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Flooding expected. Take action now.
A flood warning has been issued as a result of high spring tides rising this evening and peaking early tomorrow morning.
Tides will rise this evening and be at their peak of 6.45m at approximately 1:15am on Thursday 11th September, with the possibility of property flooding around Port Carlise.
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 6:31pm, Wednesday 10th September 2025.
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Sun 5 Apr 2026, 7:56am
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Sat 4 Apr 2026, 7:33pm
Warning no longer in force
Thu 11 Sep 2025, 9:41am
Flood warning
Wed 10 Sep 2025, 6:31pm
Warning no longer in force
Mon 21 Oct 2024, 8:13am
Flood warning
Sun 20 Oct 2024, 4:07pm
Flood warning
Sun 20 Oct 2024, 9:17am
Warning no longer in force
Sat 19 Oct 2024, 8:37am
Flood warning
Fri 18 Oct 2024, 3:02pm
Warning no longer in force
Thu 22 Aug 2024, 8:19am
Gretna to Silloth, areas at risk include properties at Mossband Hall Marsh, Silloth, Burgh Marsh, Port Carlisle, Wampool Estuary, Skinburness Marsh, Skinburness and Rockcliffe
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 Cumbrian coastline from Gretna to Silloth including Port Carlisle, Skinburness and Rockcliffe.
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).