Flood Alert: North Norfolk Coast from Old Hunstanton to Cley

Source: Environment Agency · North Norfolk Coast, East Anglia

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A flood alert is in effect for the north Norfolk coast due to high tides expected tomorrow morning.

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Record type
Flood Alert
Affected area
North Norfolk Coast, East Anglia
Issued
September 28, 2026
Issuing authority
Environment Agency

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Alert Details

A Flood alert (severity level 3) has been issued by the Environment Agency for the north Norfolk coast. The alert was raised at 17:32 on 28 September 2026.

Affected Areas

The alert covers the north Norfolk coast from Old Hunstanton to and including Cley. Flooding is possible in Brancaster, Burnham Overy, Holkham, Wells and Blakeney.

What You Should Do

Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks which may be flooded. Residents should monitor conditions as the Environment Agency is closely monitoring the situation.

Expected Conditions

High tides may lead to water on roads and paths to beaches and on the quays. A peak level of 3.52mAODN is forecast at Wells at 7:30am on Tuesday 29 September, 0.12m above tide tables, with Wind Force 5 Easterly during spring tides.

Timeline

Flooding is possible from 6:30am to 8:30am on Tuesday 29 September 2026. The message will be updated by 10:00am on 29 September 2026 or as the situation changes.

Original source: Environment Agency Official Notice ↗

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Questions & Answers

Questions readers often have about this Environment Agency flood warning.

What is this Environment Agency flood warning about? ▾
A flood alert is in effect for the north Norfolk coast due to high tides expected tomorrow 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 North Norfolk Coast, East Anglia. 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.