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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High tides tomorrow morning may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible from 10:00AM to 14:00PM on 23 January 2026. Areas most at risk include Christchurch Harbour and tidal stretches of the Lower Stour and Avon. The detailed tidal forecast for those who use it, is for and 1.37 AODN at 12:00 and Southerly winds of force 6 mAODN is height above average sea level). We are closely monitoring the situation . Avoid coastal footpaths, which may be flooded . This message will be updated by 3:00PM on 23 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 5:17pm, Thursday 22nd January.
Christchurch Harbour and tidal stretches of the Lower Stour and Avon
Region: Wessex
Country: England
Counties covered: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Watercourses covered: English Channel
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Christchurch Harbour.
Note: the area shown on the map is the area covered by flood alerts and warnings. It is not a live map of current flooding. The area covered broadly equates to the area where the risk of flooding in any year is greater than 1% (the "hundred year" flood risk).
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.