Flooding is possible over the high tide on Wednesday evening due to high spring tides. High water at Ilfracombe is at 7.15pm, times of high water will vary along the coast. Flooding is expected over the high tides on Wednesday evening, Thursday evening and Friday morning and evening.
We expect flooding to affect coastal and tidal areas between Hartland Point and Lynmouth, including the Taw Torridge Estuary.
People are advised to stay away from risk areas and take care next to the coast. We will continue to monitor the situation and issue updates as required.
Keep up to date with weather and tide conditions on local news reports.
Detailed tidal information for those who use it; The forecast high tide level at Ilfracombe is 5.15 mAOD, this is 0.08 metres below astronomical tide level.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 12:40pm, Wednesday 18th September.
Coastal and tidal areas between Hartland Point and Lynmouth, including the Taw Torridge estuary
Region: Devon and Cornwall
Country: England
Counties covered: Devon
Watercourses covered: Bristol Channel
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for North Devon coast from Hartland Point to Lynmouth.
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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