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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
Strong winds and large waves shall return for lunchtime’s tide Thursday 4 Jan 2018, but less stormy than Wednesday. Tide levels are expected to be only 20 centimetres higher than Wednesday so similar impacts are expected. Water levels will be high through Newhaven. Small amounts of water may affect North Quay, Railway Quay and water may also back up through the drains. Take care if visiting the coast. Install flood protection products if available. Tides will likely decrease over the coming days. This message will be updated by 17:00 Thursday 4 January 2018.
Time and date of high water 12:30 on 04/01/2018
Predicted astronomical tide level 3.53 mAOD
Forecast surge height 0.43 m
Forecast high water level at Newhaven 3.96 mAOD or 7.48 mCD
Forecast wind direction Westerly
Forecast wind strength Force 8
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 7:42am, Thursday 4th January 2018.
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Warning no longer in force
Fri 5 Jan 2018, 7:19am
Flood Alert
Thu 4 Jan 2018, 4:36pm
Flood Alert
Thu 4 Jan 2018, 7:42am
Flood Alert
Wed 3 Jan 2018, 3:21pm
Flood Alert
Tue 2 Jan 2018, 7:55pm
Tidal areas of Newhaven including Newhaven Marina, West Quay, Riverside North, Denton Island, and the East bank
Region: Solent and South Downs
Country: England
Counties covered: East Sussex
Watercourses covered: English Channel
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Tidal areas of Newhaven.
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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