Bridlington water level
Tidal gauge, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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What this means
The Environment Agency has Bridlington at −0.18 m. There is no published reference for this tidal gauge yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.
It is still going down, by 0.70 m over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is −1.61 m – 3.31 m.
Over the past seven days the change adds up to −2.76 m.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- −1.61 m – 3.31 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 0.24 m – 0.68 m
- Highest on record
- 4.56 mDecember 5, 2013
Weather at the gauge
Rain in the last 3 days: 7.3 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
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Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BoyntonRiver gauge, Gypsey Race | −0.28 m | Lowest on record | ±0 | 5.2 km |
| Frodingham BridgeRiver gauge, Frodingham Beck | 0.38 m | Low | −0.06 m | 16 km |
| Wansford Snakeholm LockRiver gauge, West Beck | 0.42 m | Low | −0.02 m | 16 km |
| Hempholme PSRiver gauge, Roam Drain | −0.51 m | Normal | ±0 | 19 km |
| Hempholme Pumping StationRiver gauge, Mickley Dyke | 1.65 m | Normal | ±0 | 19 km |
| Hempholme WeirRiver gauge, River Hull | 2.99 m | Low | −0.07 m | 20 km |
| DriffieldRiver gauge, Driffield Trout Stream | 0.17 m | Very low | ±0 | 20 km |
| West AytonRiver gauge, River Derwent | −0.20 m | Lowest on record | ±0 | 27 km |
Questions and answers
What is the water level of Bridlington today?
On 20 Oct 2026, 20:15 BST, the water level was −0.18 m. Down 0.70 m over the last 24 hours.
Is Bridlington rising or falling?
Down 0.70 m over the last 24 hours. Down 2.76 m over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Bridlington 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 Bridlington?
The highest level on record is 4.56 m on December 5, 2013.
How often is this data updated?
The Environment Agency 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 Environment Agency, the official operator of this gauge, and are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We do not estimate or model live values.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- Environment Agency
- Station code
ea:L3001(Agency page)- Coordinates
54.07984, -0.18789(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- station datum
- Update interval
- every 15 minutes
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Environment Agency data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | −0.18 m | 2026-10-20 19:15 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment Agency: Bridlington (ea:L3001). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/east-riding-of-yorkshire/bridlington
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.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer