Newport water level
Tidal gauge, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Right now
Within the normal range
Water level
History
What this means
The gauge at Newport reads 1.85 m, a normal level.
The usual range here runs from 1.16 m to 4.45 m.
The level is falling, down 0.13 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1.45 m and 3.11 m.
Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Normal range
- 1.16 m – 4.45 m
- Highest on record
- 4.69 mMarch 10, 2008
- Lowest on record
- −1.29 mOctober 11, 2006
Weather at the gauge
Rain in the last 3 days: 4.0 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunny HillRiver gauge, Lukely Brook | 2.99 m | Normal | +0.02 m | 0.5 km |
| Carisbrook MillRiver gauge, Lukely Brook | 0.11 m | Normal | +0.04 m | 1.2 km |
| BudbridgeRiver gauge, Eastern Yar | 0.26 m | Normal | +0.12 m | 6.6 km |
| GurnardRiver gauge, Gurnard Luck | 0.11 m | Normal | +0.03 m | 6.6 km |
| AlverstoneRiver gauge, Eastern Yar | 2.70 m | Very high | +0.29 m | 8.5 km |
| Burnt HouseRiver gauge, Eastern Yar | 0.60 m | High | +0.28 m | 9.1 km |
| St JohnsRiver gauge, Monktonmead Brook | 2.55 m | Low | +0.04 m | 9.9 km |
| Monkton MeadRiver gauge, Monktonmead Brook | 0.43 m | Normal | +0.08 m | 10 km |
Questions and answers
What is the typical range for Newport?
The Environment Agency gives a typical range of 1.16 m to 4.45 m for this gauge.
What is the water level of Newport today?
On 20 Oct 2026, 13:45 BST, the water level was 1.85 m. Down 0.13 m over the last 24 hours.
Is Newport rising or falling?
Down 0.13 m over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Newport 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 Newport?
The highest level on record is 4.69 m on March 10, 2008. The lowest is −1.29 m on October 11, 2006.
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:E15110(Agency page)- Coordinates
50.70200, -1.29178(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
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface elevation | – | – | – |
| Water level | 1.85 m | 2026-10-20 12:45 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment Agency: Newport (ea:E15110). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/isle-of-wight/newport
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