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SwedenRussaun water level
Tidal gauge, Beagh, Galway, Ireland
Right now
Within the normal range
Water level
History
What this means
Water levels are unremarkable at Russaun, where the gauge shows 0.55 m.
The usual range here runs from 0.18 m to 0.96 m.
It is still going down, by 0.01 m over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 0.55 m – 0.56 m.
Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Normal range
- 0.18 m – 0.96 m
- Highest on record
- 2.10 m
Weather at the gauge
Rain in the last 3 days: 15 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Other gauges on the Beagh
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KilcrimpleTidal gauge, Beagh | 0.24 m | Normal | −0.04 m | 2.4 km |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KillafeenTidal gauge, Owendaiulloeg | 0.92 m | Normal | −0.10 m | 3.4 km |
| BallycahalanTidal gauge, Ballycalahan | 0.44 m | Normal | −0.10 m | 5.3 km |
| Gort 1BTidal gauge, Stream | 0.42 m | Normal | −0.01 m | 7.9 km |
| PoulataggleTidal gauge, Stream | 0.35 m | Normal | ±0 | 7.9 km |
| GortmackanTidal gauge, Stream | 0.14 m | Normal | −0.04 m | 17 km |
| Rahasane TurloughLake, Dunkellin | 1.70 m | Normal | +0.03 m | 18 km |
| Aggard BridgeRiver gauge, Aggard | 0.71 m | Normal | ±0 | 19 km |
| KilcolganRiver gauge, Dunkellin | 0.82 m | Normal | +0.01 m | 19 km |
Questions and answers
What is the typical range for the Beagh at Russaun?
The Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie) gives a typical range of 0.18 m to 0.96 m for this gauge.
What is the water level of Russaun today?
On 17 Oct 2026, 14:30 GMT+1, the water level was 0.55 m. Down 0.01 m over the last 24 hours.
Is Russaun rising or falling?
Down 0.01 m over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Russaun normal?
Within the normal range. Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Russaun?
The highest level on record is 2.10 m.
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:29009(Agency page)- Coordinates
53.05341, -8.77240(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- OD Malin Head OSGM15
- Gauge zero
- 32.228 m
- 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 | 0.55 m | 2026-10-17 13:30 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie): Russaun (opw:29009). Accessed October 17, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/ireland/galway/russaun
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