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Sale Waterpark water level

River gauge, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

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Latest reading

Water level

1.05m Steady over the last 24 hours

0.5 1.0 1.5

History

History
1.031.041.05mOct 13Oct 15Oct 17Oct 18Oct 201.031.041.05mOct 13Oct 17Oct 20
1.021.04mSep 20Sep 28Oct 5Oct 13Oct 201.021.04mSep 20Oct 5Oct 20
Water level

What this means

Sale Waterpark reads 1.05 m as of 20 Oct 2026, 14:45 BST. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 1.01 m and 1.05 m.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to +0.01 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
1.01 m – 1.05 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
1.02 m – 1.05 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: 6.5 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 13° 4° – Wind 14 km/h
19 Mon 14° 8° 1.6 mm, 63% Wind 19 km/h
20 Tue 13° 9° 8.9 mm, 69% Wind 6 km/h
21 Wed 11° 8° 1.0 mm, 63% Wind 14 km/h
22 Thu 12° 6° 3.9 mm, 45% Wind 14 km/h
23 Fri 9° 7° – Wind 19 km/h
24 Sat 10° 6° 1.5 mm, 89% Wind 25 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:45 AM Sunset 06:04 PM Daylight 10 hr, 18 min First quarter 69%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Northern MoorRiver gauge, Baguley Brook 0.24 m Normal +0.03 m 2.6 km
Ashton WeirRiver gauge, River Mersey 0.43 m Normal +0.04 m 3.2 km
NorthendenRiver gauge, River Mersey 0.32 m Low −0.01 m 3.9 km
Didsbury RiverRiver gauge, River Mersey 2.76 m Very low −0.03 m 5.3 km
Flixton BridgeRiver gauge, River Mersey 0.36 m Normal +0.04 m 6.1 km
Adelphi WeirRiver gauge, River Irwell 0.27 m Normal +0.03 m 6.4 km
London RoadRiver gauge, River Medlock 0.08 m Low −0.01 m 6.6 km
Manchester RacecourseRiver gauge, River Irwell 0.95 m Normal +0.03 m 7.8 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 1.05 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Sale Waterpark today?

On 20 Oct 2026, 14:45 BST, the water level was 1.05 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Sale Waterpark rising or falling?

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

Is the level of Sale Waterpark 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:692722
Coordinates
53.43115, -2.29721 (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 1.05 m 2026-10-20 13:45 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: Sale Waterpark (ea:692722). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/sale-waterpark

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.