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South Hayling and South Eastoke seafront

Message issued at 3:10pm, Thursday 8th January

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Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

High tides are expected to cause flooding on Friday. 
Flooding is expected for 2 hours either side of Friday's early morning tide at 03:00 on 09/01/2026.. 
Storm Goretti increases tide table values by 0.82 m. Total forecast tide is 5.27 metres Chart Datum (2.54 mAOD) at Portsmouth with strong North Westerly Force 7 wind. South Hayling beach (towards Eastoke) is low. Water could push further up the beach than normal. Property at Eastoke corner, near the nature reserve, and at Southwood Road may flood. Overtopping of splash walls along the beach front may flood gardens. Beach huts at West Beach, near the Inn on the beach may also be affected.
Friday's tide at 15:15 09/01/2026 is forecast to be 95 cm lower (1.57 mAOD). 
We are liaising with emergency services and local authorities . 
Activate any flood protection products you may have . 
This message will be updated by 12:00PM on 09 January 2026 or as the situation changes. 

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This information last updated 3:10pm, Thursday 8th January.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for South Hayling and South Eastoke seafront

Flood Warning Area Details

Coast at South Hayling including West Beach, Hayling Beach, Sea Front, South Eastoke, Sandy Point and Black Point

Region: Solent and South Downs

Country: England

Counties covered: Hampshire

Watercourses covered: Langstone Harbour, The Solent

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for South Hayling and South Eastoke seafront.

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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No current or recent warnings.

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No current or recent warnings.

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No current or recent warnings.

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