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Minsterworth

Severn 🌊 Tidal
Severn Vale catchment • Minsterworth • Gloucestershire • ID: 2102 • Level
This gauge is tidally influenced — levels rise and fall with each tide, so rapid changes here are normal and don't necessarily indicate flooding.
(21m ago) • 1 reading/hr • 185 views

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Current Level
0.472 mASD
▬ Steady
24h Max
0.475 mASD
24h Min
0.470 mASD
Typical Range
0.95 - 5.70
mASD
Highest Recorded
6.28 mASD
10 Feb 1997
Since Mar 1993
Current level is 8% of this
🚽 Sewage overflows nearby

Recent Water Levels

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Flood predictions aren't generated for tidal gauges — their levels are driven by the tide, not by catchment rainfall, so the forecast models would have no skill here.

Recent Readings

Steady over 6h
23 Aug 22:45 ▼ -0.1 cm 0.472 mASD
23 Aug 21:30 ▬ steady 0.473 mASD
23 Aug 21:15 ▲ +0.1 cm 0.473 mASD
23 Aug 21:00 ▬ steady 0.472 mASD
23 Aug 20:45 ▬ steady 0.472 mASD
23 Aug 20:30 ▬ steady 0.472 mASD
23 Aug 20:15 ▬ steady 0.472 mASD
23 Aug 20:00 ▲ +0.1 cm 0.472 mASD
23 Aug 19:45 ▼ -0.2 cm 0.471 mASD
23 Aug 19:30 ▲ +0.1 cm 0.473 mASD
23 Aug 19:15 ▼ -0.1 cm 0.472 mASD
23 Aug 19:00 ▬ steady 0.473 mASD
23 Aug 18:45 ▲ +0.1 cm 0.473 mASD
23 Aug 18:30 ▬ steady 0.472 mASD
23 Aug 18:15 ▼ -0.1 cm 0.472 mASD
23 Aug 18:00 ▬ steady 0.473 mASD
23 Aug 17:45 ▬ steady 0.473 mASD
23 Aug 17:30 ▬ steady 0.473 mASD
23 Aug 17:15 ▲ +0.1 cm 0.473 mASD
23 Aug 17:00 0.472 mASD

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Flood history near this gauge

Official Environment Agency warnings issued since 2012 for the 12 flood areas linked to this gauge (nearest 0.3 km away).

15severe warnings 145flood warnings 0flood alerts

Most recent flood warning: 23 Feb 2026River Severn at Sandhurst and Maisemore

Year by year
YearSevereWarningsAlerts
2026 0 2 0
2025 0 1 0
2024 0 29 0
2023 0 4 0
2022 8 20 0
2021 0 5 0
2020 0 25 0
2019 0 5 0
2018 0 5 0
2016 0 6 0
2014 7 34 0
2013 0 2 0
2012 0 7 0

Warnings apply to a whole flood area, not necessarily this exact spot. Years before 2006 aren't covered by the EA's historic record. See also the Minsterworth flood history.

Nearby Stations

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Station Details

  • Station Reference: 2102
  • EA Gauge ID: 2102-level-stage-i-15_min-mASD
  • Parameter: Level
  • Unit: mASD
  • Typical rise rate: 312 cm/hr (p95 sustained over 90 days)
  • Typical data delay: ~22 min (measured reading→publication lag)
  • Tidal: 🌊 Yes — levels follow the tide
  • Lock / structure: No
  • Catchment Area: Severn Vale
  • Typical Range: 0.953 – 5.700 mASD
  • EA Cross-check: 0.47 mASD (EA at 23 Aug 22:15)

Geographic coordinates may reflect the access point for the gauge, and not the precise location in the watercourse that it is taking readings from.

Frequently asked questions

Is the River Severn at Minsterworth flooding today?

The current level is 0.47m, which is below the typical range. Flooding is very unlikely at this level.

Is the river level rising or falling at Minsterworth?

Based on the most recent readings, the level is currently steady. The chart above shows the last 7 days of measurements, updated roughly every 15 minutes.

What is a normal level for the River Severn at Minsterworth?

The typical range at this station is 0.95m to 5.70m, based on Environment Agency historical data. Levels above 5.70m are higher than usually seen and may indicate a flood risk.

How often is this river level data updated?

Readings are taken by the Environment Agency gauge roughly every 15 minutes and FloodRadar refreshes its data continuously, so the level shown is normally less than an hour old.

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