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Flooding is possible - be prepared

Flood alert for Purbeck Rivers and Streams

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High river levels this evening may lead to flooding. 

Flooding is possible on 18 February 2026 . 

Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Corfe Stream, Swan Brook the Corfe Castle and Swanage areas. Further flooding is possible this evening as river levels rise due to rainfall. 

We are closely monitoring the situation . 

Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water . 

This message will be updated by 4:00PM on 19 February 2026 or as the situation changes.

Flood alert area: The Corfe Castle and Swanage areas.

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