Environment Agency directory · England
Flood warnings and river levels in Torbay
Current warnings are checked live. Monitoring areas, stations and watercourses below are directory records and may be listed even when no warning is in force.
- Designated areas
- 2
- Level stations
- 4
- Named watercourses
- 6
- Directory snapshot
- 6 Aug 2026, 01:13
Live Environment Agency status
Current flood warnings in Torbay
Directory metadata refreshed 6 Aug 2026, 01:13 (UK time). Warning status is requested separately from the EA feed.
Permanent EA coverage
Designated monitoring areas in Torbay
These are predefined places where the Environment Agency can issue a Flood Warning or Flood Alert. The category describes how EA organises the area; it does not show whether an alert is active now. Similar names can refer to different official stretches of the same river.
| Official area name | Watercourse / coast | EA area category |
|---|---|---|
| Low-lying parts of Paignton, including Paignton Harbour, Paignton Green, Esplanade Road, Beach Road, Queen's Park, Torbay Road and Queens Road areas EA ref 113FWC2T1J | English Channel, South Devon Coast | Designated warning area Coverage type—not a current warning |
| Exposed coastal areas within Brixham, Goodrington, Preston, Torquay including Goodrington Park, Eastern Esplanade, Preston Sands, Torre Abbey and Torquay Harbour EA ref 113FWC2T1H | South Devon Coast | Designated warning area Coverage type—not a current warning |
Showing 2 of 2 matching areas
River-level monitoring
Stations and readings in Torbay
Blue points are monitoring instruments—not flood incidents. Open a station for recent readings, time checked and nearby context.
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Torquay Outer
Tide
Teign Torbay and South Hams catchment
View readings and location →Higher Brixham Horsepool Street
Higher Brixham Watercourse
Teign Torbay and South Hams catchment
View readings and location →Paignton Kings Ash Road
Clennon Valley Watercourse
Teign Torbay and South Hams catchment
View readings and location →Occombe Valley Road
Occombe Brook
Teign Torbay and South Hams catchment
View readings and location →Showing 4 of 4 matching stations
Directory index
Watercourses associated with Torbay
Rivers, streams, drains and coastal waters named in EA area or station records. Inclusion does not mean the watercourse is currently high or flooding.
- Clennon Valley Watercourse
- English Channel
- Higher Brixham Watercourse
- Occombe Brook
- South Devon Coast
- Tide
Check property-level risk before buying or insuring
Our directory lists 2 Environment Agency warning and alert areas associated with Torbay. The count does not determine the risk to a specific address. Use the postcode checker and official long-term flood-risk service, then confirm cover with your insurer or a qualified professional where necessary.