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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to coastal roads and footpaths is likely between 7:45pm and 9:45pm today, Thursday 19th December. Strong winds and spring tides may cause large waves, and spray overtopping on the coast. The Coast road at Walcott may see some wave overtopping and spray. The detailed forecast for those that use it is for a peak level at Cromer of 3.25mAODN at 8:45pm today, Thursday 19th December, which is 1.22m above tide tables, wind Force 6, North Westerly. (mAODN is height above average sea level, for more info refer to local tide tables). The current series of high spring tides and surge has now reached its peak, and will fall away over the next few days. Take care on coastal roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am on Friday 20th December.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 2:38pm, Thursday 19th December 2024.
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Warning no longer in force
Fri 20 Dec 2024, 8:25am
Flood alert
Thu 19 Dec 2024, 2:38pm
Warning no longer in force
Sun 17 Nov 2024, 9:51am
Flood alert
Sat 16 Nov 2024, 7:54pm
Warning no longer in force
Thu 3 Aug 2023, 10:19am
Flood alert
Wed 2 Aug 2023, 5:03pm
Warning no longer in force
Sat 25 Feb 2023, 8:26am
Flood alert
Fri 24 Feb 2023, 11:40am
Warning no longer in force
Tue 13 Sep 2022, 1:52pm
Flood alert
Mon 12 Sep 2022, 4:20pm
The Norfolk coast along the B1159 Coast Road from Bacton through Walcott to Ostend
Region: East Anglia
Country: England
Counties covered: Norfolk
Watercourses covered: North Sea
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for The Norfolk coast from Bacton to Ostend, including Walcott.
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).
No current or recent warnings.