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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
The tide tonight Thursday 4 January 2018 into Friday 5 January 2018 should not be significantly higher than we’ve seen in recent days. Any impacts should be minimal and localised but we are not expecting any flooding to properties. The forecast for Friday afternoon remains a little unsettled, but it is possible a Flood Alert may be reissued. We shall update this message by 10:00 Friday 5 January 2018 with our best assessment of potential impacts.
Time and date of high water 01:00 on 05/01/2018
Predicted astronomical tide level 3.51 mAOD
Forecast surge height 0.14 m
Forecast high water level at Newhaven 3.65 mAOD or 7.17 mCD
Forecast wind direction Westerly
Forecast wind strength Force 7
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 4:36pm, 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Warning no longer in force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).
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.