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Flooding expected. Take action now.
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to coastal roads and footpaths is likely, due to high tides between 8:30pm and 10:30pm today, Friday 24th February. Areas most at risk are The Quay, East End and roads joining the Quay between the Flood Barrier and East End including, Unns Yard, Jicklings Yard, Staithe Street, Croft Yard and Standard Street. The detailed forecast, for those that use it, is for a peak level at Wells of 3.96 mAODN at 9:30pm tonight, Friday 24th February, which is 0.78m above tide tables, wind Force 5, northerly. (mAODN is height above average sea level, for more information refer to local tide tables). The current series of high spring tides has now reached its peak, and will fall away over the next few days. You are advised to stay away from risk areas, and take care next to the coast. We are monitoring the situation and not expecting it to escalate. We will update this message by 9am tomorrow, Saturday 25th February.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 11:40am, Friday 24th February 2023.
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The north Norfolk coast at Wells Quay
Region: East Anglia
Country: England
Counties covered: Norfolk
Watercourses covered: North Sea
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for The north Norfolk coast at Wells Quay.
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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