High Tide Alerts and Flood Warnings Issued for Suffolk Coastline
What happened
Flood alerts are in force along the Suffolk coast, covering areas from Southwold to the Essex border, including Ipswich and the Deben, Orwell, and Stour estuaries. The alerts are active on Monday, September 28, 2026. High tide warnings are in place for Southwold harbourside, where alerts run from 10 am to midday. Meanwhile, the tidal Deben estuary alert is active from Felixstowe Ferry to Ufford.
From eadt.co.uk
Why it matters
The alerts cover potential flooding in coastal areas such as Pin Mill and The Strand at Wherstead, which are affected by the main alert running from Felixstowe to Clacton between 12:30 pm and 2:30 pm. High water levels are also expected at boat yards in Felixstowe and along riverside areas in Woodbridge and Waldringfield.
From eadt.co.uk
Who's involved
- SouthwoldTown in Suffolk, England, facing high tide warnings and potential flooding.
- FelixstoweTown in East Suffolk, where flood alerts are active and seafront gates are closing.
- DebenTidal estuary where a ferry service operates, subject to high water alerts.
- LowestoftTown facing high tide warnings during the alert period.
- UffordVillage affected by the tidal Deben estuary alerts.
- SuffolkCounty of England experiencing coast-wide flood alerts.
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The entities involved
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Southwold
town in Suffolk, England, UK
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Felixstowe
town in East Suffolk, England, UK