Cleggan water level

Name: Cleggan water level (Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie))
Creator: Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie)
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

River gauge, Galway, Ireland

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Latest reading

Water level

3.02m Down 0.10 m over the last 24 hours

Measured 17 Oct 2026, 07:00 GMT+1 (1 hour ago)

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie) has Cleggan at 3.02 m. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

It is still going down, by 0.10 m over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 2.04 m – 3.72 m.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

For anglers and canoeists

Without a reference range, compare today with the chart: a sharp rise usually means coloured water.

Many angling and canoe clubs check gauges like this one before heading out.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 08:11 AM Sunset 06:42 PM Daylight 10 hr, 30 min First quarter 38%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Aasleagh BridgeRiver gauge, Erriff	1.15 m	Normal	−0.09 m	30 km
Owenmore BridgeRiver gauge, Owenmore	0.69 m	Normal	−0.05 m	37 km
DerrinkeeRiver gauge, Derrycraff	0.56 m	Normal	−0.11 m	39 km
Caher PierTidal gauge, L. Mask	0.76 m	Normal	±0	54 km
OughterardRiver gauge, Owenriff	1.35 m	Normal	−0.02 m	54 km
CarrownagowerRiver gauge, Cong Canal	1.45 m	Normal	+0.01 m	54 km
CregareeRiver gauge, Cong Canal	1.10 m	Normal	+0.01 m	54 km
Cong WeirRiver gauge, Cong	1.06 m	Normal	±0	54 km

Questions and answers

Is the river level the same as the depth of the water?

No. The reading is measured from a fixed zero mark at the gauge, so 3.02 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Cleggan today?

On 17 Oct 2026, 07:00 GMT+1, the water level was 3.02 m. Down 0.10 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Cleggan rising or falling?

Down 0.10 m over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Cleggan normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

How often is this data updated?

The Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie) publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie), the official operator of this gauge, and are published under CC BY 4.0. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie)
Station code: opw:32064 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 53.55721, -10.11017 (WGS84)
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: CC BY 4.0. Contains Irish Public Sector Information licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence (source waterlevel.ie - provided by the Office of Public Works)

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	3.02 m	2026-10-17 06:00	Provisional

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How to cite

Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie): Cleggan (opw:32064). Accessed October 17, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/ireland/galway/cleggan

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer