2022. We are expecting higher than normal tides over the next 3 days and as a result we may issue further warnings. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this warning if necessary. Please stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Consider activating any property flood protection products if you have them. This message will be updated by 5:00PM on 04/01/2022, or as the situation changes.
North Sea
Tides are expected to be higher than usual due to the forecast weather conditions during coming tides. Areas most at risk include low spots in the Whitby harbour area including Abrahams Quay, Pier Road, New Quay Road, Church Street, Campion Dock and Bagdale Road. Flooding is expected between 4:30AM and 5:00AM, and again between 4:30PM and 5:00PM on 04/01/2022. We are expecting higher than normal tides over the next 3 days and as a result we may issue further warnings. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this warning if necessary. Please stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as the expected large waves and sea spray will be dangerous. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Consider activating any property flood protection products if you have them. This message will be updated by 9:00AM on 04/01/2022, or as the situation changes.
North Sea
This flood warning remains in force due to strong northerly winds associated with Storm Arwen causing large waves and spray overtopping along the North Yorkshire Coast. Overtopping is beginning to reduce but hazardous conditions are expected to continue overnight into early morning on Sunday 28th November 2021. The areas most at risk are properties along Pier Road and Battery Parade. Activate your flood plan. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous with debris. You can check flood warnings and alerts on the GOV.UK website or via Floodline number 0345 988 1188. We are monitoring the situation closely. This message will be updated by 08:00 on Sunday 28th November 2021, or as the situation changes.
North Sea
This flood warning remains in force due to strong northerly winds associated with Storm Arwen causing large waves and spray overtopping along the North Yorkshire Coast, during Saturday 27th November until 13:30. Hazardous conditions remain throughout the day. The areas most at risk are properties along Pier Road and Battery Parade. Activate your flood plan. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous with debris. You can check flood warnings and alerts on the GOV.UK website or via Floodline number 0345 988 1188. We are monitoring the situation closely. This message will be updated by 20:00 on Saturday 27th November 2021, or as the situation changes.
North Sea
Flood warning issued due to strong northerly winds associated with Storm Arwen expected to cause large waves and spray overtopping along the North Yorkshire Coast tomorrow morning, Saturday 27th November between 07:00 and 13:30. Hazardous conditions might extend 2 hours either side of the high tide. The area most at risk are properties along Pier Road and Battery Parade. Activate your flood plan. Please be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous with debris. You can check flood warnings and alerts on the GOV.UK website or via Floodline number 0345 988 1188. We are monitoring the situation closely. This message will be updated by noon on Saturday 27th November 2021, or as the situation changes.