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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High tides tomorrow morning may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible from 04:45 AM to 06:45 AM on 25/10/2026.
Strong winds and spring tides may cause large waves and spray overtopping on the coast. Areas most at risk include coastal areas at Dunster Beaches, Blue Anchor, Steart, Stolford and Brean. Locations most affected will be coastal roads and footpaths
The detailed tidal information for those who use it is for a peak level at Hinkley Point. The forecast high water is at 05:45 AM on 25/10/2026 with a level of 6.11 mAODN with westerly force 8 winds. (mAODN is height above average sea level - for more info refer to local tide tables.)
We are closely monitoring the situation and closing relevant flood gates.
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.
This message will be updated by 3:00PM on Sunday 25 October or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
Message issued at 3:00pm, Saturday 24th October 2026.
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Coastal areas at Dunster Beaches, Blue Anchor, Steart, Stolford and Brean
Region: Wessex
Country: England
Counties covered: North Somerset, Somerset
Watercourses covered: Bristol Channel
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Somerset coast at Dunster Beaches, Blue Anchor, Steart, Stolford and Brean.
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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