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Ilfracombe Lambda water level

River gauge, Devon, United Kingdom

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Latest reading

Water level

0.66m Up 0.36 m over the last 24 hours

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Water level: 0.66 m. Latest reading.

History

History
0.40.60.8mOct 9Oct 11Oct 13Oct 15Oct 160.40.60.8mOct 9Oct 13Oct 16
0.40.60.8mSep 17Sep 24Oct 1Oct 9Oct 160.40.60.8mSep 17Oct 1Oct 16
Water level

What this means

The latest river level reported for Ilfracombe Lambda is 0.66 m. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

The water is rising: up 0.36 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.28 m and 0.76 m.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to +0.07 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
0.28 m – 0.76 m

On the river at Ilfracombe Lambda

There is no published typical range for this gauge yet, so anglers and canoeists are best guided by the trend.

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

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:42 AM Sunset 06:24 PM Daylight 10h 42m First quarter 34 %

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Ilfracombe Saltmer CloseRiver gauge, West Wilder Brook 0.03 m Normal 0.8 km
Ilfracombe Hele Witheridge PlaceRiver gauge, Hele Stream 0.40 m Normal −0.04 m 1.9 km
Combe Martin Bowling Green LaneRiver gauge, River Umber 0.12 m Low 6.6 km
StoneybridgeRiver gauge, River Caen 0.00 m Normal −0.02 m 7.3 km
Braunton Butts BridgeRiver gauge, River Caen 0.58 m Normal +0.01 m 9.9 km
Plaistow MillRiver gauge, Bradiford Water 0.26 m Normal +0.02 m 10.0 km
Collard BridgeRiver gauge, River Yeo 0.38 m Normal +0.05 m 13 km
Portmarsh LaneRiver gauge, Coney Gut 0.26 m Normal −0.09 m 14 km

Questions and answers

How often is Ilfracombe Lambda updated?

Several times an hour. New readings from Environment Agency appear here as they arrive. Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 07:15 PM GMT+1.

Is Ilfracombe Lambda rising or falling?

It is rising, by 0.36 m over the past 24 hours.

What is the water level of Ilfracombe Lambda today?

On Oct 16, 2026, 07:15 PM GMT+1, the water level was 0.66 m. Up 0.36 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Ilfracombe Lambda rising or falling?

Up 0.36 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.07 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Ilfracombe Lambda normal?

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

How often is this data updated?

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 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:50197
Coordinates
51.19641, -4.12013 (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 0.66 m 2026-10-16 18:15 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: Ilfracombe Lambda (ea:50197). Accessed October 16, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/devon/ilfracombe-lambda

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.