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Sherman Bridge GS water level

River gauge, East Sussex, United Kingdom

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Right now

Latest reading

Water level

0.15m Steady over the last 24 hours

0.0 0.5

History

History
0.51.01.5mOct 14Oct 15Oct 17Oct 19Oct 210.51.01.5mOct 14Oct 17Oct 21
0.51.01.5mSep 21Sep 28Oct 6Oct 13Oct 200.51.01.5mSep 21Oct 6Oct 20
Water level

What this means

Sherman Bridge GS reads 0.15 m as of 21 Oct 2026, 01:45 BST. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 0.11 m and 1.40 m.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to 0.00 m.

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

Key numbers

Lowest and highest in 30 days
0.11 m – 1.40 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
0.12 m – 0.30 m

Fishing and paddling

Watch the direction of travel. A rising river after rain behaves very differently from one that is dropping and clearing.

Flood alerts and warnings come from the Environment Agency.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 2.4 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

20 Tue 14° 11° 5.8 mm, 100% Wind 18 km/h
21 Wed 13° 9° 6.9 mm, 100% Wind 41 km/h
22 Thu 15° 9° 10 mm, 97% Wind 35 km/h
23 Fri 13° 8° 16 mm, 100% Wind 48 km/h
24 Sat 16° 8° 14 mm, 86% Wind 35 km/h
25 Sun 13° 10° – Wind 37 km/h
26 Mon 16° 6° 1.3 mm, 59% Wind 21 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:32 AM Sunset 05:57 PM Daylight 10 hr, 24 min Waxing gibbous 73%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Sherman Bridge GSRiver gauge 3.85 m No reference yet ±0 0.0 km
HellinglyRiver gauge, River Bull 0.27 m Low +0.01 m 8.5 km
LeabridgeRiver gauge, River Bull 0.09 m Normal ±0 9.0 km
CowbeechRiver gauge, River Cuckmere 0.04 m Normal ±0 13 km
Bell Lane GrillRiver gauge, Winterbourne Stream 4.59 m Lowest on record ±0 13 km
Barcombe GatesRiver gauge, River Ouse 5.29 m Normal ±0 14 km
BarcombeRiver gauge, River Ouse 2.54 m Normal +0.02 m 14 km
Anchor GatesRiver gauge, River Ouse 5.98 m Normal +0.04 m 14 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 0.15 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Sherman Bridge GS today?

On 21 Oct 2026, 01:45 BST, the water level was 0.15 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Sherman Bridge GS rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Sherman Bridge GS normal?

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

How often is this data updated?

The Environment Agency 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 Environment Agency, the official operator of this gauge, and are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
Environment Agency
Station code
ea:2002SO
Coordinates
50.82568, 0.17507 (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 0.15 m 2026-10-21 00:45 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: Sherman Bridge GS (ea:2002SO). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/east-sussex/sherman-bridge-gs-2002so

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.