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Helebridge water level

River gauge, River Neet, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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Below the normal range

Water level

0.04m Up 0.14 m over the last 24 hours

0 1 Highest onrecord 1.28 m Lowest on record -0.47 m

History

-0.10.0mOct 10Oct 11Oct 13Oct 15Oct 17Bottom of normal range-0.10.0mOct 10Oct 13Oct 17Bottom of normal range
-0.30.00.30.5mSep 17Sep 24Oct 2Oct 9Oct 17Top of normal rangeBottom of normal range-0.30.00.30.5mSep 17Oct 2Oct 17Top of normal rangeBottom of normal range
Water level Top of normal rangeBottom of normal range

What this means

At 0.04 m, the River Neet at Helebridge is below normal.

The usual range here runs from 0.05 m to 0.45 m.

The water is rising: up 0.14 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between -0.25 m and 0.07 m.

Autumn rain usually starts to lift rivers again after the summer low.

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

Key numbers

Normal range
0.05 m – 0.45 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days
-0.25 m – 0.07 m
Highest on record
1.28 mAugust 16, 2004
Lowest on record
-0.47 mMay 2, 2008

On the river at Helebridge

Low, clear water makes fish wary, and anglers often do better early and late in the day. For canoeists, shallow riffles mean scraped hulls and the odd portage.

Flood warnings for the area come from the Environment Agency, Natural Resources Wales or SEPA, depending on where you are.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 9.3 mm. Rain upstream usually reaches a river gauge after hours to days.

17 Sat 14° 8° – Wind 13 km/h
18 Sun 13° 5° – Wind 12 km/h
19 Mon 12° 8° 3.0 mm, 37% Wind 21 km/h
20 Tue 13° 6° 0.9 mm, 37% Wind 16 km/h
21 Wed 11° 8° 9.1 mm, 71% Wind 53 km/h
22 Thu 13° 10° 6.2 mm, 67% Wind 30 km/h
23 Fri 13° 10° 17 mm, 82% Wind 41 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:45 AM Sunset 06:24 PM Daylight 10h 39m First quarter 36 %

Map

Other gauges on the River Neet

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Woolstone MillRiver gauge, River Neet 0.14 m Low +0.01 m 2.4 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
BushRiver gauge, River Strat 0.25 m Normal −0.03 m 4.6 km
Bridge RuleRiver gauge, River Tamar 0.49 m Normal +0.15 m 6.1 km
Tamarstone BridgeRiver gauge, River Tamar 0.41 m Normal +0.05 m 7.1 km
Crowford BridgeRiver gauge, River Tamar 0.33 m Normal +0.14 m 9.0 km
TrenguneRiver gauge, River Ottery 0.20 m Low 11 km
Canworthy Water BridgeRiver gauge, River Ottery 0.18 m Very low +0.01 m 12 km
BradworthyRiver gauge, River Waldon 0.36 m Normal +0.05 m 15 km
Boscastle New MillsRiver gauge, River Valency 0.83 m Normal 17 km

Questions and answers

What is the record level at Helebridge?

The highest reading on record is 1.28 m (August 16, 2004). The lowest is -0.47 m (May 2, 2008).

How often is Helebridge updated?

Several times an hour. New readings from Environment Agency appear here as they arrive. Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 02:30 AM GMT+1.

What is the water level of Helebridge today?

On Oct 17, 2026, 02:30 AM GMT+1, the water level was 0.04 m. Up 0.14 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Helebridge rising or falling?

Up 0.14 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.02 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Helebridge normal?

Below the normal range. Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Helebridge?

The highest level on record is 1.28 m on August 16, 2004. The lowest is -0.47 m on May 2, 2008.

How often is this data updated?

Environment Agency 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
Environment Agency
Station code
ea:49111 (Agency page)
Coordinates
50.80642, -4.53646 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
station datum
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Environment Agency data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level stage 0.04 m 2026-10-17 01:30 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: Helebridge (ea:49111). Accessed October 17, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/cornwall/helebridge

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