Flood Alert for Tidal Areas of Shoreham Harbour (Sep 28, 2026)
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A flood alert has been issued for tidal areas of Shoreham Harbour due to high tides on Tuesday.
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- Record type
- Flood Alert
- Affected area
- Solent and South Downs
- Issued
- September 28, 2026
- Issuing authority
- Environment Agency
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Alert Details
Flood alert issued by the Environment Agency for tidal areas of Shoreham Harbour. Severity level 3. Alert raised at 2026-09-28T16:48:13.
Affected Areas
Tidal areas of Shoreham Harbour in Brighton and Hove and West Sussex, along the English Channel. Minor impact flooding expected at Sussex Yacht Club and riverbank houseboats in Shoreham Town.
What You Should Do
Consider activating any flood protection products you may have. The Environment Agency is closely monitoring the situation.
Expected Conditions
High tides may lead to flooding. Total forecast tide is 6.90 metres Chart Datum (3.63 mAOD) at Shoreham. Light South Easterly Force 4 wind. The tide will come close to the top of walls and slipways in Shoreham Town. Riverbank houseboats will be raised higher than normal.
Timeline
Flooding is possible for 1 hour either side of Tuesday afternoon's tide at 13:30 on 29/09/2026. Wednesday's tide at 01:45 on 30/09/2026 is forecast to be 5 cm lower (3.58 mAOD) with no further flood impacts expected. This message will be updated by 06:00 PM on 29/09/2026.
Original source: Environment Agency Official Notice ↗
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