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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
A flood alert has been issued as a result of high spring tides rising this evening and peaking early tomorrow morning and continuing until Friday morning. Tides will rise this evening and be at their peak of 5.32m at approximately 1:15am on Thursday 11th September, with the possibility of property flooding.
Please avoid driving through flood water and do not put yourself or others at risk.
We will update this message by 9am on Thursday 11th September 2025, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 3:56pm, Wednesday 10th September 2025.
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Sun 5 Apr 2026, 8:00am
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Sat 4 Apr 2026, 7:26pm
Warning no longer in force
Tue 9 Dec 2025, 4:30pm
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Tue 9 Dec 2025, 9:16am
Warning no longer in force
Thu 11 Sep 2025, 9:41am
Flood alert
Wed 10 Sep 2025, 3:56pm
Warning no longer in force
Mon 31 Mar 2025, 3:14pm
Flood alert
Mon 31 Mar 2025, 8:16am
Warning no longer in force
Mon 21 Oct 2024, 8:26am
Flood alert
Sun 20 Oct 2024, 3:36pm
Low lying areas along the coast from Silloth to St Bees Head including Allonby, Maryport, Flimby, Workington, Parton and Whitehaven
Region: Cumbria and Lancashire
Country: England
Counties covered: Cumberland
Watercourses covered: Irish Sea
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Coast from Silloth to St Bees.
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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