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Climping Seafront

Message issued at 4:26pm, Wednesday 4th February

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Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

High tides on Thursday may lead to flooding. 
Flooding is possible for 2 hours either side of Thursday's early morning tide at 01:30 on 05/02/2026. 
The weather increases tide table values by 0.31 m. Total forecast tide is 6.15 metres Chart Datum (3.10 mAOD) at Littlehampton. Strong Easterly Force 6 wind. Small amounts of water will flood land and fields at Climping. Waves will overtop the sea front, directing water westwards along Mill Lane (from the right of the East car park) towards properties on Climping Street. Water may pond near property and in Climping Street Car Park. Thursday's tide at 13:45 05/02/2026 is forecast to be 6 cm lower (3.04 mAOD). Flood impacts are predicted each high tide until Friday. 
We are closely monitoring the situation We routinely check the condition of the beach at Climping. 
Consider activating any flood protection products you may have Access could be restricted. Take care if visiting Climping beach. 
This message will be updated by 6:00PM on 05 February 2026 or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 4:26pm, Wednesday 4th February.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Climping Seafront

Flood Warning Area Details

Coastal areas of Climping

Region: Solent and South Downs

Country: England

Counties covered: West Sussex

Watercourses covered: English Channel

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Climping Seafront.

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).

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