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Middleton GS water level

River gauge, Suffolk, United Kingdom

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Latest reading

Water level

0.17m Steady over the last 24 hours

0.0 0.5

History

History
0.160.160.170.17mOct 11Oct 12Oct 14Oct 16Oct 180.160.160.170.17mOct 11Oct 14Oct 18
0.150.160.17mSep 18Sep 25Oct 3Oct 10Oct 180.150.160.17mSep 18Oct 3Oct 18
Water level

What this means

Middleton GS reads 0.17 m as of 18 Oct 2026, 02:45 BST. 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. In the last month it has stayed between 0.15 m and 0.17 m.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to 0.00 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
0.15 m – 0.17 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: 2.4 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 13° 8° 9.1 mm, 98% Wind 31 km/h
19 Mon 15° 11° 3.7 mm, 98% Wind 16 km/h
20 Tue 14° 12° 3.1 mm, 44% Wind 22 km/h
21 Wed 13° 10° 3.9 mm, 47% Wind 19 km/h
22 Thu 13° 5° 1.6 mm, 29% Wind 21 km/h
23 Fri 13° 8° 38 mm, 70% Wind 39 km/h
24 Sat 10° 4° 0.4 mm, 53% Wind 30 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:24 AM Sunset 05:55 PM Daylight 10 hr, 31 min First quarter 45%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
SaxmundhamRiver gauge, River Fromus 1.13 m Normal ±0 6.3 km
BramfieldRiver gauge, Bramfield Watercourse 0.18 m Normal ±0 6.7 km
SibtonRiver gauge, River Yox 0.24 m Low ±0 7.5 km
FarnhamRiver gauge, River Alde 0.09 m Very low ±0 11 km
HuntingfieldRiver gauge, Huntingfield Watercourse 0.98 m Normal ±0 12 km
FramlinghamRiver gauge, River Ore −0.07 m Low ±0 15 km
BrandestonRiver gauge, River Deben 0.27 m Normal ±0 21 km
Beccles QuayTidal gauge, River Waveney 0.61 m Normal −0.12 m 23 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 0.17 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Middleton GS today?

On 18 Oct 2026, 02:45 BST, the water level was 0.17 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Middleton GS rising or falling?

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

Is the level of Middleton GS 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:E23214
Coordinates
52.25546, 1.56195 (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 0.17 m 2026-10-18 01:45 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: Middleton GS (ea:E23214). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/suffolk/middleton-gs

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.