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Bredwardine

Wye
Wye catchment • Bredwardine • Herefordshire • ID: 055811_TG 9303 • Level
(32m ago) • 2 readings/hr • 154 views

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Current Level
0.108 mASD
▬ Steady
24h Max
0.110 mASD
24h Min
0.106 mASD
Typical Range
0.27 - 3.80
mASD
Highest Recorded
9.99 mASD
18 Oct 2002
Since Oct 1988
Current level is 1% of this
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Recent Water Levels

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Recent Readings

Steady over 6h
23 Aug 23:00 ▬ steady 0.108 mASD
23 Aug 22:45 ▬ steady 0.108 mASD
23 Aug 21:30 ▬ steady 0.108 mASD
23 Aug 21:15 ▬ steady 0.108 mASD
23 Aug 21:00 ▬ steady 0.108 mASD
23 Aug 20:45 ▬ steady 0.108 mASD
23 Aug 20:30 ▬ steady 0.108 mASD
23 Aug 20:15 ▬ steady 0.108 mASD
23 Aug 20:00 ▬ steady 0.108 mASD
23 Aug 19:45 ▬ steady 0.108 mASD
23 Aug 19:30 ▬ steady 0.108 mASD
23 Aug 19:15 ▬ steady 0.108 mASD
23 Aug 19:00 ▬ steady 0.108 mASD
23 Aug 18:45 ▼ -0.1 cm 0.108 mASD
23 Aug 18:30 ▬ steady 0.109 mASD
23 Aug 18:15 ▬ steady 0.109 mASD
23 Aug 18:00 ▬ steady 0.109 mASD
23 Aug 17:45 ▬ steady 0.109 mASD
23 Aug 17:30 ▬ steady 0.109 mASD
23 Aug 17:15 0.109 mASD

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Flood history near this gauge

Official Environment Agency warnings issued since 2011 for the 1 flood area linked to this gauge (nearest 0.8 km away).

37flood warnings 0flood alerts

Most recent flood warning: 9 Dec 2025River Wye from Hay to Hereford

Year by year
YearWarningsAlerts
2025 4 0
2024 5 0
2023 4 0
2022 1 0
2021 2 0
2020 5 0
2019 1 0
2018 3 0
2015 2 0
2014 2 0
2013 2 0
2012 3 0
2011 3 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 Bredwardine flood history.

Nearby Stations

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Station Details

  • Monitoring Station: Bredwardine
  • Watercourse: River Wye
  • Nearest Town: Bredwardine
  • County: Herefordshire
  • Nearest reservoir: Grwyne Fawr (17.4 km) · 66.8% full (as of 9 Dec 2024)
  • Coordinates: 52°5'47"N 2°58'10"W (52.096497, -2.969481)
  • Open in: Google Maps · Apple Maps (opens your maps app)
  • Date Opened: 1 Oct 1987
  • Status: Active
  • Station Type: River level station
  • Station Reference: 055811_TG 9303
  • EA Gauge ID: 055811_TG_9303-level-stage-i-15_min-mASD
  • Parameter: Level
  • Unit: mASD
  • Typical rise rate: 4 cm/hr (p95 sustained over 90 days)
  • Typical data delay: ~22 min (measured reading→publication lag)
  • Tidal: No
  • Lock / structure: No
  • Catchment Area: Wye
  • Typical Range: 0.270 – 3.800 mASD
  • EA Cross-check: 0.11 mASD (EA at 23 Aug 22:45)

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 Wye at Bredwardine flooding today?

The current level is 0.11m, which is below the typical range. Flooding is very unlikely at this level.

Is the river level rising or falling at Bredwardine?

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 Wye at Bredwardine?

The typical range at this station is 0.27m to 3.80m, based on Environment Agency historical data. Levels above 3.80m 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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