Environment Agency monitoring station
Southwold
Tide · Southwold · England - East Coast catchment
EA station reference
E42196
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
- Tide
- Catchment
- England - East Coast
- Nearest named place
- Southwold
- EA opening date
- 1 March 1992
- Coordinates
- 52.31582, 1.67005
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.
- The Suffolk coast at Southwold, including Reydon MarshesDesignated warning area · EA ref 054FWCDV3C1
- The Suffolk coast at Southwold, including Reydon MarshesDesignated alert area · EA ref 054WACDV3C
- The Suffolk coast at Walberswick, Dunwich and surrounding marshesDesignated warning area · EA ref 054FWCDV3B7
- Minsmere Marshes on the Suffolk coast, including Eastbridge and SizewellDesignated warning area · EA ref 054FWCDV3B10
- The tidal River Wang, including WangfordDesignated warning area · EA ref 054FWCDV3B8
- The Wrentham watercourse at WrenthamDesignated warning area · EA ref 054FWFSF2A
- The A12 at Blythburgh and upstream marshesDesignated warning area · EA ref 054FWCDV3B9
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.