A Flood Alert was issued for Wye Estuary in Gloucestershire in Gloucestershire on 27th October 2026. Affected watercourses included the Wye Estuary.
During this event, FloodRadar monitoring gauges recorded notable rises. The River Wye at Tintern_Abbey_Mill rose 5.24m, peaking at 8.29m, while the Wye at Redbrook River Station climbed 1.68m.
Environment Agency advice issued
There is no longer a threat of flooding. Coastal conditions are expected to improve and no flooding is expected. We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary. Continue to take care on waterside roads and footpaths and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger.
Monitoring gauges during this event
| Station | River | Rise | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tintern_Abbey_Mill | River Wye | +5.24m | 8.29m |
| Redbrook River Station | Wye | +1.68m | 3.29m |
| Monmouth River Station | Wye | +1.37m | 3.03m |
| Mitchel Troy River Station | Trothy | +0.99m | 1.15m |
| Oldbury | Oldbury Naite Rhyne | +0.60m | 2.97m |
| Monnow Gate River Station | Monnow | +0.33m | 2.22m |