Flood Alert for Hunstanton Coast in Norfolk (Sep 28, 2026)

Source: Environment Agency · Hunstanton, Norfolk

Areazine synthesizes this Environment Agency flood warning directly from Environment Agency's official public data feed. See our methodology for full source attribution and refresh cadence.

Environment Agency issues flood alert for Hunstanton coast due to high tides expected Tuesday morning.

Read this weather record in 30 seconds

Record type
Flood Alert
Affected area
Hunstanton, Norfolk
Issued
September 28, 2026
Issuing authority
Environment Agency

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: publication date is recent, but current status is not stored on this page. Check the issuing agency's live warning service before acting because warnings can be updated, narrowed, or cancelled.

Alert Details

Flood alert issued by the Environment Agency for the Hunstanton coast in Norfolk. Severity level 3. Alert raised at 10:45:36 on 28 September 2026.

Affected Areas

Hunstanton coast in Norfolk, East Anglia. Areas most at risk are around Hunstanton seafront. Peak water level forecast at King's Lynn of 4.58mAODN.

What You Should Do

Avoid beaches and coastal promenades which may be flooded around high tide. Flood gates in the area will be closed by the Local Authority, making access difficult.

Expected Conditions

High tides may lead to flooding. Wind Force 5, Easterly. Peak level at King's Lynn of 4.58mAODN at 08:30am on 29 September 2026.

Timeline

Flooding is possible from 06:30am to 10:30am on Tuesday 29 September 2026. The current series of high spring tides has reached its peak and will fall away over the next few days. Message will be updated by 11:00am on 29 September 2026 or as the situation changes.

Original source: Environment Agency Official Notice ↗

All Flood Warnings →

Elsewhere in the country: similar length or severity timing 8

Two cross-category peer sets, both computed from Areazine's own archive: notices with a similar body length, and notices near the same severity and agency date. These are drawn from other categories, not the same-feed Related list above.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this Environment Agency flood warning.

What is this Environment Agency flood warning about? ▾
Environment Agency issues flood alert for Hunstanton coast due to high tides expected Tuesday morning.
Which agency issued this alert? ▾
This alert was issued by Environment Agency. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert? ▾
This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
What area is affected? ▾
This alert affects Hunstanton, Norfolk. Check with Environment Agency for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more Flood Warnings updates? ▾
Browse the full Flood Warnings feed on Areazine at areazine.com/uk/floods/ for the latest updates from Environment Agency and other agencies.