Lomcloon water level

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

Lake, L. Gara, Sligo, Ireland

Directions

Within the normal range

Water level

1.34m Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 17, 2026, 04:15 AM GMT+1 (7 min ago)

History

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What this means

Nothing unusual at Lomcloon right now: the water level of 1.34 m is within its typical range.

The usual range here runs from 0.25 m to 1.98 m.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1.34 m and 1.35 m.

Many reservoirs reach their low point of the year in autumn, before winter rain and snow start the refill.

Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge. How to read levels

Key numbers

Normal range: 0.25 m – 1.98 m
Highest on record: 3.36 m

Swimming and boating at Lomcloon

At a normal level, ramps and marinas generally run as usual, and fishing tends to follow the season more than the water level.

Cold water is the biggest risk for paddlers and swimmers, more than the level itself.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 27 mm.

16 Fri 12° 5° 0.2 mm, 59% Wind 21 km/h

17 Sat 12° 2° – Wind 9 km/h

18 Sun 12° 2° – Wind 9 km/h

19 Mon 12° -1° – Wind 14 km/h

20 Tue 14° 6° 0.2 mm, 50% Wind 24 km/h

21 Wed 9° 5° 12 mm, 55% Wind 35 km/h

22 Thu 10° 1° 2.1 mm, 67% Wind 16 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:05 AM Sunset 06:34 PM Daylight 10h 29m First quarter 36 %

Map

Other gauges on the L. Gara

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
CuppanaghLake, L. Gara	1.01 m	Normal	+0.04 m	5.5 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Banada Bridge LungEstuary gauge, Lung	1.49 m	Normal	−0.07 m	6.6 km
Boyle Abbey BridgeRiver gauge, Boyle	0.47 m	Normal	+0.02 m	12 km
Big BridgeRiver gauge, Owenmore (Sligo)	2.14 m	High	0.00 m	15 km
BallynaryLake, L. Arrow	0.89 m	Normal	0.00 m	18 km
WillsbrookRiver gauge, Suck	1.91 m	Normal	0.00 m	22 km
Templehouse DemesneLake, L. Templehouse	1.22 m	Normal	+0.04 m	22 km
Carrick-On-ShannonRiver gauge, Shannon	1.62 m	Normal	0.00 m	24 km
BookalaRiver gauge, Island	1.51 m	High	−0.05 m	25 km

Questions and answers

How high and low has Lomcloon been?

The highest reading on record is 3.36 m.

How often is Lomcloon updated?

Several times an hour. New readings from Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie) appear here as they arrive. Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 04:15 AM GMT+1.

What is the water level of Lomcloon today?

On Oct 17, 2026, 04:15 AM GMT+1, the water level was 1.34 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Lomcloon rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Lomcloon 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 Lomcloon?

The highest level on record is 3.36 m on –.

How often is this data updated?

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

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie)
Station code: opw:26087 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 53.92467, -8.46715 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: OD Malin Head OSGM15
Gauge zero: 62.760 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 `stage`	1.34 m	2026-10-17 03:15	Provisional

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How to cite

Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie): Lomcloon (opw:26087). Accessed October 17, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/ireland/sligo/lomcloon

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