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This is an archived message. The status has changed more recently.
Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High tides, strong winds and large waves over the next three days may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible from the morning of Monday 2 February over all high tides to Thursday 5 February inclusive.
Areas particularly at risk include Mousehole, Newlyn, Penzance, Longrock, Marazion, Praa Sands and Porthleven harbour.
High tides at Newlyn on Monday are at 04:52 and 17:15, times of high water vary along the coast. Forecast total high tide level is 2.95m. Expect tide levels to be between 0.38 and 0.59 metres above tide table level with waves up to 3.5m. Force 5-7 SE winds are forecast. Further flood alerts and warnings are likely, with tides peaking on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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 02 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 12:05pm, Sunday 1st February.
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Warning no longer in force
Fri 6 Feb 2026, 11:54am
Flood alert
Thu 5 Feb 2026, 1:59pm
Flood alert
Wed 4 Feb 2026, 3:24pm
Flood alert
Tue 3 Feb 2026, 11:57am
Flood alert
Mon 2 Feb 2026, 10:38am
Flood alert
Sun 1 Feb 2026, 12:05pm
Warning no longer in force
Tue 27 Jan 2026, 3:49pm
Flood alert
Mon 26 Jan 2026, 2:02pm
Warning no longer in force
Sat 24 Jan 2026, 12:20pm
Flood alert
Fri 23 Jan 2026, 12:33pm
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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