Earby Youth Hostel water level
River gauge, Earby Beck, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Right now
Within the normal range
Water level
History
What this means
Water levels are unremarkable at Earby Youth Hostel, where the gauge shows 0.09 m.
The usual range here runs from 0.00 m to 0.50 m.
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 0.08 m – 0.12 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
- 0.00 m – 0.50 m
- Highest on record
- 1.31 mSeptember 13, 2016
- Lowest on record
- −0.01 mJuly 16, 2006
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.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Other gauges on Earby Beck
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earby New CutRiver gauge, Earby Beck | 0.34 m | High | −0.01 m | 1.0 km |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KelbrookRiver gauge, Kelbrook Beck | 0.19 m | Normal | +0.01 m | 2.5 km |
| Broughton HallRiver gauge, Broughton Beck | 0.16 m | Low | −0.02 m | 5.7 km |
| Gargrave High StreetRiver gauge, River Aire | 0.33 m | Normal | −0.02 m | 7.3 km |
| Carry BridgeRiver gauge, Colne Water | 0.16 m | Normal | +0.01 m | 7.3 km |
| Trawden BrookRiver gauge | 0.09 m | Normal | +0.01 m | 7.4 km |
| Skipton Eller BeckRiver gauge, Eller Beck | 0.13 m | Normal | +0.01 m | 7.5 km |
| SnaygillRiver gauge, River Aire | 0.47 m | Normal | −0.03 m | 7.6 km |
| CononleyRiver gauge, River Aire | −0.16 m | Lowest on record | ±0 | 8.1 km |
Questions and answers
What is the typical range for Earby Beck at Earby Youth Hostel?
The Environment Agency gives a typical range of 0.00 m to 0.50 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 0.09 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.
What is the water level of Earby Youth Hostel today?
On 19 Oct 2026, 11:30 BST, the water level was 0.09 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Earby Youth Hostel rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Earby Youth Hostel 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 Earby Youth Hostel?
The highest level on record is 1.31 m on September 13, 2016. The lowest is −0.01 m on July 16, 2006.
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:L1546(Agency page)- Coordinates
53.91853, -2.13029(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 | 0.09 m | 2026-10-19 10:30 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment Agency: Earby Youth Hostel (ea:L1546). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/lancashire/earby-youth-hostel
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