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The tidal Rivers Bure, Ant and Thurne

The tidal Rivers Bure from Wroxham Bridge, Ant from Honing and Thurne from Hickling, to Breydon Water

Flood alert area Bure, Ant, Thurne Norfolk East Anglia

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Raised: 26 Oct 2026 at 10:00am • Updated: 26 Oct 2026 at 10:00am
Higher than normal tides today may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible from 09:00am to 3:00pm on Monday 26th October.
We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yards and Ferry Road in Horning. Levels can take several hours to peak.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels .
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.
This message will be updated by 10:00AM on Tuesday 27 October or as the situation changes.

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Flood Event History (50)

26 Oct 2026 at 10:00am Flood Alert
Higher than normal tides today may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible from 09:00am to 3:00pm on Monday 26th October. We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yards and Ferry Road in Horning. Levels can take several hours to peak. We are monitoring rainfall and river...
25 Oct 2026 at 1:00pm Flood Alert
Higher than normal tides overnight may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible Flooding is possible from 6:45pm to 9:45pm on Sunday 25th October.  We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yards and Ferry Road in Horning. Levels can take several hours to peak. Levels wil...
17 Oct 2026 at 8:34am Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding. We do not expect to see similar impacts from the next high tide. We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary. Continue to take care on waterside roads and footpaths and don't put yourself in unnecessary...
16 Oct 2026 at 12:18pm Flood Alert
Tide locking, where high tides restrict normal drainage of the river out to sea, over the next two days may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from 3pm to 6pm on Friday 16 October and again overnight from 3am to 6am on Saturday 17 October.  We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigh...
14 Oct 2026 at 4:04pm Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding. We do not expect to see similar impacts from the next high tide. We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary. Continue to take care on waterside roads and footpaths and don't put yourself in unnecessary...
14 Oct 2026 at 8:51am Flood Alert
Higher than normal tides this afternoon may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from 12:00pm to 3:00pm on Wednesday 14th October.  We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yards and Ferry Road in Horning. Levels can take several hours to peak.  We are closely monito...
12 Oct 2026 at 4:22pm Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding. We do not expect to see similar impacts from the next high tide. We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary. Continue to take care on waterside roads and footpaths and don't put yourself in unnecessary...
12 Oct 2026 at 9:04am Flood Alert
Higher than normal tides this afternoon may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible 1:00pm to 4:00pm on Monday 12th October. We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yards and Ferry Road in Horning. Levels can take several hours to peak. We are closely monitoring the sit...
11 Oct 2026 at 3:52pm Flood Alert
Higher than normal tides overnight may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible from 12:15am to 3:15am on Monday 12th October. We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yards and Ferry Road in Horning. Levels can take several hours to peak. We are closely monitoring the si...
11 Oct 2026 at 8:34am Flood Alert
Higher than normal tides today may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible from 12:00pm to 3:00pm on Sunday 11th October. We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yards and Ferry Road in Horning. Levels can take several hours to peak. We are closely monitoring the situat...
10 Oct 2026 at 4:22pm Flood Alert
Higher than normal tides today may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible from 12:00am to 3:00am on Sunday 11th October. We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yards and Ferry Road in Horning. Levels can take several hours to peak. We are closely monitoring the situat...
10 Oct 2026 at 7:52am Flood Alert
Higher than normal tides today may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from 10:00am to 2:00pm on Saturday 10th October.  We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yards and Ferry Road in Horning. Levels can take several hours to peak.  We are closely monitoring the s...
8 Oct 2026 at 4:28pm Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding. We do not expect to see similar impacts from the next high tide. We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary. Continue to take care on waterside roads and footpaths and don't put yourself in unnecessary...
7 Oct 2026 at 3:36pm Flood Alert
Tide locking, where high tides restrict normal drainage of the river out to sea, tomorrow morning may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from 08:00am to 11:00am on Thursday 08 October.  We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yards and Ferry Road in Horning. Level...
11 Sep 2026 at 9:27am Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain.  We do not expect to see similar impacts from the next high tide.   We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.   Continue to take care on waterside roa...
10 Sep 2026 at 9:41am Flood Alert
High river levels today may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible today, Thursday 10th September.  We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yards and Ferry Road in Horning. River levels will remain high over the next couple of days.  We are closely monitoring the situ...
21 Jul 2026 at 10:56am Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain.  Tidal conditions are expected to improve and no flooding is expected.   We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.   Continue to take care on watersid...
20 Jul 2026 at 9:44am Flood Alert
High river levels today may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible today, Monday 20 July. We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yards and Ferry Road in Horning. River levels will remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. ...
19 Jul 2026 at 9:24am Flood Alert
High river levels today may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible this afternoon, Sunday 19 July, and overnight into Monday morning. We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yards and Ferry Road in Horning. River levels will remain high over the next couple of days. ...
18 Jul 2026 at 9:32am Flood Alert
High river levels today may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible this afternoon, Saturday 18 July.  We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yards and Ferry Road in Horning. River levels will remain high over the next couple of days.  We are closely monitoring the si...
28 Mar 2026 at 9:57am Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain.  We do not expect to see similar impacts from the next high tide.   We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.   Continue to take care on waterside road...
27 Mar 2026 at 9:33am Flood Alert
Tide locking where high tides restrict normal drainage of the river out to sea this afternoon and overnight into tomorrow, may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible today, 27.03.26 and tomorrow, 28.03.26 We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yards and Ferry Road ...
26 Mar 2026 at 9:28am Flood Alert
Tide locking where high tides restrict normal drainage of the river out to sea this afternoon and overnight into tomorrow, may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible today 26.03.26 and tomorrow 27.03.26. We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yards and Ferry Road in...
25 Mar 2026 at 9:07am Flood Alert
Tide locking, where high tides restrict normal drainage of the river out to sea, this afternoon may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from 3pm to 6pm on Wednesday 25th March, and from 3am to 7am on Thursday 26th March.  We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yar...
12 Mar 2026 at 8:10am Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain.  Weather conditions are expected to improve and no further flooding is expected.   We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.   Continue to take care o...
11 Mar 2026 at 3:09pm Flood Alert
High tides tomorrow morning may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from 3am to 7am on Thursday 12 March 2026.  We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yards and Ferry Road in Horning.  River levels will remain high over the next couple of days due to tide locking,...
25 Feb 2026 at 8:34am Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain.  Weather conditions are expected to improve and no further flooding is expected.   We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.   Continue to take care o...
17 Feb 2026 at 10:16am Flood Alert
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28 May 2025 at 12:50pm Flood Alert
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Floodline quick dial: 213300 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 054WATBT1

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