A Flood Alert was issued for Hunstanton coast in Norfolk in Norfolk on 7th October 2026. Affected watercourses included the North Sea.
During this event, FloodRadar monitoring gauges recorded notable rises. The River Nar at Setchey Bridge rose 0.05m, peaking at 0.40m.
Environment Agency advice issued
Strong winds and large waves tomorrow morning may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible from 03:15 to 07:15 on Thursday 8th October. Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers or on the coast, with spray being seen on the seafront paths. Flood gates in the area will be closed by the Local Authority which will make access difficult. Please take notice of the Flood Sign at the top of South Beach Road. The detailed forecast is for a peak level at King's Lynn of 3.42mAODN at 05:15, on 8 October, which is 0.28m above tide tables, Wind Force 6, North Westerley. Tomorrow ev
Monitoring gauges during this event
| Station | River | Rise | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Setchey Bridge | River Nar | +0.05m | 0.40m |