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Windle Brook Level & Flow Conditions

Real-time Environment Agency (Defra) river level in metres (m), discharge telemetry, water temperature, and activity suitability ratings at Windle Brook at Bagshot, South East England.

South East England · South East|EA ID: 2941TH

Windle Brook

Gauging Station: Windle Brook at Bagshot · Catchment: Bournes

EA Hydrology Model
Activity Intelligence

River Condition Score

1–10 Scale
10.0OUT OF 10Normal Range
⭐Normal Range

River level is within normal Environment Agency range.

💡River Advisory:

Prime conditions for wild swimming, canoeing, and angling.

Typical Range:0.4m – 1.35m
RIVER LEVEL (m)
0.40 m
Typical high: 1.35m
Standard BaselineSteady
NORMAL BOUNDS
0.4m
Typical Low Threshold
Defra ThresholdNormal
WATER TEMP
8°C
Dipping: Cold shock risk
Wild SwimmingWetsuit Advised
AIR & SKY
11°C
Humidity: 65%
Rain: 15%13 km/h W

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Scoring algorithm recalibrates suitability according to water depth, stream power, and weather.

Active: Wild Swimming & Dipping
River bathing, open water swimming & dipping. Ideal in calm, normal river levels with warm sunshine and gentle currents.
Environment Agency Open Data

24-Hour River Level Trend (m)

Defra sensor readings vs. typical normal bounds

Observed Level
Typical High (1.35m)
1.35m Threshold
24 Hours Ago12 Hours AgoLive Sensor (0.40 m)

River Access & Safety Info

Environment Agency telemetry & public rights of way

Public Waterway
EA
Windle Brook at Bagshot
Monitored gauging station • Defra Flood Monitoring Network
Active
MAP
Location & Catchment
Bournes • 51.3615°N, -0.6893°W
GPS Set
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Frequently Asked Questions About Windle Brook

What is the current river level of Windle Brook?

Current river level for Windle Brook is measured in metres (m) at Environment Agency station #2941TH (Windle Brook at Bagshot). Telemetry is logged every 15 minutes by Defra.

Is Windle Brook safe for wild swimming, canoeing, or paddling today?

River conditions depend on live gauge depth and streamflow velocity. Riverable UK provides a real-time 1–10 River Activity Score tuned for wild swimming, canoeing, kayaking, and angling. Check the live status badge above before entering the water.

What is the typical normal range for Windle Brook?

The Environment Agency typical normal range at this station is between 0.4m and 1.35m. Levels within this window represent standard, safe conditions.

Can heavy rain in the catchment cause Windle Brook to rise rapidly?

Yes, catchment precipitation and surface runoff directly cause water levels to surge. Riverable UK monitors 7-day cumulative precipitation and upstream weather models to alert users to rising spate conditions.