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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High tides on Sunday may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible for 1 hour either side of Sunday morning's tide at 11:46 on 07/12/2025 and 13:59 on 07/12/2025.
The weather increases tide table values by 0.48 m. Total forecast tide is 3.84 metres Chart Datum (1.86 mAOD) at Lymington. Strong South Westerly Force 6 wind. Small amounts of water will flood the footpath near the Ship Inn pub, Town Quay. Saltgrass Lane will flood, and will be completely impassable to traffic. In Milford on Sea High Street, near the Smugglers Inn Pub, the river will increase with the tide and may come close to the top of the river bank, possibly flooding footpaths. The tide will not flood property. Monday's tide at 00:25 08/12/2025 is forecast to be 29 cm lower (1.57 mAOD).
We are closing flood gates .
Consider activating any flood protection products you may have .
This message will be updated by 6:00PM on 07 December 2025 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 3:57pm, Saturday 6th December 2025.
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Coast from Milford-on-Sea to Lymington
Region: Solent and South Downs
Country: England
Counties covered: Hampshire
Watercourses covered: The Solent
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Milford on Sea to Lymington.
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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