Flood alert for Coast from Whitstable to Margate
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High tides tomorrow afternoon may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible 11:15 AM to 03:15 PM on Friday 07/11/2025. The peak high water level is expected at 01:15 PM.
Areas most at risk include low lying land, promenades and coastal footpaths. For those that need it, the forecast total peak water level at Sheerness is 3.55 m AOD.
High spring tides are expected to continue over the coming days so the risk of flooding may continue. We will update this Flood Alert message with subsequent high tides as necessary.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded . Please take care because large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
This message will be updated by 5:00PM on 07 November 2025 or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: Areas at risk of coastal flooding from Whitstable to Margate, including Herne Bay, Reculver, Marshside, Saint Nicholas at Wade, Birchington and Westgate-on-Sea.
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