Environment Agency monitoring station
Penzance Tesco
Ponsandane Stream · Penzance · West Cornwall catchment
EA station reference
48189
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
- Ponsandane Stream
- Catchment
- West Cornwall
- Nearest named place
- Penzance
- EA opening date
- 27 July 2011
- Coordinates
- 50.12675, -5.52531
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.
- Lands End to Lizard Point including Mousehole, Newlyn, Penzance, Longrock, Marazion, Praa Sands and PorthlevenDesignated alert area · EA ref 114WACT1T1AA00
- Penzance, Newlyn, Crowlas, Porthleven, St Ives, Hayle, Camborne, Portreath and PerranporthDesignated alert area · EA ref 114WAFT1W01A00
- Lands End to Chapel Porth including Sennen, St Ives, Carbis Bay, Lelant, Hayle, Portreath and PorthtowanDesignated alert area · EA ref 114WACT1T2AA00
- River Hayle from Relubbus to St Erth including Relubbus, St Erth and Hayle CausewayDesignated warning area · EA ref 114FWF1A0AA00
- Lands End to Chapel Porth including Sennen, St Ives, Carbis Bay, Lelant, Hayle, Portreath and PorthtowanDesignated warning area · EA ref 114FWT1T2AA00
- South Cornwall coast at Mounts Bay, seafront properties in Newlyn, Penzance, Longrock and MarazionDesignated warning area · EA ref 114FWT1T1BB00
- South Cornwall coast at Mounts Bay, properties located behind the sea front in Newlyn, Penzance, Longrock and MarazionDesignated warning area · EA ref 114FWT1T1BC00
- Riverside properties and roads along the Newlyn Coombe River at Newlyn including The Strand, The Coombe and TolcarneDesignated warning area · EA ref 114FWFNEWLYN01
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.