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Flooding is possible - be prepared

Flood alert for Coast from Heysham to Cockerham

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High tides over the next two days may lead to flooding. 

Flooding is possible from 21:15 tonight to 01:15 on 06/12/25 and again between 09:30 and 13:30 on the 06/12/25 

Locations most affected will be coastal roads and footpaths.

Areas affected include Sandylands, Middleton, Sunderland, Bank Houses, Hillam, Sand Side and Cockerham Moss. 

We are closely monitoring the situation . 

Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded . 

This message will be updated by 9:00AM on 06 December 2025 or as the situation changes.

Flood alert area: Sandylands, Middleton, Sunderland, Bank Houses, Hillam, Sand Side and Cockerham Moss.

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