A Flood Alert was issued for South Devon coast from Start Point to Dawlish Warren in Devon, Torbay on 9th November 2026. Affected watercourses included the South Devon Coast.
During this event, FloodRadar monitoring gauges recorded notable rises. The River Avon at Loddiswell rose 0.05m, peaking at 0.45m.
Environment Agency advice issued
High tides tomorrow morning may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible from 06:30AM on Tuesday 10th November Local Areas particularly at risk include Torbay, Teignmouth, Beesands, Torcross, Slapton and Dawlish. The high tide at Teignmouth on Tuesday is at 06:45AM, times of high water will vary along the coast. Forecast total high tide level is 2.24mAOD, which is 0.16 metres above tide table level. Force 6 easterly winds and offshore wave heights of over 1.8m are forecast over the high tide. Most affected areas will be coastal roads and footpaths. We are closely monitoring the situation . A
Monitoring gauges during this event
| Station | River | Rise | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loddiswell | River Avon | +0.05m | 0.45m |