Environment Agency monitoring station
Hobhole Sluice
Tide · Fishtoft · Witham catchment
EA station reference
E4804
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
- Witham
- Nearest named place
- Fishtoft
- EA opening date
- 9 May 1999
- Coordinates
- 52.93913, 0.02972
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.
- Areas near the Wash frontage in Lincolnshire, from Gibraltar Point to Kirton MarshDesignated alert area · EA ref 055WAT602WTEa
- Tidal flooding in areas to the North of Boston, including Frithville, Fishtoft Drove, Hilldyke and Boston Long HedgesDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWTWASH2B
- Waterside properties between Town Bridge and Haven Bridge in Boston including Haven Hall and the Music Centre in BostonDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWTBOS1A
- Fulney to Fosdyke Bridge including Wykeham, Wragg Marsh, Spalding Marsh, Surfleet Marsh and Moutlon MarshDesignated warning area · EA ref 055FWTWELL1
- Tidal flooding to the South of the South Forty Foot Drain and the Tidal Witham in Boston and surrounding areasDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWTBOS2C
- Tidal flooding in areas to the south of Boston, including Chain Bridge, Wyberton, Frampton and SkeldykeDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWTWASH2C
- Tidal flooding to the East of the Tidal Witham in Boston and surrounding areas, including FishtoftDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWTBOS2A
- Wider waterside properties between Grand Sluice and the Docks in Boston, including Irby Street, Witham Place, Wormgate, High Street, South Terrace and London RoadDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWTBOS1B
- Wyberton Marsh to Kirton Marsh including Silt Pit Lane, Wyberton Road and Frampton RoadsDesignated warning area · EA ref 053FWTWASH1B
- Areas near the Witham Haven, from Skirbeck to Hobhole Drain, including Spilsby road and FishtoftDesignated alert area · EA ref 055WAT602WTEc
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.