Environment Agency monitoring station
Sidmouth
River Sid · Sidmouth · Otter, Sid, Axe and Lim catchment
EA station reference
45216
Live measurement feed
Water level over the last seven days
Readings show measured change at this instrument. A station reading is not a flood warning and, without an official threshold, does not prove that the river is safe or dangerous.
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Station location
Blue point = monitoring instrument, not a reported flood.
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About this station
- Monitors
- River Sid
- Catchment
- Otter, Sid, Axe and Lim
- Nearest named place
- Sidmouth
- EA opening date
- 1 January 1997
- Coordinates
- 50.68214, -3.23598
Nearby designated monitoring areas
Directory areas whose reference point is within approximately 10 km. Proximity does not mean this station controls that area or that a warning is active.
- riverside properties and roads including Tipton St John, Harpford, Newton Poppleford including the A3052, Colaton Raleigh, Otterton and Budleigh SaltertonDesignated warning area · EA ref 113FWF2I0D
- riverside properties and roads in Sidbury and Sidford, including the A375 at Sidbury and the A3052 at SidfordDesignated warning area · EA ref 113FWF2I1A
- low-lying parts of Sidmouth, including The Esplanade, Fore Street, East Street and Ham Lane areasDesignated warning area · EA ref 113FWC2T1D
- low lying properties and roads including, Primley Gardens, Mill Street, Riverside Road, York Street, Ham Lane, East Street and Fore Street areasDesignated warning area · EA ref 113FWF2I1B
- low lying properties and roads in Ottery St. Mary, including the Finnimore Industrial Estate, Thorne Farm Way and Luxtons ParkDesignated warning area · EA ref 113FWF2I0C
Nearby monitoring stations
Use nearby instruments for context, but do not compare absolute station-datum values as if they shared the same baseline.
Source and limits: station directory and readings from the Environment Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. API readings can be delayed or unavailable. For warnings and emergency advice, use the official GOV.UK flood service.