Flood Alert for North Sea Coast at Withernsea, Easington and Kilnsea (Sep 27, 2026)
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.
A flood alert has been issued for the North Sea coast at Withernsea, Easington and Kilnsea due to high tides, strong winds and large waves.
The weather record, at a glance
- Record type
- Flood Alert
- Affected area
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Issued
- September 27, 2026
- Issuing authority
- Environment Agency
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Alert Details
Flood alert issued by the Environment Agency for the North Sea coast. Severity level 3. Alert raised at 2026-09-27T17:36:07.
Affected Areas
East Riding of Yorkshire. Locations most affected are coastal roads and footpaths along the North Sea coast from Mappleton to Spurn Point, including Withernsea, Easington and Kilnsea.
What You Should Do
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. The Environment Agency is monitoring the situation and closing locks and flood gates.
Expected Conditions
High tides, strong winds and large waves may lead to flooding.
Timeline
Flooding is possible from 05:00 to 07:30 on Monday 28/09/2026. This message will be updated by 1:35AM on 28 September 2026 or as the situation changes.
Original source: Environment Agency Official Notice ↗
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