There is a flood alert within 5 miles of this measuring station

Gwyle level at Wootton Fitzpaine

Latest at 4:00pm on 25 January

Height: 0.66m
Trend: Falling
State: High

Normal range 0.32m to 0.65m

Height in metres over the last 5 days

We take measurements more often as the risk of flooding increases.

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

2.39m: Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (7 July 2012)
0.66m: Latest level
0.65m (level exceeded): Top of normal range. Low-lying land flooding possible above this level

Flooding might not happen again at the same historical levels. This may be because flood management schemes are now in place.

How we measure river, sea and groundwater levels