Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High tides, strong winds and large waves over the next two days may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible from Friday morning until Saturday morning.
The high tide at Exmouth on Friday morning is at 9:30AM. Forecast total high tide level is 2.69mAOD, which is 0.79 metres above tide table level. Force 6 south easterly winds and offshore wave heights of over 2.2m are forecast over the high tide.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water .
This message will be updated by 2:00PM on 23 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 3:33pm, Thursday 22nd January.
Exposed coastal areas at Dawlish Warren, Exmouth, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, Branscombe, Seaton
Region: Devon and Cornwall
Country: England
Counties covered: Devon
Watercourses covered: South Devon Coast
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for South Devon coast from Dawlish Warren to Seaton.
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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