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Flooding is possible - be prepared

Flood alert for Somerset coast at Dunster Beaches, Blue Anchor, Steart, Stolford and Brean

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High tides today may lead to flooding. 

Flooding is possible from 8.45 pm this evening to tomorrow morning. 

High tides this evening may lead to flooding.

Flooding of roads and low lying land is possible, property flooding is not expected.

Flooding is possible around the high tide from 8:45 PM today 29/08/2026.

The detailed tidal forecast for those who use it is for a peak level at Hinkley of 6.01 mAODN at 08:45 PM on 29/08/2026, with westerly force 7 winds

Areas most at risk include coastal areas at Dunster Beaches, Blue Anchor, Steart, Stolford and Brean.

We do not expect to see similar impacts from the high tide tomorrow. 

We are closely monitoring the situation . 

Avoid beaches and coastal promenades, which may be flooded . 

This message will be updated by 12:00PM on 30 August 2026 or as the situation changes.

Flood alert area: Coastal areas at Dunster Beaches, Blue Anchor, Steart, Stolford and Brean.

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