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Torrington Avenue water level

River gauge, Canley Brook, West Midlands, United Kingdom

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Water level

0.03m Up 0.04 m over the last 24 hours

0 1 2 3 Highest onrecord 1.49 m Lowest on record 0.00 m

History

History
-0.00.10.2mOct 12Oct 13Oct 15Oct 17Oct 19Bottom of normal range-0.00.10.2mOct 12Oct 15Oct 19Bottom of normal range
-0.00.10.2mSep 19Sep 26Oct 4Oct 11Oct 19Bottom of normal range-0.00.10.2mSep 19Oct 4Oct 19Bottom of normal range
-0.00.2mJan 2026Mar 2026Jun 2026Aug 2026Oct 2026Bottom of normal range-0.00.2mJan 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026Bottom of normal range
Water level Normal range (10–90 %) Top of normal rangeBottom of normal range

What this means

The gauge at Torrington Avenue reads 0.03 m, a normal level for mid-October.

That puts it 0.01 m above the median of 0.02 m for mid-October, based on 18 years of readings.

The water is rising: up 0.04 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between −0.04 m and 0.12 m.

Autumn rain usually starts to lift rivers again after the summer low.

Compared with 18 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
0.02 m0.01 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
−0.01 m – 0.23 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (18 years of records)
Normal range
0.00 m – 3.20 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days
−0.04 m – 0.12 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
−0.04 m – 0.32 m
Highest on record
1.49 mNovember 25, 2012
Lowest on record
0.00 mMay 24, 2009

On the river at Torrington Avenue

A level in the typical range is usually good news for both anglers and canoeists, but conditions can change quickly after rain in the hills.

Flood warnings for the area come from the Environment Agency.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 4.2 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 12° 5° – Wind 19 km/h
19 Mon 13° 8° 5.8 mm, 96% Wind 20 km/h
20 Tue 12° 8° 10 mm, 70% Wind 9 km/h
21 Wed 10° 6° 1.8 mm, 52% Wind 19 km/h
22 Thu 13° 5° 1.6 mm, 42% Wind 16 km/h
23 Fri 9° 6° 18 mm, 71% Wind 25 km/h
24 Sat 10° 4° 0.9 mm, 52% Wind 25 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:39 AM Sunset 06:05 PM Daylight 10 hr, 26 min First quarter 56%

Map

Other gauges on Canley Brook

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Sir Henry Parkes RoadRiver gauge, Canley Brook 0.43 m High +0.22 m 2.8 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Holyhead RoadRiver gauge, River Sherbourne 0.15 m High +0.08 m 3.9 km
Hope Street, CoventryRiver gauge, River Sherbourne 0.75 m High +0.34 m 4.8 km
KenilworthRiver gauge, Finham Brook 0.74 m Normal +0.05 m 5.2 km
Charterhouse BridgeRiver gauge, River Sherbourne 0.25 m Normal +0.10 m 6.5 km
StaretonRiver gauge, River Avon 0.15 m Normal ±0 8.2 km
LongfordRiver gauge, River Sowe 0.55 m High +0.18 m 9.0 km
Hall Green RoadRiver gauge, River Sowe 0.86 m Very high +0.56 m 9.3 km
WarwickRiver gauge, River Avon 1.13 m Normal +0.01 m 13 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for Canley Brook at Torrington Avenue in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 0.02 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between −0.01 m and 0.23 m, based on 18 years of records.

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 0.03 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Torrington Avenue today?

On 19 Oct 2026, 05:30 BST, the water level was 0.03 m. Up 0.04 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Torrington Avenue rising or falling?

Up 0.04 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.05 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Torrington Avenue normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 18 years of daily readings for this time of year.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Torrington Avenue?

The highest level on record is 1.49 m on November 25, 2012. The lowest is 0.00 m on May 24, 2009.

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:2216 (Agency page)
Coordinates
52.39660, -1.59168 (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 0.03 m 2026-10-19 04:30 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: Torrington Avenue (ea:2216). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/west-midlands/torrington-avenue

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