Bathpool Outfall water level
River gauge, River Tone, Somerset, United Kingdom
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What this means
The Environment Agency has the River Tone at Bathpool Outfall at 7.54 m. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 7.54 m – 7.55 m.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
For anglers and canoeists
Without a reference range, compare today with the chart: a sharp rise usually means coloured water.
Many angling and canoe clubs check gauges like this one before heading out.
About the River Tone
The River Tone is a river in the English county of Somerset. The river is about 33 kilometres (21 mi) long. Its source is at Beverton Pond near Huish Champflower in the Brendon Hills, and is dammed at Clatworthy Reservoir. The reservoir outfall continues through Taunton and Curry and Hay Moors, which are designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Finally, it flows into the River Parrett at Burrowbridge.
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Weather at the gauge
Rain in the last 3 days: 1.4 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
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Other gauges on the River Tone
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taunton MarketRiver gauge, River Tone | 0.81 m | Low | −0.01 m | 2.5 km |
| Bishops HullRiver gauge, River Tone | 0.13 m | Normal | −0.01 m | 4.7 km |
| Currymoor Pumping StationRiver gauge, River Tone | 4.35 m | No reference yet | −0.08 m | 9.7 km |
| GreenhamRiver gauge, River Tone | 0.11 m | Very low | −0.01 m | 18 km |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathpool OutfallRiver gauge, Old River Tone | 7.94 m | Very low | ±0 | 0.0 km |
| HalsewaterRiver gauge, Halse Water | 0.19 m | Very low | ±0 | 4.6 km |
| Northmoor DrainRiver gauge, Northmoor Main Drain | 3.19 m | Normal | ±0 | 8.9 km |
| Baltmoor Wall Saltmoor BarrierRiver gauge, Saltmoor Main Drain | 3.66 m | Very low | ±0 | 9.6 km |
| Northmoor Pumping StationRiver gauge, Northmoor Main Drain | 2.20 m | Normal | ±0 | 11 km |
| Westonzoyland PSRiver gauge | 2.44 m | Very low | −0.01 m | 11 km |
| Saltmoor PSRiver gauge | 3.30 m | Very low | ±0 | 11 km |
| West Sedgemoor Pumping StationRiver gauge, West Sedgemoor Drain | 4.63 m | Normal | ±0 | 13 km |
Questions and answers
Is Bathpool Outfall really 7.54 m deep?
No. 7.54 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 Bathpool Outfall today?
On 17 Oct 2026, 12:30 BST, the surface elevation was 7.54 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Bathpool Outfall rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Bathpool Outfall 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:52162(Agency page)- Coordinates
51.02580, -3.06673(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 | 7.54 m | 2026-10-17 11:30 | Provisional |
| Water level | – | – | – |
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How to cite
Environment Agency: Bathpool Outfall (ea:52162). Accessed October 17, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/somerset/bathpool-outfall
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