Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High tides tomorrow morning may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible from 10:15 to 13:00 on 23 January 2026.
Locations most affected will be coastal roads and footpaths. The detailed forecast, for those who use it, is for 1.37AODN, with south easterly winds of force 6.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded .
This message will be updated by 3:30PM on 23 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 5:28pm, Thursday 22nd January.
Poole Harbour and tidal stretches of the Lower Frome and River Piddle
Region: Wessex
Country: England
Counties covered: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset Council
Watercourses covered: English Channel
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Dorset coast at Poole Harbour.
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.
No current or recent warnings.