Chipstead water level
Groundwater well, Surrey, United Kingdom
Right now
Within the normal range
Surface elevation
History
Not enough readings for a chart yet. History builds up with every update.
What this means
The gauge at Chipstead reads 85.16 m, a normal level.
The usual range here runs from 84.39 m to 100.17 m.
Over the past 30 days it has moved between 85.16 m and 85.20 m.
Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Normal range
- 84.39 m – 100.17 m
- Highest on record
- 106.78 mFebruary 15, 2014
- Lowest on record
- 83.96 mApril 22, 2012
Weather at the gauge
Rain in the last 3 days: 4.1 mm. Rain upstream usually reaches a river gauge after hours to days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RedhillRiver gauge, Redhill Brook | 0.54 m | Normal | +0.01 m | 5.2 km |
| Salfords BridgeRiver gauge, Salfords Stream | 0.38 m | Normal | +0.06 m | 8.9 km |
| EwellRiver gauge, Hogsmill River | 0.10 m | Low | 0.00 m | 9.1 km |
| Kinnersley ManorRiver gauge, River Mole | 0.19 m | Normal | +0.06 m | 9.1 km |
| DorkingRiver gauge, River Mole | 0.10 m | Low | +0.02 m | 9.4 km |
| Carshalton PondsRiver gauge, River Wandle | 0.07 m | Low | 0.00 m | 9.7 km |
| LeatherheadRiver gauge, River Mole | 1.09 m | Normal | +0.01 m | 9.8 km |
| North CheamRiver gauge, Pyl Brook | 1.04 m | Normal | 0.00 m | 10 km |
Questions and answers
What is the record level at Chipstead?
The highest reading on record is 106.78 m (February 15, 2014). The lowest is 83.96 m (April 22, 2012).
How often is Chipstead updated?
Several times an hour. New readings from Environment Agency appear here as they arrive. Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 03:00 AM GMT+1.
What is the water level of Chipstead today?
On Oct 17, 2026, 03:00 AM GMT+1, the surface elevation was 85.16 m. Normal.
Is the level of Chipstead 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 Chipstead?
The highest level on record is 106.78 m on February 15, 2014. The lowest is 83.96 m on April 22, 2012.
How often is this data updated?
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 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:TQ25_86(Agency page)- Coordinates
51.28274, -0.19698(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 elevation | 85.16 m | 2026-10-17 02:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment Agency: Chipstead (ea:TQ25_86). Accessed October 17, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/surrey/chipstead
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