Holderness Drain Outfall PS water level

Name: Holderness Drain Outfall PS water level (Environment Agency)
Creator: Environment Agency
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

River gauge, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Surface elevation

-0.69m Down 0.29 m over the last 24 hours

Measured 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST (35 min ago)

History

7 days 30 days

Surface elevation

What this means

The Environment Agency has Holderness Drain Outfall PS at −0.69 m. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It is still going down, by 0.29 m over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is −5.55 m – 0.18 m.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to +0.05 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: −5.55 m – 0.18 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: −1.88 m – −0.30 m

For anglers and canoeists

Without a reference range, compare today with the chart: a sharp rise usually means coloured water.

Many angling and canoe clubs check gauges like this one before heading out.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 6.4 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 14° 8° 1.0 mm Wind 22 km/h

19 Mon 15° 12° 9.2 mm, 88% Wind 21 km/h

20 Tue 13° 11° 4.8 mm, 47% Wind 21 km/h

21 Wed 12° 8° 6.4 mm, 55% Wind 19 km/h

22 Thu 12° 5° 1.2 mm, 24% Wind 17 km/h

23 Fri 9° 6° 23 mm, 57% Wind 29 km/h

24 Sat 11° 4° – Wind 30 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:38 AM Sunset 05:55 PM Daylight 10 hr, 17 min Waxing gibbous 72%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Stoneferry BridgeRiver gauge, River Hull	0.63 m	Normal	−1.03 m	4.0 km
Thorngumbald Pumping StationRiver gauge, Thorngumbald Drain	0.39 m	Very high	+0.02 m	5.8 km
North Hull National AvenueRiver gauge, Setting Dyke	0.31 m	Normal	+0.02 m	6.6 km
Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping StationRiver gauge, Holderness Drain	−2.12 m	Normal	−0.05 m	7.0 km
North Hull Birdsall AvenueRiver gauge, Setting Dyke	0.12 m	Normal	±0	8.3 km
Burstwick Hall Road BridgeRiver gauge, Burstwick Drain	0.59 m	Normal	+0.03 m	9.4 km
Hull Hessle Astral CloseRiver gauge, Western Drain	0.40 m	Normal	+0.05 m	9.5 km
Cottingham HallgateRiver gauge, Broadlane Beck	0.12 m	Normal	+0.04 m	9.8 km

Questions and answers

Is Holderness Drain Outfall PS really −0.69 m deep?

No. −0.69 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 Holderness Drain Outfall PS today?

On 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST, the surface elevation was −0.69 m. Down 0.29 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Holderness Drain Outfall PS rising or falling?

Down 0.29 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.05 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Holderness Drain Outfall PS normal?

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

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:L3240
Coordinates: 53.74295, -0.28658 (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	−0.69 m	2026-10-20 23:00	Provisional

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Environment Agency: Holderness Drain Outfall PS (ea:L3240). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/east-riding-of-yorkshire/holderness-drain-outfall-ps

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