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Flooding expected. Take action now.
Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding.
Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 8:42pm, Tuesday 17th October 2023.
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Warning no longer in force
Sat 24 Jan 2026, 3:42pm
Flood warning
Sat 24 Jan 2026, 9:03am
Warning no longer in force
Fri 29 Mar 2024, 8:16am
Flood warning
Thu 28 Mar 2024, 4:24pm
Flood warning
Thu 28 Mar 2024, 9:28am
Warning no longer in force
Thu 2 Nov 2023, 7:49pm
Flood warning
Wed 1 Nov 2023, 7:58am
Warning no longer in force
Wed 18 Oct 2023, 5:11pm
Flood warning
Tue 17 Oct 2023, 8:42pm
Warning no longer in force
Fri 12 Feb 2021, 4:32pm
Shore Road, The Mowlem, The Parade, The Square, High Street and Peveril Point Road along the coastline and Station Road, Commercial Road, Cornwall Road, Kings Road East and Eldon Terrace
Region: Wessex
Country: England
Counties covered: Dorset Council
Watercourses covered: English Channel
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Dorset coast at Swanage Bay.
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).
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.