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Cuckmere River

Cuckmere River and tributaries from Vines Cross to Exceat Bridge

Flood alert area Cuckmere River East Sussex Solent and South Downs

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

SHERMAN BRIDGE GS in this area

Easing — Easing — down from 0.19 at 10:30, now 0.15

Hellingly in this area

River Bull • Hellingly • 5.3 km

Steady · below normal

Leabridge on the boundary

River Bull • Lealands • 5.8 km

Steady · normal

COWBEECH GS in this area

Cowbeech in this area

River Cuckmere • Cowbeech • 9.5 km

Steady · normal

Eastbourne Harbour

Tide • Eastbourne Harbour • 11.3 km

Salt Haven • Pevensey Bay • 11.9 km

TILLEY BRIDGE GS

Tide • Newhaven • 12.5 km

Crested — Rose 0.42 m since 10:30 — peaked 1.08 at 13:45, now 0.88 and easing

Flood Event History (50)

11 Feb 2026 at 2:24pm Flood Alert

26 Jan 2026 at 3:43pm Flood Alert

20 Jan 2026 at 5:06pm Flood Alert

13 Jan 2026 at 4:11pm Flood Alert

11 Jan 2026 at 5:01pm Flood Alert

8 Jan 2026 at 4:24pm Flood Alert

18 Dec 2025 at 4:02pm Flood Alert

6 Dec 2025 at 10:25am Flood Alert

23 Oct 2025 at 9:42am Flood Alert

22 Oct 2025 at 5:31pm Flood Alert

23 Feb 2025 at 5:06pm Flood Alert

26 Jan 2025 at 4:08pm Flood Alert

23 Jan 2025 at 6:06pm Flood Alert

8 Jan 2025 at 12:59pm Flood Alert

5 Jan 2025 at 7:13am Flood Alert

4 Jan 2025 at 8:28pm Flood Alert

1 Jan 2025 at 7:42pm Flood Alert

6 Dec 2024 at 5:31pm Flood Alert

5 Dec 2024 at 5:10pm Flood Alert

27 Nov 2024 at 2:00pm Flood Alert

26 Nov 2024 at 6:04pm Flood Alert

16 Oct 2024 at 5:16pm Flood Alert

8 Oct 2024 at 11:24pm Flood Alert

30 Sep 2024 at 9:03am Flood Alert

29 Sep 2024 at 1:41pm Flood Alert

27 Sep 2024 at 10:21am Flood Alert

26 Sep 2024 at 7:29pm Flood Alert

23 Sep 2024 at 10:21am Flood Alert

6 May 2024 at 4:58pm Flood Alert

12 Mar 2024 at 11:58am Flood Alert

1 Mar 2024 at 5:47pm Flood Alert

25 Feb 2024 at 10:31am Flood Alert

22 Feb 2024 at 2:48pm Flood Alert

18 Feb 2024 at 11:22am Flood Alert

17 Feb 2024 at 5:31pm Flood Alert

14 Feb 2024 at 3:54pm Flood Alert

8 Feb 2024 at 4:32pm Flood Alert

4 Jan 2024 at 9:22am Flood Alert

1 Jan 2024 at 2:06pm Flood Alert

11 Dec 2023 at 11:19am Flood Alert

9 Dec 2023 at 8:31am Flood Alert

4 Dec 2023 at 8:14am Flood Alert

17 Nov 2023 at 9:57am Flood Alert

15 Nov 2023 at 6:09pm Flood Alert

13 Nov 2023 at 10:39am Flood Alert

9 Nov 2023 at 10:42am Flood Alert

28 Oct 2023 at 5:42am Flood Alert

20 Oct 2023 at 11:43am Flood Alert

24 Mar 2023 at 3:14am Flood Alert

16 Jan 2023 at 4:44am Flood Alert

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 216096 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 065WAF451

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