Environment Agency2 Aug 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
- 17:05, 2 Aug 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 tomorrow morning may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible from 08:00am to 12:00pm on 03.08.2026. 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 4.1mAODN at 10:00am on 03 August 2026, Wind Force 5, Easterly. The high tide tomorrow evening is not expected to be as high. We are closely monitoring the situation . Don't put yourself or others at risk Avoid beaches and promenades, which may be affected by spray and waves. This message will be updated by 1:00PM on 03 August 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.