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Tidal Thames riverside from Putney Bridge to Teddington Weir

Message issued at 6:31pm, Friday 17th July

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Flood alert

High tides tomorrow morning may lead to flooding. 
Flooding is possible from 05:30 AM to 07:30 AM on 18/07/2026 
The forecast high tide at Richmond is 4.73 mAOD at 06:30 AM on 18/07/2026.

We believe there is a possibility of flooding for Putney Embankment (SW15), Chiswick Mall and Strand on the Green (W4), Thames Bank at Mortlake (SW14), Ranelagh Drive (TW1), Friars Lane and Water Lane (TW9), Riverside and The Embankment at Twickenham, and the Towpath below Teddington Lock. Flooding of properties is not expected.

Astronomical tide levels are falling. The river flow at Teddington Weir is 8 cubic metres per second and is steady. We anticipate the flows to remain steady for the next five days. 
We are closely monitoring the situation . 
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water . 
This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 18 July 2026 or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 6:31pm, Friday 17th July.

Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Tidal Thames riverside from Putney Bridge to Teddington Weir

Flood Warning Area Details

River Thames riverside from Putney Bridge to Teddington Weir

Region: Kent, South London and East Sussex

Country: England

Counties covered: Greater London, Hammersmith and Fulham, Hounslow, Richmond upon Thames, Wandsworth

Watercourses covered: River Thames

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Tidal Thames riverside from Putney Bridge to Teddington Weir.

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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