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Rossaveel Pier water level

Tidal gauge, Costello Bay, Galway, Ireland

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Latest reading

Water level

3.59m Up 0.36 m over the last 24 hours

4 5 6 Highest onrecord 6.42 m

History

History
234mOct 16Oct 16Oct 16Oct 17Oct 17234mOct 16Oct 16Oct 17
Water level

What this means

The Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie) has the Costello Bay at Rossaveel Pier at 3.59 m. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this tidal gauge yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

It is on the way up, by 0.36 m over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 1.95 m – 3.94 m.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record
6.42 m

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 14 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

17 Sat 12° 5° – Wind 13 km/h
18 Sun 13° 7° – Wind 9 km/h
19 Mon 13° 8° – Wind 21 km/h
20 Tue 13° 9° 19 mm, 81% Wind 32 km/h
21 Wed 11° 9° 5.5 mm, 81% Wind 23 km/h
22 Thu 12° 8° 8.0 mm, 90% Wind 21 km/h
23 Fri 10° 8° 1.6 mm, 92% Wind 30 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:09 AM Sunset 06:40 PM Daylight 10 hr, 31 min First quarter 44%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
ShannagurraunTidal gauge, Owenboliskey 0.83 m Normal −0.58 m 17 km
OughterardRiver gauge, Owenriff 1.32 m Normal −0.05 m 24 km
DanganRiver gauge, Corrib 0.26 m Normal −0.02 m 32 km
AnglighamLake, L Corrib 0.76 m Normal −0.02 m 33 km
Quincentennial BridgeRiver gauge, Corrib 0.66 m Normal −0.02 m 33 km
Galway Barrage D/SRiver gauge, Corrib 1.45 m Normal −0.04 m 34 km
Galway BarrageRiver gauge, Corrib 0.20 m Normal −0.02 m 34 km
Annaghdown PierTidal gauge, L. Corrib 0.75 m Normal −0.01 m 35 km

Questions and answers

What is the water level of Rossaveel Pier today?

On 17 Oct 2026, 23:00 GMT+1, the water level was 3.59 m. Up 0.36 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Rossaveel Pier rising or falling?

Up 0.36 m over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Rossaveel Pier normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Rossaveel Pier?

The highest level on record is 6.42 m.

How often is this data updated?

The Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie) publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie), the official operator of this gauge, and are published under CC BY 4.0. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie)
Station code
opw:31061 (Agency page)
Coordinates
53.26692, -9.56206 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
OD Malin Head OSGM15
Gauge zero
-2.789 m
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
CC BY 4.0. Contains Irish Public Sector Information licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence (source waterlevel.ie - provided by the Office of Public Works)

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 3.59 m 2026-10-17 22:00 Provisional

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How to cite

Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie): Rossaveel Pier (opw:31061). Accessed October 17, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/ireland/galway/rossaveel-pier

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.