There is no longer a threat of flooding.
We do not expect to see similar impacts from the next high tide.
We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.
Continue to take care on waterside roads and footpaths and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
Message issued at 3:52pm, Sunday 11th October 2026.
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Warning no longer in force
Sun 11 Oct 2026, 3:52pm
Flood alert
Sun 11 Oct 2026, 8:36am
Flood alert
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 4:16pm
Flood alert
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 8:12am
Flood alert
Fri 9 Oct 2026, 2:25pm
Warning no longer in force
Tue 29 Sep 2026, 5:21pm
Flood alert
Tue 29 Sep 2026, 8:49am
Flood alert
Mon 28 Sep 2026, 5:53pm
Flood alert
Mon 28 Sep 2026, 8:40am
Warning no longer in force
Sun 27 Sep 2026, 5:38pm
The Essex coast from Clacton to St Peters Flat, including Jaywick, Brightlingsea, Mersea Island, Heybridge, Maldon and the Colne and Blackwater estuaries
Region: East Anglia
Country: England
Counties covered: Essex
Watercourses covered: North Sea
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for The Essex coast from Clacton to and including, St Peters Flat and the Colne and Blackwater estuaries.
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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