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Coastal areas of Rustington to Shoreham

Coastal areas of Rustington to Shoreham fort including Ferring, Worthing, Lancing and Shoreham Beach

Flood alert area English Channel West Sussex Solent and South Downs

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Ferring Outfall in this area

River Arun • Ferring • 5.1 km

structure gauge

River Adur • Upper Beeding • 9.4 km

Shoreham Harbour

River Adur • Shoreham Beach • 9.5 km

River Arun • Littlehampton • 11.4 km

River Arun • Arundel • 12.8 km

Houghton Bridge

River Arun • Houghton • 14.7 km

River Adur • Wineham • 18.0 km

structure gauge

Barnham Rife • Barnham • 18.1 km

Steady · below normal

Rising — Up 0.08 m since 14:45, still rising (0.01 m/h)

River Rother • Hardham • 18.4 km

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.28 at 14:15, now 0.25

Flood Event History (17)

8 Jan 2026 at 3:18pm Flood Alert

8 Apr 2024 at 1:05pm Flood Alert

17 Feb 2022 at 4:58pm Flood Alert

7 Dec 2021 at 3:03pm Flood Alert

1 Feb 2021 at 7:03pm Flood Alert

10 Feb 2020 at 4:48pm Flood Alert

10 Feb 2020 at 3:07pm Flood Alert

8 Feb 2020 at 5:08pm Flood Alert

14 Jan 2020 at 2:05pm Flood Alert

2 Feb 2017 at 5:34pm Flood Alert

6 Jan 2014 at 7:32pm Flood Alert

4 Jan 2014 at 6:38pm Flood Alert

27 Oct 2013 at 10:49pm Flood Alert

15 Dec 2012 at 9:23am Flood Alert

18 Oct 2012 at 9:06am Flood Alert

17 Oct 2012 at 7:21pm Flood Alert

17 Oct 2012 at 7:29am Flood Alert

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 216033 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 065WAC407

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.