OFFICIAL HYDROGRAPHIC OBSERVATION REPORT UK
River Exe Estuary Water Level & Telemetry
Gauge Station: River Exe Estuary at Lympstone • South West• United Kingdom
● NORMAL FLOW
Water Level (STAGE)
0.61 m
Relative to baseline datum
Discharge / Flow
— m³/s
Historical Peak: 3 m³/s
Elevation
— ft
Elevation above sea level
VERIFIED TELEMETRY
• SOURCE: Environment Agency & SEPA • GAUGE ID: 50180 • COORD: 50.648°, -3.432°
OBSERVED:
River Exe Estuary Where It Flows & Gauge Station
HYDROGRAPHIC MAP & GAUGING LOCATION
Water Level & Flow Hydrograph (River Exe Estuary)
WATER LEVEL & FLOW HYDROGRAPH: RIVER LEVEL / STAGE (m)
CURRENT READING: 0.61 m
Recorded Telemetry
Continuous Observations
GEOGRAPHIC COURSE & HYDROLOGICAL REACH
Where It Flows: River Exe Estuary
The River Exe Estuary is a vital waterway situated within United Kingdom, flowing predominantly across the South West basin. It forms an integral artery of the Exe drainage basin. Along its course, it navigates through or proximate to Lympstone, providing municipal drainage, agricultural sustenance, and freshwater habitat. Continuous hydrological surveillance at the River Exe Estuary at Lympstone gauging station (coordinates: 50.6480°N, -3.4319°W) allows real-time quantification of upstream runoff, seasonal snowmelt pulses, and meteorological flood crests.
COUNTRY
United Kingdom
REGION / STATE
South West
CATCHMENT BASIN
Exe
GAUGING LOCATION
Lympstone
MONITORING STATIONS & GAUGES ALONG (1)
UPSTREAM & DOWNSTREAM POINTS
| Station / Location | REGION / STATE | Coordinates | Station ID | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Exe Estuary at Lympstone CURRENT GAUGE | South West | 50.648°, -3.432° | 50180 | Viewing |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT WATER LEVELS
Frequently Asked Questions About Water Levels: River Exe Estuary
What is the current River Exe Estuary water level today? ↓
As of the latest continuous telemetry report, the River Exe Estuary water level at River Exe Estuary at Lympstone is measured at 0.61 m with an observed discharge of active seasonal rate.
Where is the official monitoring gauge for River Exe Estuary located? ↓
The primary monitoring station for River Exe Estuary is located at coordinates 50.6480° Latitude and -3.4319° Longitude near Lympstone in South West. Telemetry is recorded under site identifier 50180.
What are normal water levels and flood stages for River Exe Estuary? ↓
Typical hydrological levels on the River Exe Estuary generally fluctuate within the standard median band and seasonal bankfull discharge. When stage exceeds these parameters, localized bank overflow and flood advisories may be triggered.
Where does the River Exe Estuary flow? ↓
The River Exe Estuary courses through United Kingdom across the South West basin, draining into the Exe. It provides critical natural drainage and freshwater replenishment across its catchment reach.
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