Environment Agency monitoring station
Freshwater
Western Yar · Freshwater · Isle of Wight catchment
EA station reference
E14690
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
- Western Yar
- Catchment
- Isle of Wight
- Nearest named place
- Freshwater
- EA opening date
- 1 January 2004
- Coordinates
- 50.68268, -1.51780
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.
- Coastal areas at Yarmouth, Isle of WightDesignated warning area · EA ref 065FWC8001
- Coast from Milford-on-Sea to LymingtonDesignated alert area · EA ref 065WAC150
- Coast at Lymington and Keyhaven including Pitts Deep and SowleyDesignated warning area · EA ref 065FWC0101
- Afton to School Green Road and Brookside Road at FreshwaterDesignated warning area · EA ref 065FWF7401
- Western Yar through FreshwaterDesignated alert area · EA ref 065WAF215
- Lymington on the River LymingtonDesignated warning area · EA ref 065FWF3702
- Isle of Wight Coast at Freshwater Bay, including Fort AlbertDesignated warning area · EA ref 065FWC8002
- Calbourne, Newbridge and Shalfleet on the Caul BourneDesignated warning area · EA ref 065FWF7501
- Caul Bourne at Calbourne, Newbridge and ShalfleetDesignated alert area · EA ref 065WAF217
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.