Environment Agency2 Jul 2026
Flood alert: Hunstanton coast in Norfolk
The Environment Agency raised a flood alert for Hunstanton coast in Norfolk (Norfolk). The Environment Agency has issued 93 flood alerts, 0 flood warnings and 0 severe flood warnings for this area since 31 Aug 2019 (the area's history).
Flood alert
The notice
- Issued by
- Environment Agency
- Area
- Hunstanton coast in Norfolk
- Level
- Flood alert
- Issued
- 12:08, 2 Jul 2026
- County
- Norfolk
- River or sea
- North Sea
- Flood area code
- 052WATCSTHUN
- Official source
- Environment Agency: the notice at its source
Source: Environment Agency: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The notice as issued
High tides, strong winds and large waves this evening may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible 19:00pm to 23:00pm on 02.07.2026 Areas most at risk are around Hunstanton seafront. Flood gates in the area will be closed by the Local Authority which will make access difficult. The detailed forecast is for a peak level at King's Lynn of 3.35mAODN at 21:00pm on 02 July 2026, Wind Force 5, Westerly. We are not expecting the situation to escalate, or to issue any further warning messages at this time. We are closely monitoring the situation . Avoid beaches and coastal promenades, which may be flooded . This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 03 July 2026 or as the situation changes.
Source: Environment Agency: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.