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Tyne estuary

Tyne estuary from Wylam to the North Sea coast, including Watergate Car Park at Newcastle Quayside

Flood alert area River Tyne Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, South Tyneside North East

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Flood Event History (50)

28 Oct 2026 at 8:09am Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding. The previous tide of concern has now passed, the weather is more settled and no flooding is expected. We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary. We expect the Newcastle Quayside barrier will be removed...
27 Oct 2026 at 4:52pm Flood Alert
High tides and forecast weather conditions tomorrow morning may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from 2:45AM to 5:15AM on Wednesday 28 October.  Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near Newcastle Quayside and along the Tyne estuary riverside. The temporary barrier along ...
26 Oct 2026 at 9:41am Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding. The previous tide of concern has now passed, the weather is more settled and no 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...
25 Oct 2026 at 5:25pm Flood Alert
High tides tomorrow morning may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from 01:45AM to 03:30AM on Monday 26 October.  Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near Newcastle Quayside.  We are closely monitoring the situation .  Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through...
28 Sep 2026 at 9:54am Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain.  The previous tide of concern has now passed, the weather is more settled and no flooding is expected.   We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.   ...
27 Sep 2026 at 6:52pm Flood Alert
High tides overnight may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from 1:45AM to 5:45AM on 28/09/2026.  Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers or on the coast, particularly the Newcastle Quayside.  We are closely monitoring the situation .  Avoid coastal roads and low ly...
13 Sep 2026 at 9:19am Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain.  Coastal conditions are expected to improve and no flooding is expected.   We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.   Continue to take care on waters...
12 Sep 2026 at 8:47am Flood Alert
High tides on Sunday may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible between 4.30am - 5.45am on Sunday 13 September  The location most likely to be affected is Newcastle Quayside, particularly the area around the Swing Bridge.  We are closely monitoring the situation .  Avoid low lying roads near rivers...
18 Apr 2026 at 7:13pm Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain.  Tidal conditions are expected to improve and no flooding is expected.   We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.   Continue to take care on watersid...
18 Apr 2026 at 10:11am Flood Alert
High tides this afternoon may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from 4:00PM to 6:00PM on 18/04/2026.  Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near Newcastle Quayside. Tidal conditions are expected to improve following the high tide this evening after which no further flooding ...
22 Mar 2026 at 6:41pm Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain.  We do not expect to see similar impacts from the next high tide.   We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.   Continue to take care on waterside roa...
22 Mar 2026 at 9:06am Flood Alert
High tides this afternoon may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from 5:00PM to 6:00PM on Sunday 22nd March 2026.  Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near the River Tyne, particularly in the Newcastle Quayside area.  We are closely monitoring the situation .  Take care and...
5 Feb 2026 at 9:41am Flood Alert
3 Feb 2026 at 10:44am Flood Alert
7 Nov 2025 at 4:50pm Flood Alert
6 Nov 2025 at 3:56pm Flood Alert
5 Nov 2025 at 3:05pm Flood Alert
4 Nov 2025 at 4:30pm Flood Alert
8 Oct 2025 at 3:05pm Flood Alert
7 Oct 2025 at 11:05am Flood Alert
9 Sep 2025 at 10:51am Flood Alert
8 Sep 2025 at 4:21pm Flood Alert
27 May 2025 at 10:37am Flood Alert
29 Mar 2025 at 5:10pm Flood Alert
28 Feb 2025 at 4:15pm Flood Alert
15 Dec 2024 at 3:17pm Flood Alert
16 Nov 2024 at 10:52am Flood Alert
15 Nov 2024 at 4:40pm Flood Alert
16 Oct 2024 at 6:09pm Flood Alert
20 Sep 2024 at 8:59am Flood Alert
19 Sep 2024 at 8:59am Flood Alert
18 Sep 2024 at 3:58pm Flood Alert
22 Aug 2024 at 3:05pm Flood Alert
20 Aug 2024 at 8:06pm Flood Alert
7 Apr 2024 at 11:56am Flood Alert
11 Mar 2024 at 11:35am Flood Alert
9 Mar 2024 at 5:17pm Flood Alert
12 Feb 2024 at 9:56am Flood Alert
8 Feb 2024 at 3:53pm Flood Alert
14 Jan 2024 at 10:45am Flood Alert
27 Oct 2023 at 3:28pm Flood Alert
20 Oct 2023 at 11:31am Flood Alert
19 Oct 2023 at 7:12pm Flood Alert
18 Oct 2023 at 6:27pm Flood Alert
28 Sep 2023 at 5:01pm Flood Alert
31 Aug 2023 at 6:01pm Flood Alert
23 Mar 2023 at 4:55am Flood Alert
21 Nov 2022 at 4:16pm Flood Alert
6 Nov 2021 at 2:10pm Flood Alert
12 Mar 2020 at 11:44am Flood Alert

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 132305 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 121WAT913

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