Coast from Fleetwood to Blackpool Flood alert 2:01pm, Saturday 4th April

Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

High tides, strong winds and large waves overnight may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible from 23:30 tonight to 03:30 on 05/04/26.
Locations most affected will be coastal roads and footpaths in Fleetwood, Larkholme, Broadwater, Cleveleys, Rossall Beach, Anchorsholme, Blackpool and Revoe.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Avoid beaches and coastal promenades, which may be flooded .due to spray and overtopping from Storm Dave.
This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 05 April 2026 or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 2:01pm, Saturday 4th April.

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Flood Warning Area Details

Fleetwood, Larkholme, Broadwater, Cleveleys, Rossall Beach, Anchorsholme, Blackpool and Revoe

Region: Cumbria and Lancashire

Country: England

Counties covered: Blackpool, Lancashire

Watercourses covered: Irish Sea

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Coast from Fleetwood to Blackpool.

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).