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Flooding expected. Take action now.
Flooding is expected over the high tide on Monday morning, 8th April. High water at Newlyn is at 05:06am, times of high water will vary along the coast.
Force 6 southerly winds and offshore wave heights of up to 4m are forecast and flooding to properties is possible between 4am and 6am. Conditions may apply two hours either side of the high tide. Expect tides to be around 400mm higher than predicted due to weather conditions.
Large waves, spray and standing water are likely, so take care near the coast. Do not drive through flood water or waves.
Further flood warnings are likely for subsequent tides so please keep up to date with local weather conditions. We will continue to monitor the situation and issue an update by 11am on Monday 8th.
Detailed tidal information for those who use it; The forecast high tide level at Newlyn is 3.16mAOD, 0.38m above astronomical tide level.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 7:11pm, Sunday 7th April 2024.
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South Cornwall coast at Mounts Bay, seafront properties in Newlyn, Penzance, Longrock and Marazion
Region: Devon and Cornwall
Country: England
Counties covered: Cornwall
Watercourses covered: English Channel
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for South Cornwall coast at Mounts Bay, seafront properties.
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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