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The tidal River Colne from Brightlingsea to Wivenhoe

The tidal River Colne from Brightlingsea to the Colne Barrier at Wivenhoe

Flood warning area River Colne Essex East Anglia In The Essex coast from Clacton to and including, St Peters Flat and the Colne and Blackwater estuaries

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Lexden
River Colne • Beacon End • 14.5 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
0.22 m
29min ago
Earls Colne
River Colne • Colne Engaine • 25.6 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
0.11 m
29min ago
Colne Barrier
Essex Coast • Wivenhoe • 5.3 km
tidal gauge
2.42 m
29min ago
BOUNSTEAD BRIDGE FGS COLCHESTER
• 10.1 km
Falling — Down from 0.58 at 14:15, now 0.29
0.29 m
6h ago
Clacton Pier
Essex Coast • Clacton-On-Sea • 10.2 km
tidal gauge
1.87 m
29min ago
Langham
River Stour • Thorington Street • 17.6 km
Steady · normal
0.34 m
29min ago
POLSTEAD FGS GSM
• 22.1 km
Steady
0.09 m
29min ago
Polstead
River Box • Polstead • 22.1 km
Steady · normal
0.12 m
29min ago
Harwich
Tide • Harwich • 23.2 km
tidal gauge
1.82 m
59min ago
Bures Bridge
River Stour • Bures • 23.8 km
Rising slightly · normal — Up 0.02 m since 18:30, rising slightly
0.15 m
29min ago

Flood Event History (2)

12 Jan 2017 at 7:50pm Flood Warning
5 Dec 2013 at 7:05am Flood Warning

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 313662 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 051FWCDV4C1c

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.