Ferrycarrig Bridge water level

Name: Ferrycarrig Bridge water level (Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie))
Creator: Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie)
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

River gauge, Slaney, Wexford, Ireland

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Latest reading

Water level

2.08m Up 0.13 m over the last 24 hours

Measured 18 Oct 2026, 00:00 GMT+1 (10 min ago)

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The latest river level reported for Ferrycarrig Bridge is 2.08 m. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

The water is rising: up 0.13 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1.30 m and 2.37 m.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record: 4.09 m

On the river at Ferrycarrig Bridge

There is no published typical range for this gauge yet, so anglers and canoeists are best guided by the trend.

Flood warnings for the area come from the OPW and Met Éireann.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 7.8 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

17 Sat 13° 4° – Wind 15 km/h

18 Sun 13° 5° – Wind 12 km/h

19 Mon 13° 6° 2.5 mm, 84% Wind 26 km/h

20 Tue 14° 11° 0.2 mm, 54% Wind 27 km/h

21 Wed 13° 7° 7.8 mm, 55% Wind 39 km/h

22 Thu 14° 7° 1.6 mm, 92% Wind 21 km/h

23 Fri 11° 6° 21 mm, 74% Wind 39 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:55 AM Sunset 06:29 PM Daylight 10 hr, 34 min First quarter 44%

Map

Other gauges on the Slaney

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Edermine BridgeRiver gauge, Slaney	2.07 m	No reference yet	+0.09 m	12 km
Rafter Bridge D/SRiver gauge, Slaney	0.68 m	No reference yet	+0.06 m	17 km
Rafter Bridge U/SRiver gauge, Slaney	0.69 m	No reference yet	+0.06 m	17 km
EnniscorthyRiver gauge, Slaney	0.42 m	Low	−0.03 m	17 km
ScarawalshRiver gauge, Slaney	0.49 m	Normal	−0.03 m	22 km
Tullow Town Bridge U/SRiver gauge, Slaney	0.17 m	Normal	−0.02 m	52 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
BallynageeRiver gauge, Horse River	0.00 m	Low	±0	3.4 km
Whitemill SouthRiver gauge, Horse River	0.13 m	Normal	−0.01 m	3.6 km
SigginstownTidal gauge, L. Tacumshin	1.47 m	Normal	−0.03 m	17 km
BoleanyRiver gauge, Owenavorragh	0.28 m	Normal	−0.01 m	36 km
Graiguenamanagh U/SRiver gauge, Barrow	0.43 m	Normal	±0	37 km
Turf MarketRiver gauge, Duiske	0.19 m	Normal	±0	37 km
CoolroeRiver gauge, Duiske	0.25 m	Normal	±0	39 km
BrownsbarnRiver gauge, Nore	0.43 m	Normal	−0.06 m	43 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 2.08 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Ferrycarrig Bridge today?

On 18 Oct 2026, 00:00 GMT+1, the water level was 2.08 m. Up 0.13 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Ferrycarrig Bridge rising or falling?

Up 0.13 m over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Ferrycarrig Bridge normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Ferrycarrig Bridge?

The highest level on record is 4.09 m.

How often is this data updated?

The Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie) 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 Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie), the official operator of this gauge, and are published under CC BY 4.0. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie)
Station code: opw:12064 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 52.35084, -6.51145 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: OD Malin Head OSGM15
Gauge zero: -2.046 m
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: CC BY 4.0. Contains Irish Public Sector Information licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence (source waterlevel.ie - provided by the Office of Public Works)

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	2.08 m	2026-10-17 23:00	Provisional

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How to cite

Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie): Ferrycarrig Bridge (opw:12064). Accessed October 17, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/ireland/wexford/ferrycarrig-bridge

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