Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High tides tomorrow morning may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible from 8:30am to 10:30am on Saturday 10th October.
We expect to see high water levels in Lake Lothing in Lowestoft, as well as high sea levels along the Suffolk Coast, impacting on beach access points. The detailed forecast is for a peak level at Lowestoft of 1.72 mAODN at 9:30am on Saturday 10th October, which is 0.51m above tide tables, Wind Force 6, Westerly. No further high tides are currently expected over the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 11:00AM on Saturday 10 October or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
Message issued at 2:43pm, Friday 9th October 2026.
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Fri 9 Oct 2026, 2:43pm
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The Suffolk coast from Lowestoft to Bawdsey, including the Blyth and Alde and Ore estuaries
Region: East Anglia
Country: England
Counties covered: Suffolk
Watercourses covered: North Sea
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for The Suffolk coast from Lowestoft to Bawdsey.
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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