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Coast from Heysham to Cockerham

Sandylands, Middleton, Sunderland, Bank Houses, Hillam, Sand Side and Cockerham Moss

Flood alert area Irish Sea Lancashire Cumbria and Lancashire

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Glasson Dock
River Lune • 4.1 km
tidal gauge
4.08 m
34min ago
Pilling, Broadfleet
Broad Fleet • Pilling • 4.8 km
tidal gauge
1.25 m
34min ago
Galgate
River Conder • Galgate • 5.2 km
Steady · normal
0.29 m
34min ago
Stoney Lane
Whitley Beck • Galgate • 5.4 km
Steady · normal
0.04 m
3h ago
Six Arches
River Wyre • Scorton • 6.0 km
Steady · normal
0.45 m
34min ago
Preesall Pumping Station, Cockers Dyke
Cockers Dyke • Pilling Lane • 7.2 km
structure gauge
0.97 m
34min ago
Garstang
River Wyre • Garstang • 8.8 km
Steady · normal
0.34 m
34min ago
Heysham
Tide • Heysham • 8.9 km
tidal gauge
2.65 m
1h ago
Burrow Beck
Burrow Beck • Lancaster • 9.8 km
Steady · normal
0.17 m
34min ago
Lancaster Quay
River Lune • Lancaster • 10.2 km
tidal gauge
2.64 m
34min ago

Flood Event History (50)

27 Oct 2026 at 3:44pm Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding. Coastal 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 waterside roads and footpaths and don't put yourself in unne...
27 Oct 2026 at 7:34am Flood Alert
High tides this morning may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible from 10:30 to 12:30 on Tuesday 27 October 2026. Locations most affected will be coastal roads and footpaths around Sandylands, Middleton, Sunderland, Bank Houses, Hillam, Sand Side and Cockerham Moss. We are closely monitoring th...
26 Oct 2026 at 4:11pm Flood Alert
High tides this evening may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from 22:00 to Midnight on Monday 26 October 2026.  Locations most affected will be coastal roads and footpaths around Sandylands, Middleton, Sunderland, Bank Houses, Hillam, Sand Side and Cockerham Moss. Flooding in these locations...
25 Oct 2026 at 8:29am Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding. Coastal 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 waterside roads and footpaths and don't put yourself in unne...
24 Oct 2026 at 3:41pm Flood Alert
High tides today may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible from 22:30 to 23:30 (BST) on Saturday 24th October. Locations most affected will be coastal roads and footpaths. We are closely monitoring the situation . Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded. This me...
24 Oct 2026 at 3:02pm Flood Alert
High tides today may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from 21:30 to 22:30 on Saturday 24th October.  Locations most affected will be coastal roads and footpaths.  We are closely monitoring the situation .  Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded.   This message will...
7 Nov 2025 at 9:02am Flood Alert
5 Nov 2025 at 3:18pm Flood Alert
8 Oct 2025 at 4:14pm Flood Alert
7 Oct 2025 at 3:32pm Flood Alert
10 Sep 2025 at 9:51am Flood Alert
8 Sep 2025 at 2:50pm Flood Alert
28 Apr 2025 at 8:01am Flood Alert
2 Mar 2025 at 8:19am Flood Alert
1 Mar 2025 at 7:57am Flood Alert
20 Oct 2024 at 8:02am Flood Alert
19 Oct 2024 at 4:44pm Flood Alert
19 Oct 2024 at 7:40am Flood Alert
18 Oct 2024 at 4:14pm Flood Alert
18 Oct 2024 at 7:46am Flood Alert
17 Oct 2024 at 3:47pm Flood Alert
16 Oct 2024 at 4:09pm Flood Alert
20 Sep 2024 at 3:48pm Flood Alert
20 Sep 2024 at 9:34am Flood Alert
19 Sep 2024 at 2:51pm Flood Alert
23 Aug 2024 at 4:54pm Flood Alert
22 Aug 2024 at 3:34pm Flood Alert
22 Aug 2024 at 7:42am Flood Alert
21 Aug 2024 at 4:04pm Flood Alert
20 Aug 2024 at 4:01pm Flood Alert
7 Apr 2024 at 8:11am Flood Alert
12 Mar 2024 at 4:15pm Flood Alert
11 Mar 2024 at 4:51pm Flood Alert
10 Mar 2024 at 3:34pm Flood Alert
10 Feb 2024 at 9:43am Flood Alert
13 Nov 2023 at 7:26am Flood Alert
29 Sep 2023 at 3:29pm Flood Alert
23 Mar 2023 at 12:18am Flood Alert
25 Oct 2022 at 4:49pm Flood Alert
11 Sep 2022 at 2:10pm Flood Alert
18 Feb 2022 at 7:16am Flood Alert
3 Jan 2022 at 7:11am Flood Alert
2 Jan 2022 at 6:00pm Flood Alert
6 Dec 2021 at 8:11am Flood Alert
4 Dec 2021 at 2:14pm Flood Alert
4 Dec 2021 at 8:06am Flood Alert
6 Nov 2021 at 3:12pm Flood Alert
6 Nov 2021 at 6:01am Flood Alert
5 Nov 2021 at 3:39pm Flood Alert
7 Oct 2021 at 3:53pm Flood Alert

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 202003 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 012WACHC

Live warnings and area boundaries are the Environment Agency’s and the EA is the authority on them. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This area in the EA’s own data.