This gauge is tidally influenced — levels rise and fall with each tide, so rapid changes here
are normal and don't necessarily indicate flooding.
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Current Level
0.307 mASD
▲ Rising slightly
24h Max
0.467 mASD
24h Min
0.281 mASD
Typical Range
0.24 - 1.79
mASD
Highest Recorded
5.04 mASD
EA official record
5.04 in our data (since Nov 2012)
Current level is 6% of this
🚽Sewage overflows nearby
Recent Water Levels
🌍 floodradar.co.uk
1 day
EA forecast (official)
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.
Long Term
🌍 floodradar.co.uk
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Consecutive rainy days0 → 10+
Days Above Normal
This year vs 5-year monthly range
Recent Readings
Rising · +1 cm over 6h
10 Oct 03:00▼ -0.2 cm0.307 mASD
10 Oct 02:45▼ -0.2 cm0.309 mASD
10 Oct 02:30▼ -0.3 cm0.311 mASD
10 Oct 02:15▲ +1 cm0.314 mASD
10 Oct 01:30▼ -1 cm0.301 mASD
10 Oct 01:15▲ +0.1 cm0.313 mASD
10 Oct 01:00▲ +0.3 cm0.312 mASD
10 Oct 00:45▲ +0.2 cm0.309 mASD
10 Oct 00:30▼ -0.4 cm0.307 mASD
10 Oct 00:00▲ +0.4 cm0.311 mASD
09 Oct 23:45▲ +0.4 cm0.307 mASD
09 Oct 23:30▲ +0.4 cm0.303 mASD
09 Oct 22:30▲ +0.2 cm0.299 mASD
09 Oct 22:15▼ -0.4 cm0.297 mASD
09 Oct 22:00▲ +0.3 cm0.301 mASD
09 Oct 21:45▼ -0.2 cm0.298 mASD
09 Oct 21:30▲ +0.1 cm0.300 mASD
09 Oct 21:15▲ +0.1 cm0.299 mASD
09 Oct 21:00▲ +0.2 cm0.298 mASD
09 Oct 20:450.296 mASD
Station Details
Monitoring Station: Great Easton Flood Storage Reservoir
In a typical year this gauge reaches its typical high of 1.79 m
on about 7 days.
This year so far: 0 days.
20260 days so far
20251 day, 1 of them high · 1 high
20248 days, 3 of them high · 3 high
20234 days, 1 of them high · 1 high
20224 days, 1 of them high · 1 high
20219 days, 6 of them high · 6 high
20209 days, 7 of them high · 7 high
20195 days, 5 of them high · 5 high
20185 days, 3 of them high · 3 high
201714 days, 10 of them high · 10 high
Counted from each day's highest reading. Days with missing or implausible readings are left out.
The darker part is days above 3.82 m, the level this gauge tops only a few days a year.
Flood history near this gauge
Official Environment Agency warnings issued since 2007 for the 7 flood
areas linked to this gauge (nearest 0.7 km away).
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 Great Easton flood history.
Flood areas linked to this gauge
Flood warnings and alerts are issued for whole areas. These are the 7 areas linked to this gauge, nearest first.
Is the River Welland at Great Easton Flood Storage Reservoir flooding today?
The current level is 0.31m, which is within the typical range of 0.24 to 1.79m. Flooding is unlikely at this level.
Is the river level rising or falling at Great Easton Flood Storage Reservoir?
Based on the most recent readings, the level is currently rising slightly. The chart above shows the last 12 hours of measurements by default (up to 7 days), updated roughly every 15 minutes.
What is a normal level for the River Welland at Great Easton Flood Storage Reservoir?
The typical range at this station is 0.24m to 1.79m, based on Environment Agency historical data. Levels above 1.79m are higher than usually seen and may indicate a flood risk.
How often is this river level data updated?
Readings are supplied by the Environment Agency gauge. FloodRadar checks for updates roughly every 15 minutes; the timestamp above shows how recent the latest available reading is.
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📮 Flood risk by postcode near this gauge
Postcodes within 5 km with properties in the Environment Agency’s rivers-and-sea flood-risk bands: