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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High tides and forecast weather conditions over the next three days may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible 2 hours either side of high tide on Thursday evening and Friday morning.
Areas particularly at risk include Mousehole, Newlyn, Penzance, Longrock, Marazion, Praa Sands and Porthleven harbour.
High tide at Newlyn is at 7:03pm on Thursday evening and 7:23am on Friday morning, times of high water will vary along the coast. Forecast total high tide level is 2.51mAOD and 3.08mAOD respectively. Expect tide levels along the coast to be between 0.4m and 0.7m above tide table level. Offshore wave heights of up to 4m are forecast with Force 3 Southerly and Force 6 South Easterly winds respectively.
Further alerts and warnings may be issued.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded .
This message will be updated by 3:00PM on 23 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 1:41pm, Thursday 22nd January.
Lands End to Lizard Point including Mousehole, Newlyn, Penzance, Longrock, Marazion, Praa Sands and Porthleven
Region: Devon and Cornwall
Country: England
Counties covered: Cornwall
Watercourses covered: South Cornwall Coast
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for South Cornwall Coast from Lands End to Lizard Point.
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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