Bodiam Avenue Relief Channel water level

Name: Bodiam Avenue Relief Channel water level (Environment Agency)
Creator: Environment Agency
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

River gauge, Daniels Brook, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Directions

Within the normal range

Water level

0.59m Down 0.08 m over the last 24 hours

Measured 20 Oct 2026, 13:30 BST (40 min ago)

History

7 days 30 days

Water level Top of normal rangeBottom of normal range

What this means

Daniels Brook at Bodiam Avenue Relief Channel is at 0.59 m, within its typical range.

The usual range here runs from 0.00 m to 1.50 m.

It has dropped 0.08 m over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 0.21 m and 0.91 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 – 1.50 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 0.21 m – 0.91 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 0.29 m – 0.83 m
Highest on record: 2.48 mDecember 23, 2020
Lowest on record: −0.16 mAugust 12, 2020

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 Environment Agency.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 5.0 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

20 Tue 12° 8° 17 mm, 100% Wind 11 km/h

21 Wed 11° 7° 2.6 mm, 82% Wind 39 km/h

22 Thu 13° 8° 7.2 mm, 87% Wind 26 km/h

23 Fri 12° 8° 35 mm, 92% Wind 39 km/h

24 Sat 12° 8° 4.6 mm, 92% Wind 30 km/h

25 Sun 16° 13° 2.2 mm, 41% Wind 22 km/h

26 Mon 17° 10° 1.0 mm, 58% Wind 31 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:42 AM Sunset 06:07 PM Daylight 10 hr, 24 min First quarter 68%

Map

Other gauges on Daniels Brook

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Bodiam AvenueRiver gauge, Daniels Brook	0.25 m	Very high	+0.18 m	0.0 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Shepherd RoadRiver gauge, Whaddon Brook	0.16 m	High	+0.13 m	0.4 km
Field Court DriveRiver gauge, Dimore Brook	0.44 m	Normal	+0.33 m	1.9 km
The CausewayRiver gauge, Dimore Brook	0.91 m	High	+0.55 m	2.1 km
Matson PlaceRiver gauge, Sud Brook	0.43 m	Very high	+0.22 m	3.4 km
GloucesterRiver gauge, River Severn	0.36 m	Very low	+0.06 m	3.8 km
Cheyney CloseRiver gauge, Sud Brook	0.10 m	Normal	+0.03 m	3.9 km
India RoadRiver gauge, River Twyver	0.24 m	Normal	+0.07 m	4.0 km
Abbeymead AvenueRiver gauge, River Twyver	0.09 m	Low	+0.06 m	4.8 km

Questions and answers

What is the typical range for Daniels Brook at Bodiam Avenue Relief Channel?

The Environment Agency gives a typical range of 0.00 m to 1.50 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 0.59 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Bodiam Avenue Relief Channel today?

On 20 Oct 2026, 13:30 BST, the water level was 0.59 m. Down 0.08 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Bodiam Avenue Relief Channel rising or falling?

Down 0.08 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.11 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Bodiam Avenue Relief Channel 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 Bodiam Avenue Relief Channel?

The highest level on record is 2.48 m on December 23, 2020. The lowest is −0.16 m on August 12, 2020.

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:2425 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 51.83229, -2.27014 (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

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	0.59 m	2026-10-20 12:30	Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: Bodiam Avenue Relief Channel (ea:2425). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/gloucestershire/bodiam-avenue-relief-channel

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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer