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Irish Sea from New Brighton to Hoylake

Areas at risk include land at the head of the Wirral from Hoylake to New Brighton and including parts of Leasowe and Wallasey.

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Flood Event History (28)

27 Oct 2026 at 4:11pm Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding. 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 on waterside roads and footpaths and don't put yourself...
27 Oct 2026 at 8:57am Flood Alert
We anticipate the next high tide this morning, 27 October 2026, to meet the flood alert threshold. Flooding is possible from 11:15 AM on 27 October 2026. Locations most affected by spray overtopping will be low lying land and roads at the head of the Wirral from Hoylake to New Brighton, including...
26 Oct 2026 at 4:22pm Flood Alert
We do not anticipate the next high tide this evening, 26 October 2026, to meet the flood alert threshold. However, there is a still risk of flooding from 11:00 PM on 26 October 2026. Locations most affected by spray overtopping will be low lying land and roads at the head of the Wirral from Hoylak...
26 Oct 2026 at 9:09am Flood Alert
We do not anticipate the next high tide later this morning, 26 October 2026, to meet the flood alert threshold. However, flooding is still possible from 10:45 AM on 26 October 2026. Locations most affected by spray overtopping will be low lying land and roads at the head of the Wirral from Hoylake...
25 Oct 2026 at 4:42pm Flood Alert
We do not anticipate the next high tide later this evening, 25 October 2026, to meet the flood alert threshold. However, flooding is still possible from 10:30 PM on 25 October 2026. Locations most affected by spray overtopping will be low lying land and roads at the head of the Wirral from Hoylake...
25 Oct 2026 at 4:09pm Flood Alert
We do not anticipate the next high tide later this evening, 25 October 2026, to meet the flood alert threshold. However, flooding is still possible from 11:30 PM on 25 October 2026. Locations most affected by spray overtopping will be low lying land and roads at the head of the Wirral from Hoylake ...
25 Oct 2026 at 8:57am Flood Alert
High tides this morning may lead to flooding.   Flooding is possible from 10:15 AM on 25 October 2026.   Locations most affected by spray overtopping will be low lying land and roads at the head of the Wirral from Hoylake to New Brighton, including parts of Leasowe and Wallasey. We do not anticipa...
24 Oct 2026 at 1:07pm Flood Alert
High tides this evening may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from 10:45 PM on 24 October 2026.  Locations most affected by spray overtopping will be low lying land and roads at the head of the Wirral from Hoylake to New Brighton, including parts of Leasowe and Wallasey. We anticipate the next...
5 Apr 2026 at 9:54am 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...
4 Apr 2026 at 2:47pm Flood Alert
High tides overnight may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from 12:30 AM until 2:00 AM on 05 April 2026.  Flooding is possible due to overtopping at Wallasey Embankment and Kings Parade. Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads at the head of the Wirral from Hoylake to New Brig...
20 Oct 2024 at 4:35pm Flood Alert
20 Aug 2024 at 3:49pm Flood Alert
9 Apr 2024 at 8:03am Flood Alert
12 Nov 2023 at 6:22pm Flood Alert
24 Mar 2023 at 12:45am Flood Alert
17 Feb 2022 at 5:27pm Flood Alert
8 Dec 2021 at 10:14am Flood Alert
7 Dec 2021 at 4:34pm Flood Alert
6 Nov 2021 at 7:05pm Flood Alert
12 Mar 2020 at 10:45am Flood Alert
11 Mar 2020 at 4:33pm Flood Alert
11 Feb 2020 at 11:19am Flood Alert
10 Feb 2020 at 3:53pm Flood Alert
9 Feb 2020 at 7:26am Flood Alert
14 Jun 2018 at 9:52am Flood Alert
3 Jan 2018 at 10:09am Flood Alert
10 Dec 2014 at 9:13am Flood Alert
9 Dec 2014 at 3:05pm Flood Alert

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Floodline quick dial: 205000 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 013WACNBH

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