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Woodborough water level

River gauge, Woodborough Brook, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

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Right now

Within the normal range

Water level

0.11m Steady over the last 24 hours

0.0 0.5 1.0 Highest onrecord 1.12 m Lowest on record 0.04 m

History

History
0.100.15mOct 11Oct 13Oct 15Oct 17Oct 18Bottom of normal range0.100.15mOct 11Oct 15Oct 18Bottom of normal range
0.050.100.15mSep 18Sep 26Oct 3Oct 11Oct 18Bottom of normal range0.050.100.15mSep 18Oct 3Oct 18Bottom of normal range
Water level Top of normal rangeBottom of normal range

What this means

The gauge at Woodborough reads 0.11 m, a normal level.

The usual range here runs from 0.06 m to 0.65 m.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.09 m and 0.16 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
0.06 m – 0.65 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days
0.09 m – 0.16 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
0.11 m – 0.15 m
Highest on record
1.12 mOctober 20, 2023
Lowest on record
0.04 mMay 5, 2022

On the river at Woodborough

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

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:36 AM Sunset 06:04 PM Daylight 10 hr, 28 min First quarter 52%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
LowdhamRiver gauge, Dover Beck 0.16 m Normal ±0 2.7 km
OxtonRiver gauge, Oxton Dumble 0.03 m Normal ±0 3.1 km
Lowdham GrangeRiver gauge, Cocker Beck 0.08 m Very low ±0 3.4 km
Thackeray's Lane ParkRiver gauge, Day Brook 0.01 m Very low 5.6 km
CarltonRiver gauge, Ouse Dyke 0.17 m Normal ±0 6.1 km
Day BrookRiver gauge 0.02 m Very low ±0 7.6 km
ColwickRiver gauge, River Trent 1.02 m Low −0.08 m 8.0 km
BulwellRiver gauge, River Leen 0.29 m Very low −0.01 m 8.3 km

Questions and answers

What is the typical range for Woodborough Brook at Woodborough?

The Environment Agency gives a typical range of 0.06 m to 0.65 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 0.11 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Woodborough today?

On 18 Oct 2026, 21:00 BST, the water level was 0.11 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Woodborough rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Woodborough 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 Woodborough?

The highest level on record is 1.12 m on October 20, 2023. The lowest is 0.04 m on May 5, 2022.

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:4691 (Agency page)
Coordinates
53.02425, -1.06892 (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 0.11 m 2026-10-18 20:00 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: Woodborough (ea:4691). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/nottinghamshire/woodborough

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.