Clyst Honiton water level
River gauge, River Clyst, Devon, United Kingdom
Right now
Below the normal range
Water level
History
Not enough readings for a chart yet. History builds up with every update.
What this means
Low water at Clyst Honiton: the gauge reads 0.60 m, below normal.
The usual range here runs from 0.61 m to 1.70 m.
Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. The 30-day range is 0.60 m – 0.60 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
- 0.61 m – 1.70 m
- Highest on record
- 2.93 mJanuary 27, 2026
- Lowest on record
- 0.51 mJune 4, 2003
For anglers and canoeists
Low rivers are hard going for paddlers, with exposed gravel and weirs that are awkward to shoot. Salmon and sea trout usually wait for the next spate to run.
Many angling and canoe clubs check gauges like this one before heading out.
Weather at the gauge
Rain in the last 3 days: 3.3 mm. Rain upstream usually reaches a river gauge after hours to days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Other gauges on the River Clyst
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Withy BridgeRiver gauge, River Clyst | 0.09 m | Very low | 2.4 km | |
| AshclystRiver gauge, River Clyst | 0.13 m | Normal | 5.3 km |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockbeare BridgeRiver gauge, Ford Stream | 0.41 m | Normal | 0.00 m | 3.6 km |
| Exeter Heavitree Sweetbriar LaneRiver gauge, Northbrook | 0.00 m | Normal | 0.00 m | 3.9 km |
| Trews WeirRiver gauge, River Exe | 3.33 m | Normal | 6.6 km | |
| Swans NestRiver gauge, Exminster Marshes | -0.07 m | Lowest on record | 0.00 m | 6.6 km |
| ReweRiver gauge, River Culm | 0.29 m | Normal | +0.01 m | 6.9 km |
| Exeter Pynes Stafford BridgeRiver gauge, River Exe | 1.98 m | Lowest on record | 6.9 km | |
| Exeter Alphington Mill LaneRiver gauge, Alphin Brook | 0.06 m | Very low | 7.8 km | |
| Bradninch Hele Station RoadRiver gauge, River Culm | 1.04 m | Normal | 8.8 km |
Questions and answers
What is the record level at Clyst Honiton?
The highest reading on record is 2.93 m (January 27, 2026). The lowest is 0.51 m (June 4, 2003).
How often is Clyst Honiton updated?
Several times an hour. New readings from Environment Agency appear here as they arrive. Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 02:30 AM GMT+1.
What is the water level of Clyst Honiton today?
On Oct 17, 2026, 02:30 AM GMT+1, the water level was 0.60 m. Low.
Is the level of Clyst Honiton normal?
Below the normal range. Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Clyst Honiton?
The highest level on record is 2.93 m on January 27, 2026. The lowest is 0.51 m on June 4, 2003.
How often is this data updated?
Environment Agency publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.
Where does this data come from?
The values come directly from Environment Agency, the official operator of this gauge, and are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We do not estimate or model live values.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- Environment Agency
- Station code
ea:45130(Agency page)- Coordinates
50.73316, -3.43764(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 stage | 0.60 m | 2026-10-17 01:30 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment Agency: Clyst Honiton (ea:45130). Accessed October 17, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/devon/clyst-honiton
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