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North Sea coast at Bridlington: flood history since 2010

The Environment Agency has issued 650 flood alerts for North Sea coast at Bridlington since 30 Nov 2010, most often in December; the busiest year was 2016 (100).

Flood alerts only

The flood area

Flood area
North Sea coast at Bridlington
Code
122WAC954
Environment Agency area
Yorkshire
County
East Riding of Yorkshire
River or sea
North Sea
First in the history
30 Nov 2010
Latest in the history file
11 Apr 2026
Current status
check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk (the Environment Agency's live page)

Flood alert, flood warning, severe flood warning: what each means

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

How many alerts and warnings a year?

2016 was the busiest year for North Sea coast at Bridlington
2550751002010: 520102011: 4220112012: 3920122013: 5120132014: 7620142015: 6720152016: 10020162017: 8720172018: 3720182019: 1820192020: 2820202021: 2020212022: 2020222023: 1620232024: 1820242025: 1720252026: 920262026 to June2550751002010: 520102011: 422012: 3920122013: 512014: 7620142015: 672016: 10020162017: 872018: 3720182019: 182020: 2820202021: 202022: 2020222023: 162024: 1820242025: 172026: 920262026 to June2550751002010: 520102011: 422012: 3920122013: 512014: 7620142015: 672016: 10020162017: 872018: 3720182019: 182020: 2820202021: 202022: 2020222023: 162024: 1820242025: 172026: 920262026 to June2550751002010: 520102011: 422012: 392013: 512014: 762015: 6720152016: 1002017: 872018: 372019: 182020: 2820202021: 202022: 202023: 162024: 182025: 172026: 920262026 to June

Flood alerts, flood warnings and severe flood warnings (updates not counted), by year. 2026 runs to the end of June.

The numbers
YearAlertsWarningsSevere
2026900
20251700
20241800
20231600
20222000
20212000
20202800
20191800
20183700
20178700
201610000
20156700
20147600
20135100
20123900
20114200
2010500

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

When in the year?

Most often in December
50100Jan: 92JanFeb: 88FebMar: 60MarApr: 35AprMay: 18MayJun: 22JunJul: 19JulAug: 29AugSep: 29SepOct: 76OctNov: 86NovDec: 96Dec9650100Jan: 92JanFeb: 88FebMar: 60MarApr: 35AprMay: 18MayJun: 22JunJul: 19JulAug: 29AugSep: 29SepOct: 76OctNov: 86NovDec: 96Dec9650100Jan: 92JanFeb: 88FebMar: 60MarApr: 35AprMay: 18MayJun: 22JunJul: 19JulAug: 29AugSep: 29SepOct: 76OctNov: 86NovDec: 96Dec9650100Jan: 92JFeb: 88FMar: 60MApr: 35AMay: 18MJun: 22JJul: 19JAug: 29ASep: 29SOct: 76ONov: 86NDec: 96D96

All alerts and warnings since 2010 by month.

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Before July 2026: the latest in the history file

DateLevel
11 Apr 2026Flood alert
18 Feb 2026Flood alert
11 Feb 2026Flood alert
4 Feb 2026Flood alert
2 Feb 2026Flood alert
29 Jan 2026Flood alert
20 Jan 2026Flood alert
11 Jan 2026Flood alert
8 Jan 2026Flood alert
25 Dec 2025Flood alert
23 Dec 2025Flood alert
8 Dec 2025Flood alert

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.