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Flooding expected. Take action now.
Warning. Flooding is expected in Helensburgh. Act now.
A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is expected to affect low lying land, roads and properties along the coastline at Helensburgh. Flooding of the A814 Rhu Road, and Pier car park area is possible.Flooding impacts are expected around the time of high tide on Tuesday 27th October at 00:15 GMT.
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 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.
Information supplied by the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency
Message issued at 2:45pm, Monday 26th October 2026.
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No Warning
Tue 27 Oct 2026, 11:01am
Flood Warning
Mon 26 Oct 2026, 2:45pm
No Warning
Tue 9 Dec 2025, 7:38pm
Flood Warning
Mon 8 Dec 2025, 7:08pm
No Warning
Sun 5 Oct 2025, 10:43am
Flood Warning
Fri 3 Oct 2025, 12:27pm
Region: Argyll and Bute
Country: Scotland
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Helensburgh.
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).