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Flooding expected. Take action now.
WARNING. Flooding is expected in Findhorn to Lossiemouth. Act now.
A combination of high tides, strong winds and storm surge means that flooding from the sea is expected to affect low lying land, roads, and properties along Moray Firth from Findhorn to Lossiemouth. Flooding in and around the low lying parts of Lossiemouth include, the Marina, Marina Quay, Seatown Road and Seatown. The harbour at Burghead could be affected by coastal flooding. Wave overtopping is expected to affect low lying parts of Lossiemouth. Flooding impacts are expected around the time of high tide at 14:00 GMT on Wednesday 4th February.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available on our website or by calling Floodline on 0345 988 1188.
This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by email, SMS and/or phone, free of charge to registered Floodline customers.
If you wish to register, view or amend any of your account details, or deregister, please visit myfloodline.sepa.scot or call Floodline, select option 2 for Scotland then option 3 to speak to an advisor.
You can check the three day flood outlook on our Scottish flood forecast or follow our @SEPAFlood X channel.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22376
Information supplied by the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency
This information last updated 9:18am, Wednesday 4th February.
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No Warning
Wed 4 Feb 2026, 4:08pm
Flood Warning
Wed 4 Feb 2026, 9:18am
No Warning
Sat 6 Dec 2025, 6:06pm
Flood Warning
Sat 6 Dec 2025, 7:07am
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Thu 11 Sep 2025, 8:58am
Flood Warning
Wed 10 Sep 2025, 7:20pm
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Sun 17 Nov 2024, 9:04am
Flood Warning
Sat 16 Nov 2024, 6:34pm
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Sat 19 Oct 2024, 10:52am
Flood Warning
Fri 18 Oct 2024, 12:39pm
Region: Findhorn, Nairn, Moray and Speyside
Country: Scotland
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Findhorn to Lossiemouth.
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).