Carrigrohane Bridge water level

Name: Carrigrohane 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, Curragheen, Cork, Ireland

Directions

Within the normal range

Water level

0.78m Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured 17 Oct 2026, 22:00 GMT+1 (54 min ago)

History

7 days

Water level Top of normal rangeBottom of normal range

What this means

The Curragheen at Carrigrohane Bridge is at 0.78 m, within its typical range.

The usual range here runs from 0.64 m to 1.36 m.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 0.78 m and 0.79 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: 0.64 m – 1.36 m
Highest on record: 3.06 m

Fishing and paddling

Paddlers and anglers can expect the river much as they know it, though a heavy shower upstream can change that within hours.

Flood alerts and warnings come from the OPW and Met Éireann.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 10 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

17 Sat 13° 4° – Wind 9 km/h

18 Sun 14° 4° – Wind 8 km/h

19 Mon 12° 4° 0.6 mm, 47% Wind 13 km/h

20 Tue 15° 9° 12 mm, 75% Wind 27 km/h

21 Wed 12° 8° 1.0 mm, 59% Wind 27 km/h

22 Thu 14° 7° 1.2 mm, 86% Wind 16 km/h

23 Fri 11° 7° 6.2 mm, 67% Wind 30 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:02 AM Sunset 06:38 PM Daylight 10 hr, 36 min First quarter 43%

Map

Other gauges on the Curragheen

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
County HallRiver gauge, Curragheen	1.01 m	Normal	−0.88 m	2.2 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Waterworks WeirRiver gauge, Lee	0.07 m	Normal	−1.10 m	2.2 km
Gothic BridgeRiver gauge, Blarney	0.12 m	Low	−0.01 m	4.4 km
MuskerryRiver gauge, Shournagh	0.16 m	Normal	−0.01 m	5.0 km
Bawnafinny BridgeRiver gauge, Blarney	0.33 m	Normal	−0.01 m	5.4 km
Blackpool Retail ParkRiver gauge, Bride (Cork)	0.15 m	Normal	−0.01 m	5.5 km
Glennamought BridgeRiver gauge, Glen Tributary	0.39 m	Normal	±0	6.2 km
Inniscarra TailraceRiver gauge, Lee	0.31 m	Normal	−0.24 m	6.3 km
Glen ParkRiver gauge, Glen	0.21 m	Normal	±0	6.6 km

Questions and answers

What is the typical range for the Curragheen at Carrigrohane Bridge?

The Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie) gives a typical range of 0.64 m to 1.36 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 0.78 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Carrigrohane Bridge today?

On 17 Oct 2026, 22:00 GMT+1, the water level was 0.78 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Carrigrohane Bridge rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Carrigrohane Bridge 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 Carrigrohane Bridge?

The highest level on record is 3.06 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.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie)
Station code: opw:19114 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 51.88980, -8.54099 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: OD Malin Head OSGM15
Gauge zero: 3.697 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	0.78 m	2026-10-17 21:00	Provisional

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Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie): Carrigrohane Bridge (opw:19114). Accessed October 17, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/ireland/cork/carrigrohane-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