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The Essex coast from Shoeburyness, to and including Southend seafront, including Southchurch Park

The Essex coast from Shoeburyness, to and including Southend seafront, from Thorpe Esplanade to Chalkwell Esplanade, including Southchurch Park

Flood alert area Thames Estuary Southend-on-Sea East Anglia

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Thames Tideway • Southend • 2.4 km

Tide • Sheerness • 9.9 km

River Crouch • Wickford • 17.1 km

Steady · normal

River Crouch • Great Burstead • 22.2 km

Steady · normal

Groundwater Level • 22.6 km

Steady · normal

Sandon Brook • Sandon • 24.8 km

Steady · normal

River Wid • Billericay • 26.5 km

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.56 at 14:00, now 0.49

SPRINGFIELD FGS AND RAINGAUGE

River Chelmer • Chelmsford • 28.7 km

Steady · normal

Thames Tideway • Tilbury • 29.1 km

Flood Event History (18)

27 Jan 2025 at 2:39pm Flood Alert

8 Apr 2024 at 8:33am Flood Alert

15 Jan 2024 at 9:24am Flood Alert

24 Nov 2023 at 11:02am Flood Alert

21 Feb 2022 at 9:25am Flood Alert

5 Jan 2022 at 9:11am Flood Alert

4 Jan 2022 at 9:50am Flood Alert

19 Nov 2020 at 10:11am Flood Alert

10 May 2020 at 9:04pm Flood Alert

9 Feb 2020 at 4:47pm Flood Alert

29 Sep 2019 at 1:13pm Flood Alert

13 Jan 2017 at 7:50am Flood Alert

6 Dec 2013 at 6:16pm Flood Alert

6 Dec 2013 at 10:27am Flood Alert

5 Dec 2013 at 5:41pm Flood Alert

4 Dec 2013 at 7:02pm Flood Alert

10 Feb 2009 at 2:25am Flood Alert

22 Mar 2008 at 7:10am Flood Alert

Related Flood Areas

Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 213679 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 051WACDV5A

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