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SwedenWingham Road water level
Groundwater well, Kent, United Kingdom
Right now
Below the normal range
Surface elevation
History
What this means
Low water at Wingham Road: the gauge reads 4.02 m, below normal.
The usual range here runs from 4.10 m to 6.06 m.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 4.02 m – 4.11 m.
Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Normal range
- 4.10 m – 6.06 m
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 4.02 m – 4.11 m
- Highest on record
- 7.39 mFebruary 8, 2014
- Lowest on record
- 3.83 mNovember 21, 2017
Weather at the gauge
Rain in the last 3 days: 1.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LittlebourneRiver gauge, Little Stour | 0.00 m | Very low | ±0 | 1.9 km |
| BekesbourneRiver gauge, Nailbourne | 0.77 m | Normal | ±0 | 3.9 km |
| Fordwich River LevelRiver gauge, Great Stour | 1.38 m | Normal | −0.02 m | 5.4 km |
| Vauxhall BridgeRiver gauge, Great Stour | 0.28 m | Normal | ±0 | 6.8 km |
| West Gate GardensRiver gauge, Great Stour | 0.21 m | Low | +0.02 m | 8.6 km |
| Sandwich QuayRiver gauge, River Stour | 0.20 m | Very low | −0.01 m | 10 km |
| Horton weirRiver gauge, Great Stour | 0.16 m | Normal | ±0 | 12 km |
| Whitstable RoadRiver gauge, West Brook | 3.50 m | Very high | −0.03 m | 12 km |
Questions and answers
What is the typical range for Wingham Road?
The Environment Agency gives a typical range of 4.10 m to 6.06 m for this gauge.
Is Wingham Road really 4.02 m deep?
No. 4.02 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 Wingham Road today?
On 17 Oct 2026, 06:00 BST, the surface elevation was 4.02 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Wingham Road rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.02 m over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Wingham Road normal?
Below the normal range. Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Wingham Road?
The highest level on record is 7.39 m on February 8, 2014. The lowest is 3.83 m on November 21, 2017.
How often is this data updated?
The Environment Agency publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- Environment Agency
- Station code
ea:9681SO(Agency page)- Coordinates
51.27290, 1.19665(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
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface elevation | 4.02 m | 2026-10-17 05:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment Agency: Wingham Road (ea:9681SO). Accessed October 17, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/kent/wingham-road
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