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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High tides today may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible between 10:45am and 12:45pm today, Tuesday 3 March.
Tide levels will be high around the boat yard in Felixstowe Ferry hamlet at the end of Ferry Road, and along riverside areas in Woodbridge and Waldringfield, as well as in surrounding marshland. The detailed forecast is for a peak level at Harwich of 2.57mAODN at 11:45am today which is 0.55m above tide tables, Wind Force 4, North Easterley. No further high tides are 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 5:00PM on 03 March 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 8:40am, Tuesday 3rd March.
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The tidal Deben estuary, from Felixstowe Ferry and Bawdsey to Ufford
Region: East Anglia
Country: England
Counties covered: Suffolk
Watercourses covered: River Deben, North Sea
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for The tidal Deben estuary.
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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