OFFICIAL HYDROGRAPHIC OBSERVATION REPORT AU
Meredith River Water Level & Telemetry
Gauge Station: Meredith River at Swansea • Tasmania & Wilderness• Australia
● NORMAL FLOW
Water Level (STAGE)
1.64 m
Normal Band: 3.0 – 29.8 m
Discharge / Flow
16 m³/s
Historical Peak: 68 m³/s
Elevation
— ft
Elevation above sea level
VERIFIED TELEMETRY
• SOURCE: Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) • GAUGE ID: 2208.1 • COORD: -42.122°, 148.039°
OBSERVED:
Meredith River Where It Flows & Gauge Station
HYDROGRAPHIC MAP & GAUGING LOCATION
GEOGRAPHIC COURSE & HYDROLOGICAL REACH
Where It Flows: Meredith River
The Meredith River is a vital waterway situated within Australia, flowing predominantly across the Tasmania & Wilderness basin. It forms an integral artery of the Meredith River drainage basin. Along its course, it navigates through or proximate to Swansea, providing municipal drainage, agricultural sustenance, and freshwater habitat. Continuous hydrological surveillance at the Meredith River at Swansea gauging station (coordinates: -42.1218°N, 148.0395°W) allows real-time quantification of upstream runoff, seasonal snowmelt pulses, and meteorological flood crests.
COUNTRY
Australia
REGION / STATE
Tasmania & Wilderness
CATCHMENT BASIN
Meredith River
GAUGING LOCATION
Swansea
MONITORING STATIONS & GAUGES ALONG (1)
UPSTREAM & DOWNSTREAM POINTS
| Station / Location | REGION / STATE | Coordinates | Station ID | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meredith River at Swansea CURRENT GAUGE | Tasmania & Wilderness | -42.122°, 148.039° | 2208.1 | Viewing |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT WATER LEVELS
Frequently Asked Questions About Water Levels: Meredith River
What is the current Meredith River water level today? ↓
As of the latest continuous telemetry report, the Meredith River water level at Meredith River at Swansea is measured at baseline with an observed discharge of 16 m³/s.
Where is the official monitoring gauge for Meredith River located? ↓
The primary monitoring station for Meredith River is located at coordinates -42.1218° Latitude and 148.0395° Longitude near Swansea in Tasmania & Wilderness. Telemetry is recorded under site identifier 2208.1.
What are normal water levels and flood stages for Meredith River? ↓
Typical hydrological levels on the Meredith River generally fluctuate within 3.0 m and 29.8 m. When stage exceeds these parameters, localized bank overflow and flood advisories may be triggered.
Where does the Meredith River flow? ↓
The Meredith River courses through Australia across the Tasmania & Wilderness basin, draining into the Meredith River. It provides critical natural drainage and freshwater replenishment across its catchment reach.
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