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Tidal locations in the Taw Torridge Estuary

low lying areas and communities in the Taw Torridge Estuary, including Instow, Appledore, Fremington, Muddlebridge, Braunton Marsh, Velator, Wrafton, Chivenor and Yelland

Flood warning area Bristol Channel, River Taw, River Torridge, North Devon Coast Devon Devon and Cornwall In North Devon coast from Hartland Point to Lynmouth

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Barnstaple
River Taw • Barnstaple • 7.8 km (downstream)
tidal gauge
2.48 m
34min ago
Weare Giffard
River Torridge • Weare Giffard • 12.5 km (downstream)
tidal gauge
0.66 m
34min ago
Torrington
River Torridge • Great Torrington • 16.2 km (upstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 1.00 at 12:00, now 0.97
0.97 m
34min ago
Umberleigh
River Taw • Umberleigh • 16.9 km (downstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.69 at 11:45, now 0.66
0.66 m
34min ago
Dolton
River Torridge • Dolton • 24.3 km (upstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.55 at 12:00, now 0.53
0.53 m
34min ago
Newnham Bridge
River Taw • Burrington • 25.1 km (downstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.36 at 12:30, now 0.34
0.34 m
34min ago
Rockhay Bridge
River Torridge • Sheepwash • 27.7 km (upstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.80 at 12:00, now 0.78
0.78 m
34min ago
Braunton on the boundary
River Caen (Tidal) • Braunton • 1.4 km
tidal gauge
2.96 m
34min ago
Braunton Butts Bridge
River Caen • Braunton • 2.6 km
Steady · normal
0.73 m
34min ago
Stoneybridge
River Caen • Knowle • 5.2 km
Steady · normal
0.07 m
34min ago

Flood Event History (9)

12 Mar 2020 at 11:25am Flood Warning
12 Mar 2020 at 6:27am Flood Warning
11 Mar 2020 at 2:30pm Flood Warning
30 Sep 2019 at 1:20pm Flood Warning
1 Feb 2014 at 10:45am Flood Warning
31 Jan 2014 at 1:58pm Flood Warning
3 Jan 2014 at 11:46am Flood Warning
2 Jan 2014 at 2:02pm Severe Flood Warning
9 Mar 2008 at 1:27pm Severe Flood Warning

Related Flood Areas

Barnstaple, Braunton, Ilfracombe and Combe Martin area
River Caen, Bradiford Water, River Yeo • Devon
Bradiford Water at Bradiford
Bradiford Water • Devon
Bradiford Water from Muddiford to Bradiford
Bradiford Water • Devon
Dawlish Water at Dawlish
Dawlish Water • Devon
Exe Estuary at Exminster
English Channel, South Devon Coast, River Exe • Devon
Kenwith Stream at Bideford
Kenwith Stream • Devon
Landkey Stream from Swimbridge to Bishop's Tawton, including Landkey
Landkey Stream • Devon
Lower Exe area
River Exe • Devon
Lower Taw area
River Taw • Devon
Lower Torridge area
River Torridge, Kenwith Stream • Devon
Mid Devon Rivers
River Creedy, River Yeo, Lapford Yeo, Little Dart • Devon
North Dartmoor Rivers
River Taw, River Okement • Devon

Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 162128 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 113FWC2T2A2

Live warnings and area boundaries are the Environment Agency’s and the EA is the authority on them. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This area in the EA’s own data.