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South Cumbria catchment river levels today

Are the rivers and lakes in the South Cumbria catchment unusually low or high?

We follow 28 water level places in the South Cumbria catchment. None read below their normal range for the date and 4 places above it.

How many places do we follow in the South Cumbria catchment?

28 places of the 2,373 we follow in the United Kingdom, as of 26 October 2026.

How many waters in the South Cumbria catchment have a level gauge?

21 waters with a level gauge, of the 1,149 waters we follow in the United Kingdom, as of 26 October 2026.

How many places read below normal for the date?

0 places below their normal range, of the 4 places with a current reading and a normal range for the date, as of 26 October 2026.

How many places read above normal for the date?

4 places above their normal range, of the 4 places with a current reading and a normal range for the date, as of 26 October 2026.

How the places stand today

0 places below normal and 4 places above

Which places are furthest above normal?

  1. Victoria BridgeRiver Kent

    1.911 m

    in the highest 5 percent for the date

  2. Eel House BridgeCunsey Beck

    1.202 m

    in the highest 5 percent for the date

  3. Miller Bridge HouseRiver Rothay

    1.176 m

    in the highest 10 percent for the date

  4. UlphaRiver Duddon

    0.815 m

    in the highest 10 percent for the date

Which gauges do we follow in South Cumbria?

PlaceReadingAgainst normal for the dateChange in a day
Blind Beck
Kendal Buttery Well Road0.24 m+0.044 m
Church Beck
Coniston Church Bridge1.076 m+0.077 m
Coniston Water
Coniston Water1.589 m+0.031 m
Cunsey Beck
Eel House Bridge1.202 min the highest 5 percent for the date+0.005 m
Eea River
Cartmel Wheelhouse Bridge0.721 m-0.03 m
Poaka Beck
Bow Bridge Abbey Road0.231 m-0.094 m
Butts Beck James Terrace0.02 m0 m
River Bela
Beetham Weir0.684 m+0.096 m
River Brathay
Jeffy Knotts1.708 m-0.407 m
River Crake
Low Nibthwaite0.855 m+0.03 m
River Duddon
Duddon Hall0.871 m+0.182 m
Ulpha0.815 min the highest 10 percent for the date+0.075 m
River Gowan
Staveley Village0.80 m+0.109 m
River Kent
Bowston0.867 m+0.123 m
Sedgwick1.154 m+0.12 m
Victoria Bridge1.911 min the highest 5 percent for the date+0.153 m
River Leven (Cumbria)
Newby Bridge1.36 m+0.04 m
River Mint
Mint Bridge1.02 m+0.21 m
River Rothay
Grasmere Broadgate Meadow-0.40 m-0.012 m
Miller Bridge House1.176 min the highest 10 percent for the date-0.165 m
River Sprint
Sprint Mill, Kendal0.744 m+0.155 m
Stock Beck
Calder Drive, Kendal0.589 m+0.106 m
Stock Beck, Jewsons Yard0.424 m+0.02 m
Whitbarrow Close0.052 m+0.003 m
Stock Ghyll
Ambleside Rydal Road0.501 m+0.089 m
The Yarl
Dalton Cricket Club0.258 m-0.011 m
Trout Beck (Windermere)
Calgarth1.091 m+0.16 m
Windermere
Windermere1.071 m+0.056 m

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