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The risk of flooding from the sea has now reduced and no property flooding is expected, however, a flood alert remain in force for this area. Strong winds and large waves are forecast this evening, Saturday 22nd August which may lead to wave overtopping and sea spray in low lying and exposed locations. High numbers of visitors in these locations bring an increased risk. People are advised to avoid low lying and exposed coastal areas.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 10:33am, Saturday 22nd August 2020.
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Warning no longer in force
Tue 9 Apr 2024, 2:17pm
Flood warning
Mon 8 Apr 2024, 2:11pm
Warning no longer in force
Fri 18 Feb 2022, 2:35pm
Flood warning
Thu 17 Feb 2022, 3:15pm
Warning no longer in force
Sun 15 Nov 2020, 1:03pm
Flood warning
Sat 14 Nov 2020, 8:46pm
Warning no longer in force
Sat 22 Aug 2020, 10:33am
Flood warning
Fri 21 Aug 2020, 2:07pm
Flood warning
Thu 20 Aug 2020, 3:16pm
Warning no longer in force
Fri 13 Mar 2020, 10:29am
Low lying and exposed parts of Ilfracombe, including Cheyne Beach, The Quay, The Strand and Broad Street
Region: Devon and Cornwall
Country: England
Counties covered: Devon
Watercourses covered: Bristol Channel, North Devon Coast
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for North Devon coast at Ilfracombe.
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.