The Essex coast at Coalhouse Fort

High tides tomorrow may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from midnight to 02:00am Wednesday 28th October  Locations most affected will be Coalhouse Fort and car park, and the low lying land between the fort and Coalhouse Point. The detailed forecast is for a peak level at  Southend of 3.43mAODN at 1:00am, on Wednesday 28th October, which is 0.39m above tide tables, Wind Force 5, Westerly. The high tide tomorrow afternoon is expected to be as high, with a peak level at Southend of 3.40mAODN at 12:45pm, on Wednesday 28th October, which is 0.44m above tide tables, Wind Force 4, South Westerly.  We are closely monitoring the situation .  Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded.   This message will be updated by 11:00AM on Wednesday 28 October or as the situation changes.