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Hothfield Fsa Rl water level

River gauge, Kent, United Kingdom

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Latest reading

Surface elevation

43.07m Down 0.02 m over the last 24 hours

40 45 50

History

History
43.0543.1043.1543.20mOct 11Oct 13Oct 14Oct 16Oct 1843.0543.1043.1543.20mOct 11Oct 14Oct 18
43.0543.1043.1543.20mSep 18Sep 25Oct 3Oct 10Oct 1843.0543.1043.1543.20mSep 18Oct 3Oct 18
Surface elevation

What this means

Hothfield Fsa Rl reads 43.07 m as of 18 Oct 2026, 09:45 BST. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

It has dropped 0.02 m over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 43.05 m and 43.21 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
43.05 m – 43.21 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
43.05 m – 43.11 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: 4.0 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 10° 8° 21 mm, 100% Wind 22 km/h
19 Mon 13° 7° – Wind 12 km/h
20 Tue 14° 12° 3.0 mm, 47% Wind 12 km/h
21 Wed 14° 8° 3.8 mm, 37% Wind 28 km/h
22 Thu 14° 5° 4.5 mm, 59% Wind 23 km/h
23 Fri 14° 7° 42 mm, 84% Wind 37 km/h
24 Sat 10° 4° 0.2 mm, 58% Wind 25 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:25 AM Sunset 06:00 PM Daylight 10 hr, 34 min First quarter 48%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Hothfield UpstreamRiver gauge, Great Stour 0.05 m Low −0.01 m 0.7 km
Chart LeaconRiver gauge, Great Stour 0.10 m Low −0.01 m 2.2 km
Brown MillRiver gauge, Great Stour 0.16 m Normal +0.06 m 2.3 km
White Water DykeRiver gauge −0.02 m Lowest on record ±0 4.7 km
Aylesford StreamRiver gauge, Old Mill Stream 0.91 m Normal ±0 4.7 km
WyeRiver gauge, Great Stour 0.11 m Very low −0.02 m 7.9 km
SmardenRiver gauge, River Beult 0.24 m Low −0.01 m 10 km
Aldington UpstreamRiver gauge, East Stour Trib Great Stour −0.09 m Lowest on record ±0 10 km

Questions and answers

Is Hothfield Fsa Rl really 43.07 m deep?

No. 43.07 m is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.

What is the water level of Hothfield Fsa Rl today?

On 18 Oct 2026, 09:45 BST, the surface elevation was 43.07 m. Down 0.02 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Hothfield Fsa Rl rising or falling?

Down 0.02 m over the last 24 hours. Down 0.01 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Hothfield Fsa Rl 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:E4320
Coordinates
51.15885, 0.82520 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
ODN
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
Surface elevation 43.07 m 2026-10-18 08:45 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: Hothfield Fsa Rl (ea:E4320). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/kent/hothfield-fsa-rl

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.