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King's Lynn, West Lynn and The Wash frontage in Norfolk

Message issued at 12:07pm, Wednesday 8th October 2025

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Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

The forecast weather conditions during spring tides, means that high tides are expected between 07:15am and 09:15am Thursday 09 October 2025. Areas most at risk are King's Lynn, West Lynn, Clenchwarton, Terrington St Clement, Walpole Cross Keys and Tilney All Saints. The detailed forecast for those that use it is for a peak level of 4.80mAODN at 08:15am, on Thursday 09 October 2025, which is 0.04m above tide tables, wind Force 4, westerly. (mAODN is height above average sea level, for more info refer to local tide tables). The following tide on Thursday 09 October 2025 at 8:45pm is not currently forecast to be a Flood Alert. Take care on beaches, coastal roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself or others in danger. We are monitoring the situation and are not expecting it to escalate. We will update this message by 10:00am Thursday 09 October 2025.

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This information last updated 12:07pm, Wednesday 8th October 2025.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for King's Lynn, West Lynn and The Wash frontage in Norfolk

Flood Warning Area Details

King's Lynn, West Lynn, Clenchwarton, Terrington St Clement, Walpole Cross Keys and Tilney All Saints

Region: East Anglia

Country: England

Counties covered: Norfolk

Watercourses covered: River Great Ouse, North 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 King's Lynn, West Lynn and The Wash frontage in Norfolk.

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

Wash frontage at Admiralty Point including Tidal River Great Ouse west bank breach to Eau Brink
Admiralty Point, Terrington St Clement, Clenchwarton, Tilney All Saints, Tilney High End, Walpole Cross Keys and Eau Brink

No current or recent warnings.

Tidal River Great Ouse at West Lynn
Clenchwarton Road, Poppyfields, St Peter's Road, St Peter's Close, Hare Road, Sculthorpe Avenue, Ferry Road and Fox's Lane in West Lynn

No current or recent warnings.

King's Lynn river frontage and South Lynn
Saddlebow, South Lynn, and Nelson Street, Queen Street, King Street, Central Road and Estuary Road in Kings Lynn

No current or recent warnings.

Urban area of King's Lynn
Highgate, North End, North Lynn, South Wootton, Gaywood, Fairstead and Hardwick in Kings Lynn

No current or recent warnings.

Wash Frontage and the right bank of the Tidal Nene from Walton Dam to Admiralty Point
Wash Frontage and the right bank of the Tidal Nene from Walton Dam to Admiralty Point, including Walpole Marsh, Walpole Cross Keys, Bellmount and Wingland Marsh

No current or recent warnings.

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