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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High tides today may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible from 10:15am to 12:15pm Monday 26th October.
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 2.70mAODN at 11:15am, on Monday 26th October, which is 0.62m above tide tables, Wind Force 6, Southerly. The next high tide tomorrow is not expected to be as high as Storm Boelo moves past us.
We are closing flood gates .
Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10:00AM on Tuesday 27 October or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
Message issued at 11:05am, Monday 26th October 2026.
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Wed 28 Oct 2026, 8:45am
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Tue 27 Oct 2026, 2:35pm
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Mon 26 Oct 2026, 2:52pm
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Mon 26 Oct 2026, 11:05am
Flood alert
Sun 25 Oct 2026, 1:00pm
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Wed 14 Oct 2026, 8:47am
Flood alert
Tue 13 Oct 2026, 3:41pm
Warning no longer in force
Sun 11 Oct 2026, 8:47am
Flood alert
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 4:16pm
Flood alert
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 8:05am
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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