A Flood Alert was issued for North Sea coast at Bridlington in East Riding of Yorkshire on 11th April 2026. Affected watercourses included the North Sea.
During this event, FloodRadar monitoring gauges recorded notable rises. The Roam Drain at Hempholme PS rose 0.43m, peaking at -0.51m, while the Mickley Dyke at Hempholme Pumping Station climbed 0.19m.
Environment Agency advice issued
High tides and forecast weather conditions tomorrow morning may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible from 02:30 to 06:30 Locations most affected will be the North Sea coast from Bridlington to Barmston We are closely monitoring the situation . Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water Avoid beaches and coastal promenades, which may be flooded This message will be updated by 9:00AM on 12 April 2026 or as the situation changes.
Monitoring gauges during this event
| Station | River | Rise | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hempholme PS | Roam Drain | +0.43m | -0.51m |
| Hempholme Pumping Station | Mickley Dyke | +0.19m | 2.24m |
| Hempholme Weir | River Hull | +0.06m | 3.17m |