Burstwick Hall Road Bridge water level

Name: Burstwick Hall Road Bridge water level (Environment Agency)
Creator: Environment Agency
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

River gauge, Burstwick Drain, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Directions

Within the normal range

Surface elevation

0.60m Up 0.03 m over the last 24 hours

Measured 21 Oct 2026, 03:15 BST (38 min ago)

History

7 days 30 days

Surface elevation Top of normal rangeBottom of normal range

What this means

The gauge at Burstwick Hall Road Bridge reads 0.60 m, a normal level.

The usual range here runs from 0.18 m to 1.90 m.

The water is rising: up 0.03 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.15 m and 0.60 m.

Autumn rain usually starts to lift rivers again after the summer low.

Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge. How to read levels

Key numbers

Normal range: 0.18 m – 1.90 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 0.15 m – 0.60 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 0.15 m – 0.54 m
Highest on record: 3.09 mJune 26, 2007
Lowest on record: 0.07 mSeptember 13, 2003

On the river at Burstwick Hall Road Bridge

A level in the typical range is usually good news for both anglers and canoeists, but conditions can change quickly after rain in the hills.

Flood warnings for the area come from the Environment Agency.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 7.7 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 14° 9° 0.3 mm Wind 27 km/h

19 Mon 15° 12° 6.5 mm, 88% Wind 25 km/h

20 Tue 13° 11° 5.7 mm, 47% Wind 25 km/h

21 Wed 12° 7° 5.5 mm, 55% Wind 24 km/h

22 Thu 12° 5° 1.5 mm, 24% Wind 21 km/h

23 Fri 10° 5° 31 mm, 57% Wind 34 km/h

24 Sat 11° 3° – Wind 31 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:39 AM Sunset 05:52 PM Daylight 10 hr, 13 min Waxing gibbous 73%

Map

Other gauges on the Burstwick Drain

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Hedon Thorn Road BridgeRiver gauge, Burstwick Drain	0.60 m	No reference yet	+0.03 m	3.5 km
Hedon Westlands DrainRiver gauge, Burstwick Drain	0.32 m	No reference yet	+0.03 m	4.3 km
Salt endRiver gauge, Burstwick Drain	0.64 m	No reference yet	+0.03 m	5.7 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Thorngumbald Pumping StationRiver gauge, Thorngumbald Drain	0.42 m	Very high	+0.14 m	5.8 km
PaullRiver gauge	1.69 m	No reference yet	±0	6.4 km
Winestead Booster Pumping StationRiver gauge, Winestead Drain	−0.28 m	Low	−0.20 m	9.2 km
Holderness Drain Outfall PSRiver gauge	−0.68 m	No reference yet	−0.29 m	9.4 km
Stoneferry BridgeRiver gauge, River Hull	1.76 m	Normal	+0.90 m	13 km
Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping StationRiver gauge, Holderness Drain	−2.11 m	Normal	−0.05 m	13 km
North Hull National AvenueRiver gauge, Setting Dyke	0.32 m	Normal	+0.02 m	16 km

Questions and answers

What is the typical range for Burstwick Drain at Burstwick Hall Road Bridge?

The Environment Agency gives a typical range of 0.18 m to 1.90 m for this gauge.

Is Burstwick Hall Road Bridge really 0.60 m deep?

No. 0.60 m is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.

What is the water level of Burstwick Hall Road Bridge today?

On 21 Oct 2026, 03:15 BST, the surface elevation was 0.60 m. Up 0.03 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Burstwick Hall Road Bridge rising or falling?

Up 0.03 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.13 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Burstwick Hall Road Bridge normal?

Within the normal range. Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Burstwick Hall Road Bridge?

The highest level on record is 3.09 m on June 26, 2007. The lowest is 0.07 m on September 13, 2003.

How often is this data updated?

The Environment Agency publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: Environment Agency
Station code: ea:F3316 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 53.73992, -0.14440 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: ODN
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
Surface elevation	0.60 m	2026-10-21 02:15	Provisional

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Environment Agency: Burstwick Hall Road Bridge (ea:F3316). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/east-riding-of-yorkshire/burstwick-hall-road-bridge

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