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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High tides over the next two days may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible 2 hours either side of high tide on Monday afternoon and Tuesday morning.
Areas particularly at risk include Mousehole, Newlyn, Penzance, Longrock, Marazion, Praa Sands and Porthleven harbour.
The high tide at Newlyn on Monday 26th October is at 16:29, and on Tuesday 27th October at 11:34. Times of high water will vary along the coast. Forecast high tide level is 3.11mAOD on Monday, and is 2.94mAOD on Tuesday. Expect tide levels along the coast to be between 0.30 and 0.40 metres above tide table level. Storm force 6 south-westerly winds and offshore wave heights of over 4.0m are forecast over the high tide.
Coastal conditions should ease for Tuesday afternoon.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 11:00AM on Tuesday 27 October or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
Message issued at 11:12am, Monday 26th October 2026.
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Warning no longer in force
Tue 27 Oct 2026, 9:51am
Flood alert
Mon 26 Oct 2026, 11:25am
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Mon 26 Oct 2026, 11:12am
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Wed 30 Sep 2026, 10:42am
Flood alert
Tue 29 Sep 2026, 11:42am
Warning no longer in force
Fri 6 Feb 2026, 11:54am
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Thu 5 Feb 2026, 1:59pm
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Wed 4 Feb 2026, 3:24pm
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Tue 3 Feb 2026, 11:57am
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Mon 2 Feb 2026, 10:38am
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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