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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High tides on Sunday may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible for 2 hours either side of Sunday evening's tide at 22:15 on 25/10/2026.
The weather increases tide table values by 0.5 m. Total forecast tide is 7.62 metres Chart Datum (3.97 mAOD) at Eastbourne. Westerly Force 5 wind. Beach top properties at Pevensey Bay could be affected by spray, caused by the strong winds, large waves, and higher than normal tides. A small amount of water may affect Herbrand Walk road. Similar minor flood impacts are expected to reoccur over Monday morning's tide at 10:30 on 26/10/2026, which is forecast to be 13 cm higher (4.1 mAOD). Tide levels reduce by 40cm on Tuesday but could be 4.06 mAOD again on Wednesday, although with smaller waves.
We are checking flood defences .
Don't put yourself or others at risk.
This message will be updated by 6:00PM on Monday 26 October or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
Message issued at 3:13pm, Sunday 25th October 2026.
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Warning no longer in force
Mon 26 Oct 2026, 1:19pm
Flood alert
Sun 25 Oct 2026, 3:13pm
Warning no longer in force
Sat 10 Jan 2026, 10:02am
Flood alert
Fri 9 Jan 2026, 3:06pm
Flood alert
Thu 8 Jan 2026, 4:26pm
Flood alert
Thu 8 Jan 2026, 3:03pm
Warning no longer in force
Wed 10 Apr 2024, 4:42pm
Flood alert
Tue 9 Apr 2024, 2:42pm
Flood alert
Mon 8 Apr 2024, 1:53pm
Warning no longer in force
Fri 3 Nov 2023, 5:35pm
Coastal areas of Pevensey seafront between Sovereign Harbour and Cooden Beach including Norman Road Pevensey, The Promenade Pevensey, The Parade Pevensey, Beachlands, Normans Bay and the Cooden Beach Hotel
Region: Solent and South Downs
Country: England
Counties covered: East Sussex
Watercourses covered: English Channel
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Coastal areas of Pevensey 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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