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Huntingfield water level

River gauge, Huntingfield Watercourse, Suffolk, United Kingdom

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Right now

Within the normal range

Water level

0.99m Steady over the last 24 hours

0 1 2 3 Highest onrecord 2.69 m Lowest on record 0.76 m

History

History
0.951.001.05mOct 10Oct 12Oct 14Oct 16Oct 170.951.001.05mOct 10Oct 14Oct 17
0.91.01.1mSep 17Sep 25Oct 2Oct 10Oct 170.91.01.1mSep 17Oct 2Oct 17
Water level Top of normal rangeBottom of normal range

What this means

The gauge at Huntingfield reads 0.99 m, a normal level.

The usual range here runs from 0.00 m to 2.70 m.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.91 m and 1.17 m.

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

Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge. How to read levels

Key numbers

Normal range
0.00 m – 2.70 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days
0.91 m – 1.17 m
Highest on record
2.69 mJanuary 27, 2013
Lowest on record
0.76 mDecember 6, 2011

On the river at Huntingfield

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: 2.5 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

17 Sat 13° 8° 0.3 mm, 57% Wind 25 km/h
18 Sun 13° 8° 8.3 mm, 64% Wind 24 km/h
19 Mon 13° 10° 5.6 mm, 73% Wind 15 km/h
20 Tue 14° 12° 0.7 mm, 37% Wind 19 km/h
21 Wed 14° 8° 3.7 mm, 41% Wind 25 km/h
22 Thu 12° 7° 2.2 mm, 31% Wind 41 km/h
23 Fri 12° 6° 3.3 mm, 51% Wind 39 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:23 AM Sunset 05:58 PM Daylight 10 hr, 35 min First quarter 43%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
SibtonRiver gauge, River Yox 0.24 m Low +0.01 m 5.1 km
BramfieldRiver gauge, Bramfield Watercourse 0.18 m Normal ±0 6.5 km
FramlinghamRiver gauge, River Ore −0.07 m Low −0.02 m 11 km
SaxmundhamRiver gauge, River Fromus 1.13 m Normal ±0 12 km
NeedhamRiver gauge, River Waveney 0.22 m Low +0.01 m 13 km
FarnhamRiver gauge, River Alde 0.09 m Very low ±0 15 km
BillingfordRiver gauge, River Waveney 0.11 m Very low −0.01 m 17 km
BrandestonRiver gauge, River Deben 0.27 m Normal ±0 17 km

Questions and answers

What is the typical range for the Huntingfield Watercourse at Huntingfield?

The Environment Agency gives a typical range of 0.00 m to 2.70 m for this gauge.

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

What is the water level of Huntingfield today?

On 17 Oct 2026, 21:45 BST, the water level was 0.99 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Huntingfield rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.10 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Huntingfield 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 Huntingfield?

The highest level on record is 2.69 m on January 27, 2013. The lowest is 0.76 m on December 6, 2011.

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:E24819 (Agency page)
Coordinates
52.31864, 1.42505 (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 0.99 m 2026-10-17 20:45 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: Huntingfield (ea:E24819). Accessed October 17, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/suffolk/huntingfield

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.