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Tidal areas of Littlehampton Rope Walk

Message issued at 12:13pm, Sunday 25th October 2026

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Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

High tides on Sunday may lead to flooding. 
Flooding is possible for 2 hours either side of Sunday evening's tide at 22:30 on 25/10/2026. 
The weather increases tide table values by 0.48 m. Total forecast tide is 6.27 metres Chart Datum (3.22 mAOD) at Littlehampton. Water will be high up slipways and could flood roads through drains. Monday morning’s tide at 11:00 on 26/10/2026 is forecast to be 15cm higher.
Monday morning’s tide will be very close to the top of the river bank in Littlehampton Rope Walk. A small amount of water may affect industrial areas Monday morning.
Monday evening’s tide at 23:00 will be significantly lower and no further flooding is predicted. 
We are closely monitoring the situation . 
Consider activating any flood protection products you may have.  
This message will be updated by 6:00PM on Monday 26 October or as the situation changes.

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Message issued at 12:13pm, Sunday 25th October 2026.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Tidal areas of Littlehampton Rope Walk

Flood Warning Area Details

Rope Walk, Ferry and Bridge Road on the west banks of the lower tidal River Arun at Littlehampton

Region: Solent and South Downs

Country: England

Counties covered: West Sussex

Watercourses covered: Littlehampton Harbour

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Tidal areas of Littlehampton Rope Walk.

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).

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