This alert is for coastal flooding. Due to a combination of surge and strong wind, there is a risk of flooding from waves and spray overtopping to low lying areas of the coast, especially those exposed to the East, from Friday evening until Sunday morning.

Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD ALERT is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you haven’t already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.

Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22500

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