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Environment Agency9 Nov 2026

Flood alert: South Devon coast from Start Point to Dawlish Warren

The Environment Agency raised a flood alert for South Devon coast from Start Point to Dawlish Warren (Devon, Torbay). The Environment Agency has issued 121 flood alerts, 0 flood warnings and 0 severe flood warnings for this area since 26 Oct 2015 (the area's history).

Flood alert

The notice

Issued by
Environment Agency
Area
South Devon coast from Start Point to Dawlish Warren
Level
Flood alert
Issued
13:10, 9 Nov 2026
County
Devon, Torbay
River or sea
South Devon Coast
Flood area code
113WACT1B
Official source
Environment Agency: the notice at its source

South Devon coast from Start Point to Dawlish Warren: every alert and warning since 2015England's flood areas ranked by alerts and warnings

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 tomorrow morning may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from 06:30AM on Tuesday 10th November  Local Areas particularly at risk include Torbay, Teignmouth, Beesands, Torcross, Slapton and Dawlish. The high tide at Teignmouth on Tuesday is at 06:45AM, times of high water will vary along the coast. Forecast total high tide level is 2.24mAOD, which is 0.16 metres above tide table level. Force 6 easterly winds and offshore wave heights of over 1.8m are forecast over the high tide. Most affected areas will be coastal roads and footpaths.  We are closely monitoring the situation .  Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded.   This message will be updated by 12:30PM on Tuesday 10 November 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.

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