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Flooding expected. Take action now.
WARNING UPDATE. Flooding is expected in Loch Ryan. Act now.
A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is expected along the coastline in Loch Ryan. Wave overtopping is expected to affect low lying parts of Stranraer, flooding impacts are expected around the time of high tide today Saturday 6th between 11:00 BST and 12:45 BST.
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 UPDATE is now in force until further notice.
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 24325
Information supplied by the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency
This information last updated 8:06am, Saturday 6th December 2025.
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No Warning
Sun 5 Apr 2026, 8:07am
Flood Warning
Sat 4 Apr 2026, 11:02am
No Warning
Tue 9 Dec 2025, 7:31pm
Flood Warning
Mon 8 Dec 2025, 7:05pm
No Warning
Sun 7 Dec 2025, 9:42am
Flood Warning
Sat 6 Dec 2025, 5:47pm
Flood Warning
Sat 6 Dec 2025, 8:06am
Flood Warning
Fri 5 Dec 2025, 1:55pm
No Warning
Sat 4 Oct 2025, 9:01am
Flood Warning
Fri 3 Oct 2025, 6:48pm
Region: Dumfries and Galloway
Country: Scotland
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Loch Ryan.
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).
There are no other flood warning locations near this area