Environment Agency monitoring station
Avonmouth Portbury
Tide · Avonmouth · England - South Coast catchment
EA station reference
E72639
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
- Avonmouth
- EA opening date
- 24 February 2012
- Coordinates
- 51.49999, -2.72847
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.
- Redwick and Pilning to the north to Easter Compton to the east including Avonmouth and Western Approach Distribution Centres, Swanmoor Bridge area, Avlon and Severnside Works and the Severn View Industrial ParkDesignated warning area · EA ref 112FWTSEV03
- Severn Estuary at Severn Beach including New Passage and PilningDesignated alert area · EA ref 112WATSVN1
- Baltic Place, Bank Place, Underbanks, Pump Square, Marine Parade, Mariners Way and Avon Road in Pill and Riverside Close in ShirehamptonDesignated warning area · EA ref 112FWTPIL03
- Tidal River Avon from Sea Mills to Conham in Bristol and between the Avonmouth Bridge and Shirehampton Park including Pill and ShirehamptonDesignated alert area · EA ref 112WATAVN1
- Industrial areas from Chittening Industrial Estate to the north to Avonmouth Docks to the south including the Lawrence Weston Road and St Andrews Road areas. Residential areas at Avonmouth including the Avonmouth Road, Portview Road and Portway areasDesignated warning area · EA ref 112FWTAVN02
- Severn Estuary from New Passage to the Severn View Industrial Park including low lying properties at New Passage and Shaft Road, Beach Road, Station Road and Riverside Park in Severn BeachDesignated warning area · EA ref 112FWTSEV01
- Properties set back from the river including Feeder Road and Albert Crescent on the Feeder Canal. Bisto Bridge, Princestreet Bridge and Peros Bridge areas, Wapping Dockyard, Baltic Wharf and Pooles Wharf on the Harbour and Netham Lock on the River AvonDesignated warning area · EA ref 112FWFBFR30C
- Watch House Road in Pill and the Station Road area in ShirehamptonDesignated warning area · EA ref 112FWTPIL01
- Coastline between Portishead Point and Avonmouth including Portishead Ashlands Nature Reserve and the Royal Portbury DockDesignated warning area · EA ref 112FWTPRT01
- Coastline between Portishead Point and AvonmouthDesignated alert area · EA ref 112WATSOM5
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.