Flood alert for The tidal River Waveney from Ellingham to Breydon Water
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High tides over the next three days may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible from 8pm on 16 February 2026 for the next few days.
We expect to see high water levels at Beccles Quay. River levels are expected to be high due to the recent rainfall and natural tide locking effects.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water . Avoid using low lying footpaths which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 17 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: The tidal River Waveney from Ellingham to Breydon Water including Beccles Quay, Oulton Broad, Somerleyton, St Olaves, Haddiscoe and Belton.
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