2.49.0.1.826.1.20261025140513.130039 www.gov.uk/environment-agency 2026-10-25T14:05:13+00:00 Actual Alert Flood warning service Public MCP:v2.0 en-GB Met Flood Warning: The Essex coast from Clacton, to and including, Lee-over-Sands Monitor Immediate Severe Likely 2026-10-25T14:05:13+00:00 2026-10-27T14:05:13+00:00 Environment Agency Flooding is expected: The Essex coast from Clacton, to and including, Lee-over-Sands Higher than normal tides are expected to cause flooding overnight. Flooding is expected Flooding is possible from 9:00pm Sunday 25th October to 1:00am Monday 26th October. Locations most affected will be the Golf Course and roads around the Martello Towers in Clacton, as well as Jaywick, Sea Wick, Lee over Sands and holiday parks in those areas. The detailed forecast is for a peak level at  Clacton of 3.30mAODN at 11:00pm, on Sunday 25th October, which is 0.75m above tide tables, Wind Force 6, Westerly. Tides will remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation . Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00AM on Monday 26 October or as the situation changes. Act now You should: - go to Check for flooding for a map of the area and to monitor up-to-date local flood information – https://check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk/target-area/051FWCDV4C1a - act on your personal flood plan if you have one - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/personal-flood-plan - follow the guidance in 'What to do before or during a flood' - https://www.gov.uk/help-during-flood You can also read more about what flood warnings are – https://www.gov.uk/guidance/flood-alerts-and-warnings-what-they-are-and-what-to-do#flood-warning Stay up to date To get the latest flood information, you can: - go to Check for flooding - monitor local weather, news and travel updates - call Floodline on 0345 988 1188, using quickdial code 313660 https://check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk 0345 988 1188 awareness_level 3; orange; Severe awareness_type 12; Flooding impacts Flooding is expected - act now use_polygon_over_geocode true uk_ea_ta_code 051FWCDV4C1a The Essex coast from 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