South Newbald water level
River gauge, Ings Beck, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Right now
Within the normal range
Water level
History
What this means
Water levels are unremarkable at South Newbald, where the gauge shows 0.08 m.
The usual range here runs from 0.06 m to 0.20 m.
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 0.08 m – 0.11 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
- 0.06 m – 0.20 m
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 0.08 m – 0.11 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 0.08 m – 0.08 m
- Highest on record
- 0.38 mJuly 13, 2007
- Lowest on record
- 0.05 mNovember 22, 2011
For anglers and canoeists
This is an ordinary level for the river: most put-ins, beats and weirs behave as they usually do.
Many angling and canoe clubs check gauges like this one before heading out.
About Ings Beck
Text and image from Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
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.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Other gauges on Ings Beck
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield ColinswayRiver gauge, Ings Beck | 0.25 m | Low | +0.01 m | 60 km |
| Wakefield WestgateRiver gauge, Ings Beck | 0.39 m | Normal | +0.02 m | 60 km |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North CaveRiver gauge, Mires Beck | 0.13 m | Low | ±0 | 4.9 km |
| South Cave Beverley RoadRiver gauge, South Cave Beck | 0.22 m | Low | ±0 | 5.1 km |
| Market WeightonRiver gauge, Mill Beck | 0.02 m | Very low | ±0 | 6.7 km |
| Wholsea GrangeRiver gauge, Back Delfin | 0.13 m | Low | +0.02 m | 6.7 km |
| Welham BridgeRiver gauge, River Foulness | 0.51 m | Very high | +0.02 m | 12 km |
| Holme House FarmRiver gauge, River Foulness | 0.14 m | Normal | +0.01 m | 13 km |
| Cottingham HallgateRiver gauge, Broadlane Beck | 0.08 m | Normal | ±0 | 14 km |
| Beverley ShipyardRiver gauge, River Hull | 1.26 m | Very low | +0.01 m | 15 km |
Questions and answers
What is the typical range for Ings Beck at South Newbald?
The Environment Agency gives a typical range of 0.06 m to 0.20 m for this gauge.
Is the river level the same as the depth of the water?
No. The reading is measured from a fixed zero mark at the gauge, so 0.08 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.
What is the water level of South Newbald today?
On 21 Oct 2026, 08:45 BST, the water level was 0.08 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is South Newbald rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.
Is the level of South Newbald 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 South Newbald?
The highest level on record is 0.38 m on July 13, 2007. The lowest is 0.05 m on November 22, 2011.
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:F3485(Agency page)- Coordinates
53.81337, -0.61987(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 | 0.08 m | 2026-10-21 07:45 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment Agency: South Newbald (ea:F3485). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/east-riding-of-yorkshire/south-newbald
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