A Flood Warning was issued for North Sea at Alnmouth in Northumberland on 28th October 2026. Affected watercourses included the North Sea.
During this event, FloodRadar monitoring gauges recorded notable rises. The River Coquet at Warkworth rose 2.31m, peaking at 4.20m, while the Waren Burn at Waren Mill climbed 0.60m.
Environment Agency advice issued
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 and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger.
Monitoring gauges during this event
| Station | River | Rise | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warkworth | River Coquet | +2.31m | 4.20m |
| Waren Mill | Waren Burn | +0.60m | 0.63m |
| Rothbury | River Coquet | +0.12m | 0.53m |
| Mitford | River Wansbeck | +0.07m | 0.53m |