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This is an archived message. The status has changed more recently.
Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High tides, strong winds and large waves today may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible from 05:00 to 11:30 and 16:30 to 23:00 tomorrow, 05/02/2026.
Locations most affected will be coastal roads and footpaths along the North Sea coast from Skipsea to Mappleton, including Hornsea.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded .
This message will be updated by 05:00AM on 05 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
Message issued at 5:20pm, Wednesday 4th February 2026.
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Warning no longer in force
Sun 13 Sep 2026, 8:49am
Flood alert
Sat 12 Sep 2026, 9:12pm
Flood alert
Sat 12 Sep 2026, 1:52pm
Warning no longer in force
Fri 6 Feb 2026, 8:59am
Flood alert
Thu 5 Feb 2026, 9:01pm
Flood alert
Thu 5 Feb 2026, 8:59am
Flood alert
Wed 4 Feb 2026, 9:11pm
Flood alert
Wed 4 Feb 2026, 5:20pm
Flood alert
Wed 4 Feb 2026, 5:15pm
Warning no longer in force
Tue 3 Feb 2026, 11:55am
The North Sea coast from Skipsea to Mappleton, including Hornsea
Region: Yorkshire
Country: England
Counties covered: East Riding of Yorkshire
Watercourses covered: North Sea
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for North Sea coast at Skipsea, Hornsea and Mappleton.
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.