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SwedenWater Acre water level
Groundwater well, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Right now
Within the normal range
Surface elevation
History
What this means
Water levels are unremarkable at Water Acre, where the gauge shows 126.73 m.
The usual range here runs from 125.89 m to 143.80 m.
It is still going down, by 0.05 m over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 126.73 m – 128.27 m.
Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Normal range
- 125.89 m – 143.80 m
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 126.73 m – 128.27 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 126.78 m – 128.34 m
- Highest on record
- 145.18 mFebruary 5, 2008
- Lowest on record
- 123.06 mJanuary 16, 2012
Weather at the gauge
Rain in the last 3 days: 2.2 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LambournRiver gauge, River Lambourn | 0.79 m | Very low | ±0 | 6.9 km |
| Draycot FoliatGroundwater well | 143.17 m | Low | −0.04 m | 7.6 km |
| Knighton SideRiver gauge, River Kennet | −0.16 m | Lowest on record | −0.01 m | 7.7 km |
| Eastbury Flood Control StructureRiver gauge, River Lambourn | 0.81 m | Normal | ±0 | 8.1 km |
| LongacreGroundwater well | 126.42 m | Normal | −0.05 m | 8.5 km |
| Kestrel DriveRiver gauge, Dorcan Brook | 0.70 m | Lowest on record | −0.01 m | 9.7 km |
| Poulton FarmRiver gauge, River Og | 0.06 m | Low | ±0 | 10 km |
| Lower StrattonRiver gauge, River Cole | 1.96 m | Normal | ±0 | 11 km |
Questions and answers
What is the typical range for Water Acre?
The Environment Agency gives a typical range of 125.89 m to 143.80 m for this gauge.
Is Water Acre really 126.73 m deep?
No. 126.73 m is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.
What is the water level of Water Acre today?
On 18 Oct 2026, 11:00 BST, the surface elevation was 126.73 m. Down 0.05 m over the last 24 hours.
Is Water Acre rising or falling?
Down 0.05 m over the last 24 hours. Down 0.36 m over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Water Acre 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 Water Acre?
The highest level on record is 145.18 m on February 5, 2008. The lowest is 123.06 m on January 16, 2012.
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:SU27_119(Agency page)- Coordinates
51.49837, -1.62914(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- ODN
- 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
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface elevation | 126.73 m | 2026-10-18 10:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment Agency: Water Acre (ea:SU27_119). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/wiltshire/water-acre
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