Flood Alert Info - Tidal area at Crofty
Area Description
North Gower Coast at Crofty.
This is a Flood Alert Area. For this area the highest level of flood notification that you will receive is a Flood Alert. No Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings are issued for this area.
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Flood Alert History
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Historical Flood Alerts for this Area
Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2024 17:17
South West
There is a risk that Storm Darragh could cause flooding at the coast during high tides on Friday 6th December and Saturday 7th December. Storm force winds gusts and large waves could lead to flooding. This alert has been issued as a precaution due to the possible impacts during the storm. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible. Be careful on beaches, coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land and close to the estuary. We will continue to monitor the situation.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Nov 2024 14:57
South West
There is a risk of flooding as a result of the combination of the high tides and weather conditions from Sunday night's tide at 19:15 (Mumbles) into Monday 18th November. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land and close to the estuary. We will continue to monitor the situation.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Nov 2024 15:48
South West
There is a risk of flooding as a result of the combination of the high tides and weather conditions for Saturday night's tide at 18:30 (Mumbles). Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land and close to the estuary. We will continue to monitor the situation.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Oct 2024 13:59
South West
There is a risk of flooding as a result of the combination of the high tides and weather conditions from Wednesday 16th October. Be careful on coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land and close to the estuary. We will continue to monitor the situation.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Sep 2024 10:39
South West
There is a risk of flooding as a result of the high tides from 5.30 PM on Wednesday 18th September. A series of large spring tides will occur over the next few days. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land and close to the estuary. We will continue to monitor the situation.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Aug 2024 14:06
South West
There is a risk of flooding as a result of the combination of the high tides and weather conditions from this evening's high tide on the 21st August until Friday evening's high tide on the 23rd of August. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land and close to the estuary. We will continue to monitor the situation.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Aug 2024 13:06
South West
There is a risk of flooding as a result of the combination of the high tides and weather conditions from approximately 7:30 pm on Tuesday evening the 20th August. Flooding of low-lying land and coastal roads is expected. Be careful on coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land and close to the estuary. We will continue to monitor the situation.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Apr 2024 19:38
South West
The combination of high tides, forecast winds and wave heights give a risk of flooding around the high tides between 6 AM Sunday 7th April and 9:30 AM Friday 12th April. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on beaches, coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land, close to the estuary. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Mar 2024 14:38
South West
The combination of high tides, forecast winds and wave heights give a risk of flooding around the high tides between Tuesday evening and Thursday morning. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land, close to the estuary. Be careful as sea spray and waves could be dangerous and could contain debris. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Mar 2024 20:37
South West
The combination of high tides, forecast winds and wave heights give a risk of flooding around the high tides between Monday Morning, Monday Evening and Tuesday Morning. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land, close to the estuary. Be careful as sea spray and waves could be dangerous and could contain debris. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Mar 2024 20:30
South West
The combination of high tides, forecast winds and wave heights give a risk of flooding around the high tides between Sunday 10th March 2024 High Tide at 06:12 at Mumbles and Monday 11th March 2024 19:17 tide. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land, close to the estuary. Be careful as sea spray and waves could be dangerous and could contain debris. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2024 17:24
South West
The combination of forecast winds and wave heights gives a risk of flooding around the AM high tide on Wednesday 14th February and subsequent tides thereafter. Be careful on beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths, roads, and low lying land close to the estuary. Be careful as sea spray and waves could be dangerous and could contain debris. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2024 16:13
South West
The combination of high tides, forecast winds and wave heights give a risk of flooding around the high tides on Monday 12th and Tuesday 13th February. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land, close to the estuary. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 13:33
South West
The combination of high tides, forecast winds and wave heights give a risk of flooding around the high tides between Saturday 10th February and Monday 12th February. The Flood Alert is in force for the next 3 days. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land, close to the estuary. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Nov 2023 16:09
South West
The combination of forecast winds and wave heights gives a risk of flooding around the high tide on Monday morning 13th November 2023. At Crofty a flood alert is now in force for the high tide at 6am on Monday 13th November 2023. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land, close to the estuary. Be careful as sea spray and waves could be dangerous and could contain debris. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Oct 2023 21:23
South West
The combination of forecast winds and wave heights gives a risk of flooding around the high tide on Tuesday 31st October at 7:30AM. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land and close to the estuary. Be careful as sea spray and waves could be dangerous and could contain debris. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Oct 2023 14:51
South West
The combination of high tides, forecast winds and wave heights give a risk of flooding around the high tides between Friday 27th October at 18:00 and Monday 30th October at 19:00. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land, close to the estuary. Be careful as sea spray and waves could be dangerous and could contain debris. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Sep 2023 13:39
South West
The combination of high tides, forecast winds and wave heights give a risk of flooding around the high tides between 6:30 PM Thursday 28th September and 9:30 AM Tuesday 3rd October. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on beaches, coastal footpaths, roads and low lying land close to the estuary. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Sep 2023 15:03
South West
There is a risk of risk of flooding around the high tides between Saturday evening the 2nd of September and Sunday evening the 3rd of September. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on coastal footpaths, roads, and low-lying land, close to the estuary. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Sep 2023 12:40
South West
The combination of the high tides, forecast winds and wave heights gives a risk of flooding for the high tides between Friday evening the 1st of September and Saturday the 2nd of September. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on coastal footpaths, roads, and low-lying land, close to the estuary. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Aug 2023 12:27
South West
The combination of high tides, forecast winds and wave heights give a risk of flooding around the high tides between Thursday afternoon on the 31st of August and Saturday morning on the 2nd of September. The highest tides over this period are expected to occur Thursday evening and Friday evening. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths, roads, and low-lying land, close to estuaries. Be careful as sea spray and waves could be dangerous. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Aug 2023 13:59
South West
The combination of high tides, forecast winds give a risk of flooding around the high tides between Wednesday 2nd August, 7:45pm and Friday 4th August, 9:20pm. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on roads, low lying land, close to the estuary. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Mar 2023 20:35
South West
The combination of high tides, forecast winds and wave heights give a risk of flooding around the high tides between Tuesday 21st March 06:00 and Thursday 23rd March 19:45. The largest impacts are expected to occur between Wednesday 22nd 06:45 and Thursday 23rd 07:30. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land, close to the estuary. Be careful as sea spray and waves could be dangerous and could contain debris. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2023 20:22
South West
The combination of high tides and forecast winds give a risk of flooding around the high tides between Tuesday morning 21st February and Thursday afternoon the 23rd February. The largest tide in the series is expected to occur on Wednesday morning. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected, the coastal road at Crofty will be affected around each high tide throughout this period. Be careful on coastal footpaths, roads, and low-lying land close to the estuary. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2022 20:11
South West
The combination of forecast winds and wave heights gives a risk of flooding around the high tide on Sunday 25th December at 7:30am. A flood alert is now in force for the high tide at 7:30am on Sunday 25th December. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land, close to the estuary. . Be careful as sea spray and waves could be dangerous and could contain debris. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Nov 2022 13:24
South West
The combination of forecast winds and wave heights gives a risk of flooding around the high tide on Thursday 24 November at 18:30 hours. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Nov 2022 14:52
South West
The combination of forecast winds and wave heights gives a risk of flooding around the high tide on Tuesday 8th November at 6 PM. At Crofty a flood alert is now in force for the high tide at 6PM on Tuesday 8th November. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land, close to the estuary. Be careful as sea spray and waves could be dangerous and could contain debris. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Nov 2022 10:54
South West
The combination of high tides, forecast winds and wave heights give a risk of flooding around the high tides between Monday afternoon 7th November and Tuesday evening 8th November. High Tide at Milford Haven is at 5:30 PM on Monday afternoon, 5:50 AM on Tuesday morning and 6:10 PM on Tuesday PM. The largest impacts are expected to occur the afternoon high tide on Monday 7th November and the morning High tide on Tuesday 8th November. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land, close to the estuary. Be careful as sea spray and waves could be dangerous and could contain debris. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Oct 2022 11:52
South West
The combination of high tides and forecast winds give a risk of flooding around the high tides between Wednesday evening the 26th of October and Friday morning the 28th of October. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected in this area. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Oct 2022 14:59
South West
The combination of high tides, forecast winds and wave heights give a risk of flooding around the morning and evening high tides on Wednesday the 26th of October. The time of the morning high-water on Wednesday the 26th of October is 7:30AM BST at Milford Haven. The largest impacts are expected to occur between 7:30AM and 8:30AM BST on Wednesday the 26th of October. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land, and areas close to estuaries. Be careful as sea spray and waves could be dangerous. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Oct 2022 11:06
South West
The combination of tide and wave heights gives a risk of flooding around the next high tide on the evening of Sunday 9th October. At 12pm a flood alert is now in force for the high tide from 7pm Sunday 09th October. The Flood Alert is in force for the next tide only. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Be careful on beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land and close to the estuary. Be careful as sea spray and waves could be dangerous. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Sep 2022 16:10
South West
The combination of forecast tides and meteorological conditions gives a risk of flooding around the high tide on Sunday evening 12th September 2022. A High Tide Alert is now in force for the high tide at 19:30 Sunday 12th September2022. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Sep 2022 14:50
South West
The combination of forecast tides and meteorological conditions gives a risk of flooding around the high tide on Sunday evening 11th September 2022. A High Tide Alert is now in force for the high tide at 18:45 Sunday 11th September2022. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Sep 2022 14:54
South West
The combination of forecast tides and meteorological conditions gives a risk of flooding around the high tide on Saturday evening the 10th September 2022. At Crofty a flood alert is now in force for the high tide at 18:45 on Saturday the 10th September 2022. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Aug 2022 19:05
South West
The combination of forecast tides and meteorological conditions gives a risk of flooding around the high tide on Sunday evening 14th August 2022. At Crofty a flood alert is now in force for the high tide at 21:00 on Sunday 14th August 2022. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. . We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2022 14:04
South West
High tides are predicted over the weekend. The winds is forecast to be force 8 from a West North Westerly direction.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2022 12:55
South West
High tides are predicted over the next few days from Thursday 17th February evening tide till Saturday 19th February evenings tide. The peak of the tides is Friday morning's tide at 07:24 for Mumbles as Storm Eunice is expected to impact the area. The winds is forecast to be force 9 from a West South Westerly direction.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Feb 2022 14:51
South West
High tides are predicted over the next few days, from tomorrow morning on Wednesday 2nd of February until Friday morning on the 4th February 2022. The winds are forecast to be force 5 beaufort scale from a Westerly direction, with the wind speed increasing to force 6 beaufort scale on Friday.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2022 14:46
South West
High tides are predicted for tomorrow morning, Monday 3rd January 2022. The winds are forecast to be force 6 beaufort scale, from a south westerly direction.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2021 20:43
South West
Storm force conditions are expected to bring high tides over the next few days from Tuesday morning, 7th December to Wednesday 8th December. Met Eirann named Storm Barra will bring strong winds with gusts up to force 10, initially from a south-easterly but moving to a south-westerly direction over Tuesday.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2021 20:48
South West
High tides are predicted over the next high water on Monday morning, December 6th. The winds is forecast to be light to moderate, force 1 - 3 from a Southerly direction.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2021 19:47
South West
High tides are predicted over the next high water on Monday morning, December 6th. The winds is forecast to be light to moderate, force 1 - 3 from a Northerly direction.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Dec 2021 19:27
South West
High tides are predicted over the next high water on Saturday morning, 4th December. The near-gale force wind is forecast from a North-Westerly direction, force 6 - 7.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Nov 2021 10:39
South West
High tides are predicted today (Friday 5th) and over the weekend. The wind forecast is force 3 WNW Friday backing to a south westerly direction force 6 tomorrow (Saturday 6th).
Flood Alert issued on 6 Oct 2021 17:52
South West
High tides are predicted over the next few days from tomorrow morning, Thursday 7th October 2021 until Friday evenings tide on 8th October 2021. The highest tide is expected Thursday afternoon, around 6:45PM at Milford Haven. The winds are forecast to be force 4 on the Beaufort scale from a Southerly direction.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Sep 2021 10:28
South West
High tides are predicted over the next high water today 9th September at 8pm. The winds is forecast to be a light to moderate breeze at force 4 beaufort scale from a South Westerly direction.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Apr 2021 16:27
South West
High tides are predicted over the next few days from tomorrow mornings high tide on Tuesday 27th April until Thursday afternoons high tide on the 29th April. Spring tides will peak on Wednesday morning at 7:50am, 7.63 meters. The winds are forecast to be force 5 beaufort scale from a north easterly direction.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Mar 2021 14:53
South West
High tides are predicted over the next few days from today, Sunday 28th March to Wednesday 31st March. The wind is forecast to be force 6 from a South Westerly direction initially on Sunday before easing as the new week progresses.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2021 20:16
South West
High tides are predicted over the next couple of days. High tide at Milford Haven tomorrow morning is at 7:30 AM, and is 7.5 meters, the tides in Crofty are likely to be high the next two mornings, Monday 1st March and Tuesday 2nd March. The winds are forecast to be force 3 Beaufort scale from a Easterly direction.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2020 15:26
South West
High Spring tides are predicted over the next few days, and highest on Wednesday morning. High tides today Monday 14th December at Burry Port will be at 5:55 pm, and 6:19 am on Tuesday morning. The southwest winds are forecast to be force 6 increasing to gale force 8 by Wednesday morning gradually backing southeasterly. Minor flooding of the coastal land and roads close to the estuary is possible. This message will be updated if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2020 13:50
South West
High tides are predicted over the next few days, especially from Sunday 13th December’s high tide which occurs at 5:04 pm at Burry Port. Tides will then peak on Wednesday 16th December 2020. The winds are forecast to be southerly force 7 occasionally gale force 8, veering southwest on Monday.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Nov 2020 08:50
South West
The highest tides of the weekend have now passed. Although high tide peak levels will continue to recede for the next few days, flooding of low-lying land and roads is still expected in this area. Caution should be taken near the coast. We will continue to monitor the situation and update this message if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Nov 2020 10:08
South West
The current period of spring tides is expected to peak this weekend between Saturday Evening the 14th November and Monday the 16th November. These tides are expected to coincide with adverse weather conditions creating tidal surge and large offshore waves. Winds are expected to be Force 6 from a south-westerly direction on Saturday swinging to a more westerly direction through Sunday. Water levels in the Crofty area are expected to be high, caution should be taken close to the estuary particularly on the coastal roads in this area. We will continue to monitor the situation and will update this message as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Oct 2020 15:58
South West
High tides are predicted between Monday evening the 19th October and Tuesday evening the 20th October. The winds are forecast to be force 1 from a West North Westerly direction.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Oct 2020 15:32
South West
High Tides are predicted over the weekend, based on a combination of high astronomical tides and the prevailing weather conditions. The largest impacts are expected to occur with the evening tide on Saturday the 17th of October, but high-water levels will be above the alert threshold for every high tide between Friday the 16th of October, evening tide and the morning tide on Tuesday the 20th of October. The winds are forecast to be force 1 and from a North Westerly direction. Minor coastal flooding impacts are possible, Low lying land and roads might be affected first. Potential for local flooding impacts in prone locations throughout the weekend and into Monday. Be careful on beaches, promenades, footpaths and beaches. This is due to the high spring tides.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Sep 2020 14:43
South West
High tides are predicted over the next few days from Friday 18th September evening's tide to Sunday 20th September evening's tide. The wind is forecast to be force 3 - 4 on beaufort scale from a north easterly direction.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Aug 2020 15:20
South West
High tides are predicted over the weekend. The winds is forecast to be force 6 from a South Westerly direction.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Aug 2020 12:31
South West
High tides are predicted over the next few days from Thursday nights tide to Friday nights tide. The situation is improving into the weekend. The wind is forecast to be force 7-8 from a South Westerly direction.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Aug 2020 16:55
South West
High tides are predicted over the next few days from Wednesday 19th August to Sunday 23rd August. The peak of the tidal risk is likely to be in the evening of Thursday through to Friday. Tide levels will be high over the entire period on each high tide. The tidal situation is predicted to improve over the weekend. The winds are forecast to be force 4-5 through the period. The wind will be from a Southerly direction through the evening of Thursday. On Friday, the predicted wind direction is for South Westerly winds. On Saturday, the wind is from a Westerly direction. Offshore waves are expected to be moderate to large. Be careful on coastal footpaths, roads, low lying land, close to the estuary. Be careful as sea spray and waves could be dangerous and could contain debris, particularly in exposed locations. Please take additional care over the periods of high tides due to the risk of debris and wave overtopping at exposed locations.
Flood Alert issued on 7 May 2020 14:10
South West
High tides are predicted over the next few days, from this evening high tide on Thursday 07th May 2020 until Saturday mornings high tide on the 9th May 2020. High tides for this evenings tide will be at 7:15 PM, Friday 8th May high tide times are at 7:45 AM and 8:00 PM, Saturday 9th May high tide will be at 8:30 AM. These times have been taken from the Mumbles gauge. Marginal exceedance expected this evening, with the peak of the spring tides expected tomorrow evening, Friday 8th May. The winds are forecast to be force 2-3 beaufort scale from a north easterly direction.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Apr 2020 17:05
South West
High tides are predicted over the next few days from Thursday 9th April to Saturday 11th April. The winds is forecast to be force 3 from an Easterly direction. Offshore waves are expected to be small. Be careful on coastal footpaths, roads and low lying land.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Apr 2020 16:11
South West
The tidal high-water occurring at 7:15AM on Wednesday the 8th of April is forecast to exceed the alert threshold at Crofty. It is probable that this tidal alert will remain in force until after the evening tide on Friday the 10th of April, with high-water levels expected to increase to a peak level on Thursday morning. The wind is forecast to be force 2 and from an easterly direction.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Mar 2020 16:37
South West
High tides are predicted over the next few days until Friday 13th March 2020. The winds are forecast to be force 4 to 7 beaufort scale from a west south westerly direction. Offshore waves are expected to be large. Be careful on beaches, roads and low-lying land. Be careful as sea spray and waves could be dangerous and could contain debris.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2020 15:43
South West
The peak astronomical tide of the current series of large spring tides has now passed but a new Atlantic depression will produce a significant surge component for the morning tide on Thursday the 13th of February. The time of high-water on Thursday the 13th of February will be approximately 9:00 a.m. The wind is forecast to be force 5 and from a north-westerly direction. Offshore wave heights will be moderate.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 15:09
South West
Following the passage of Storm Ciara, wind strengths, tidal surge and wave heights remain high but are generally dropping slowly for the peak of the Spring tides on Tuesday 11th and Wednesday 12th of February. However, impacts are still expected around the coast so please continue to avoid the coastal roads liable to flooding in this area at high tide. The weather patterns remain unsettled this week so we will continue to monitor the situation and will update this message as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2020 10:04
South West
Tides are rising towards a period of spring tides. In tide tables, these peak on Tuesday 11th and Wednesday 12th of February. Values in tide tables for Sunday are not especially large, however, they are forecast to coincide with storm Ciara; this storm is expected to create strong winds, tidal surge and large waves. Impacts are expected from Sunday morning into next week as the unsettled weather is expected to continue - please avoid coastal roads in the Crofty area around high tide throughout this period.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Jan 2020 14:01
South West
High tides are predicted over next few days until Wednesday 15th January. Be careful on coastal footpaths. Be careful as sea spray and waves could be dangerous.