Environment Agency monitoring station
Ilfracombe
Tide · Ilfracombe · England - South Coast catchment
EA station reference
E72439
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 - South Coast
- Nearest named place
- Ilfracombe
- EA opening date
- 11 October 2011
- Coordinates
- 51.21113, -4.11236
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.
- Low lying and exposed parts of Ilfracombe, including Cheyne Beach, The Quay, The Strand and Broad StreetDesignated warning area · EA ref 113FWC2T2C
- Riverside properties and roads in Combe Martin including Borough Road, Barton Gate Lane, Kingston Avenue, Western Gardens Road, Water Lane, Church Street, Bowling Green Lane and Pound LaneDesignated warning area · EA ref 113FWFCOMBEMAR01
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.