GAUGE STATION UK

River Thames at Sandford-on-thames Water Level & Telemetry

River Thames • STATION ID: 1502TH • South East• United Kingdom

● NORMAL FLOW

Water Level (STAGE)

0.10 m

Normal Band: -0.3 – 0.4 m

Discharge / Flow

— m³/s

Historical Peak: 1 m³/s

Elevation

— ft

Elevation above sea level

VERIFIED TELEMETRY • SOURCE: Environment Agency & SEPA • GAUGE ID: 1502TH • COORD: 51.708°, -1.233°

OBSERVED: Oct 1, 2026, 5:51 PM

River Thames at Sandford-on-thames Where It Flows & Gauge Station

HYDROGRAPHIC MAP & GAUGING LOCATION

PRECIPITATION RADAR

Water Level & Flow Hydrograph (River Thames at Sandford-on-thames)

WATER LEVEL & FLOW HYDROGRAPH: RIVER LEVEL / STAGE (m)

CURRENT READING: 0.10 m

Recorded Telemetry Normal Band

Continuous Observations

GEOGRAPHIC COURSE & HYDROLOGICAL REACH

Where It Flows: River Thames

The River Thames is a vital waterway situated within United Kingdom, flowing predominantly across the South East basin. It forms an integral artery of the Thames from Hurley to Teddington drainage basin. Along its course, it navigates through or proximate to Kingston upon Thames, providing municipal drainage, agricultural sustenance, and freshwater habitat. Continuous hydrological surveillance at the River Thames at Sandford-on-thames gauging station (coordinates: 51.7083°N, -1.2328°W) allows real-time quantification of upstream runoff, seasonal snowmelt pulses, and meteorological flood crests.

COUNTRY

United Kingdom

REGION / STATE

South East

CATCHMENT BASIN

Thames from Hurley to Teddington

GAUGING LOCATION

Kingston upon Thames

MONITORING STATIONS & GAUGES ALONG (17) UPSTREAM & DOWNSTREAM POINTS

Station / Location	REGION / STATE	Coordinates	Station ID	Action
River Thames at Kingston	London & Thames	51.415°, -0.309°	3400TH	View Level →
River Thames at Walton	London & Thames	51.392°, -0.421°	3100TH	View Level →
River Thames at Trowlock Island	London & Thames	51.424°, -0.309°	3404TH	View Level →
River Thames at Thames Ditton Island	London & Thames	51.393°, -0.331°	3104TH	View Level →
River Thames at Penton Hook	London & Thames	51.415°, -0.500°	2901TH	View Level →
River Thames at Reading	South East	51.461°, -0.968°	2200TH	View Level →
River Thames at Sutton Courtenay	South East	51.648°, -1.254°	1800TH	View Level →
River Thames at Maidenhead	South East	51.524°, -0.702°	2604TH	View Level →
River Thames at Staines	South East	51.432°, -0.512°	2900TH	View Level →
River Thames at Windsor Park	South East	51.486°, -0.589°	2700TH	View Level →
River Thames at Farmoor	South East	51.758°, -1.366°	1100TH	View Level →
River Thames at Bell Weir	South East	51.438°, -0.537°	2702TH	View Level →
River Thames at Sandford-on-thames CURRENT GAUGE	South East	51.708°, -1.233°	1502TH	Viewing
River Thames at Ewen	South West	51.675°, -1.990°	0130TH	View Level →
River Thames at Cricklade	South West	51.647°, -1.866°	0190TH	View Level →
River Thames at Hannington Bridge	South West	51.664°, -1.750°	0569TH	View Level →
River Thames at Somerford Keynes	South West	51.651°, -1.973°	0144TH	View Level →

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT WATER LEVELS

Frequently Asked Questions About Water Levels: River Thames

What is the current River Thames water level today? ↓

As of the latest continuous telemetry report, the River Thames water level at River Thames at Sandford-on-thames is measured at 0.10 m with an observed discharge of active seasonal rate.

Where is the official monitoring gauge for River Thames located? ↓

The primary monitoring station for River Thames is located at coordinates 51.7083° Latitude and -1.2328° Longitude near Kingston upon Thames in South East. Telemetry is recorded under site identifier 1502TH.

What are normal water levels and flood stages for River Thames? ↓

Typical hydrological levels on the River Thames generally fluctuate within -0.3 m and 0.4 m. When stage exceeds these parameters, localized bank overflow and flood advisories may be triggered.

Where does the River Thames flow? ↓

The River Thames courses through United Kingdom across the South East basin, draining into the Thames from Hurley to Teddington. It provides critical natural drainage and freshwater replenishment across its catchment reach.