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Macalister at Stringy

Last reading · updated 2 h old225221

0.39 m

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Peak watch · this gauge’s own reading is not recent enough to compare upstream against.

River height at Stringy

Macalister at Stringy last read 0.39 m at Mon, 28 Sept, 2:20 pm and has not reported since.

Level0.39 m

Trend—

vs normalwell below normal

River system

Macalister →

21–28 SeptBelow minorNo classes2 not reportingHeight is each gauge against its OWN normal — the 90 days ending a month ago, so the water it is being compared with is not this event. The dotted line is that normal, the next line up its 90th percentile. Not metres, which differ by gauge. Colour is the flood class it has crossed. Dashed ring = too little record to place.

Level history

Upstream

Hover the chart to read any past height.

Historical peaks

When	Peak	Class

The biggest separate floods here since 2021 — all the record this gauge has. Each row is one event's highest reading. Crests within a fortnight of each other are one flood arriving and receding, not two. Pick one to lay it over the chart.

Nearby gauges

Glen2 h old0.49 m ▶Licola29 min ago1.41 m ▼Glenmag806 d old70.73 m

Questions about this gauge

What is the river height at Stringy now?: Macalister at Stringy last read 0.39 m at Mon, 28 Sept, 2:20 pm and has not reported since.
Where is the Stringy river gauge?: It is gauge 225221 on the Macalister, at Stringy, Victoria. Floodway shows its readings; it does not own or maintain the gauge.
What is the highest the Macalister has been at Stringy?: The highest reading in Floodway’s record for this gauge is 0.85 m, on 6 September 2026. Earlier or larger floods may predate what this gauge has recorded.

Floodway is decision support, not an official warning service. For warnings, see the Bureau of Meteorology. What the flood classes mean →

About this gauge

Macalister at Stringy (gauge 225221) measures the Macalister in Victoria. The next verified gauge upstream is Licola. Downstream, the next verified gauge is Glenmag. More gauges on this river are known but awaiting verification, and travel-time estimates will appear once reach calibration has been reviewed.

Floodway shows levels from the Bureau of Meteorology’s national water data service, compared against the Bureau’s flood classifications for this location. During events, always follow official BoM flood warnings and VicSES advice.

Heights at this gauge are local gauge height (LGH) — gauge zero sits at 105.249 m. Local gauge height is measured from a datum set at this site, so a reading here is not directly comparable with one at another gauge. Drainage basin: THOMSON RIVER.

Named floods

Peaks are computed from the readings stored for this gauge over each named event window — verify against official records before relying on them (docs/VERIFICATION.md §5).

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Questions about this gauge

What is the river height at Stringy now?

Macalister at Stringy last read 0.39 m at Mon, 28 Sept, 2:20 pm and has not reported since.

Where is the Stringy river gauge?

It is gauge 225221 on the Macalister, at Stringy, Victoria. Floodway shows its readings; it does not own or maintain the gauge.

What is the highest the Macalister has been at Stringy?

The highest reading in Floodway’s record for this gauge is 0.85 m, on 6 September 2026. Earlier or larger floods may predate what this gauge has recorded.

Floodway is decision support, not an official warning service. For warnings, see the Bureau of Meteorology. What the flood classes mean →

About this gauge