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Severn Estuary at Severn Beach

Message issued at 7:29am, Tuesday 9th December 2025

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Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

High tides, strong winds and large waves this morning may lead to flooding. 
Flooding is possible from 9AM to 11AM on 09 December 2025. 
Areas most at risk include the Severn Estuary at Severn Beach including New Passage and Pilning. The detailed tidal forecast for those who use it is for a peak level at Avonmouth of 6.6m AODN at 10:00AM on 09 December 2025 (mAODN is height above average sea level.) Flooding is possible for up to an hour either side of peak tide due to forecast Force 7 southerly winds. After the morning high tide, the weather is more settled, and no further flooding is expected. 
We are closely monitoring the situation and checking flood defences. 
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water and avoid coastal roads, which may be flooded. 
This message will be updated by 3:00PM on 09 December 2025 or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 7:29am, Tuesday 9th December 2025.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Severn Estuary at Severn Beach

Flood Warning Area Details

Severn Estuary at Severn Beach including New Passage and Pilning

Region: Wessex

Country: England

Counties covered: South Gloucestershire

Watercourses covered: Severn Estuary

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Severn Estuary at Severn Beach.

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).

Other Nearby Flood Warning Locations

Severn Estuary at Severn Beach, seafront properties
Severn Estuary from New Passage to the Severn View Industrial Park including low lying properties at New Passage and Shaft Road, Beach Road, Station Road and Riverside Park in Severn Beach

No current or recent warnings.

Severn Estuary at Severn Beach, properties located behind the seafront
New Passage Road and Southworthy Farm areas in New Passage. Salthouse Farm Park, Beach Road, Beach Avenue, Gorse Cover Road, Church Road, Prospect Road, Abbott Road and Severnwood Gardens in Severn Beach

No current or recent warnings.

Severn Estuary at Severn Beach and Pilning
Redwick and Pilning to the north to Easter Compton to the east including Avonmouth and Western Approach Distribution Centres, Swanmoor Bridge area, Avlon and Severnside Works and the Severn View Industrial Park

No current or recent warnings.

Severn Estuary at Northwick
Bilsham Lane and Northwick Road areas

No current or recent warnings.

Severn Estuary at Northwick and Aust
Sandy Lane, Orchard Drive, Main Road and Tanhouse Farm areas in Aust. Ingst Hill, Greenditch Street, Redham Lane, Pilning Street and Rookery Lane areas

No current or recent warnings.

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