Flood Warning: Coast from St Margaret's at Cliffe to Sandgate
Message Last Updated:
2026-10-25 14:33:00
Severity Last Changed:
2026-10-25 14:33:00
High tides today may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible from 20:45 on 25/10/2026 to 00:45 on 26/10/2026.
Locations most affected will be coastal roads and footpaths from St Margaret's at Cliffe to Sandgate, including Dover and Folkestone. High Tide is expected at 22:15 GMT at a height of 3.58m Above Ordnance Datum with Force 6 Westerly winds and wave heights of 2.3m. Following this tide there will be a further high tide on Monday 26/10/2026 morning at 10:30 GMT with a height of 3.73m Above Ordnance Datum and Force 7 South Westerly winds with 2.5m waves.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Avoid beaches and coastal promenades, which may be flooded. Exposed coastal areas may be hazardous due to strong winds and large waves
This message will be updated by 9:00AM on Monday 26 October or as the situation changes.
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