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Cumbrian coastline from St Bees Head to Haverigg, along the coast from North Head to Haverigg

Message issued at 1:55pm, Saturday 24th October 2026

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Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

High tides, strong winds and large waves are expected to cause flooding this evening. 
Flooding is expected from 21:00PM on 24/10/2026 to 01:00AM on 25/10/2026. 
Flooding is possible due to high tides and strong winds from Storm Boelo. Locations most affected will be beachfront properties at Coulderton, Nethertown and Braystones. Low lying properties at Saltcoats, Ravenglass, A595 at Muncaster Mill Bridge and the Esk Estuary. 
We are closely monitoring the situation ,liasing with local authorities and will operate floodgates at Ravenglass. 
Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. 
This message will be updated by 9:00AM on Sunday 25 October or as the situation changes. 

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Message issued at 1:55pm, Saturday 24th October 2026.

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This area is covered by a Flood Alert issued for

Coast from St Bees Head to Haverigg

Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Cumbrian coastline from St Bees Head to Haverigg, along the coast from North Head to Haverigg

Flood Warning Area Details

St Bees Head to Haverigg including Seascale, Ravenglass, Saltcoats and beach front properties at Coulderton, Nethertown and Braystones

Region: Cumbria and Lancashire

Country: England

Counties covered: Cumberland

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 Cumbrian coastline from St Bees Head to Haverigg, along the coast from North Head to Haverigg.

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).

Other Nearby Flood Warning Locations

Coast from St Bees Head to Haverigg
Low Lying areas along the coast from St Bees Head to Haverigg including Ravenglass and Annaside

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