Wendling Beck water level
River gauge, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Right now
Within the normal range
Water level
History
What this means
The gauge at Wendling Beck reads 0.14 m, a normal level.
The usual range here runs from 0.00 m to 1.80 m.
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.12 m and 0.15 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 – 1.80 m
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 0.12 m – 0.15 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 0.13 m – 0.15 m
- Highest on record
- 1.68 mJanuary 27, 2013
- Lowest on record
- 0.09 mJuly 17, 2010
On the river at Wendling Beck
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: 6.7 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Road FarmRiver gauge, River Tud | 0.21 m | Normal | −0.01 m | 7.0 km |
| Swanton MorleyRiver gauge, River Wensum | 0.11 m | Normal | ±0 | 8.2 km |
| SouthburghRiver gauge, Blackwater River | 0.54 m | Lowest on record | +0.01 m | 9.7 km |
| FakenhamRiver gauge, River Wensum | 0.40 m | Very low | ±0 | 17 km |
| WymondhamRiver gauge, River Tiffey | 1.14 m | Low | −0.05 m | 19 km |
| RedbridgeRiver gauge, River Thet | 0.06 m | Very low | ±0 | 21 km |
| Costessey MillRiver gauge, River Wensum | 0.25 m | Normal | ±0 | 22 km |
| CorpustyRiver gauge, River Bure | 0.10 m | Normal | ±0 | 23 km |
Questions and answers
What is the typical range for Wendling Beck?
The Environment Agency gives a typical range of 0.00 m to 1.80 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 0.14 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.
What is the water level of Wendling Beck today?
On 18 Oct 2026, 05:00 BST, the water level was 0.14 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Wendling Beck rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Wendling Beck 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 Wendling Beck?
The highest level on record is 1.68 m on January 27, 2013. The lowest is 0.09 m on July 17, 2010.
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:E22078(Agency page)- Coordinates
52.68112, 0.89365(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 | 0.14 m | 2026-10-18 04:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment Agency: Wendling Beck (ea:E22078). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/norfolk/wendling-beck
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