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Ennerdale Lake water level

River gauge, Cumbria, United Kingdom

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Latest reading

Water level

3.14m Up 0.21 m over the last 24 hours

3.0 3.5

History

History
2.53.0mOct 11Oct 13Oct 15Oct 16Oct 182.53.0mOct 11Oct 15Oct 18
2.02.53.0mSep 18Sep 26Oct 3Oct 11Oct 182.02.53.0mSep 18Oct 3Oct 18
Water level

What this means

Ennerdale Lake reads 3.14 m as of 18 Oct 2026, 14:15 BST. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

It has risen 0.21 m over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 1.97 m and 3.14 m.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to +0.89 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
1.97 m – 3.14 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
2.01 m – 2.86 m

Fishing and paddling

Watch the direction of travel. A rising river after rain behaves very differently from one that is dropping and clearing.

Flood alerts and warnings come from the Environment Agency.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 23 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 11° 4° – Wind 9 km/h
19 Mon 13° 3° – Wind 14 km/h
20 Tue 11° 5° 8.5 mm, 75% Wind 10 km/h
21 Wed 9° 3° 6.2 mm, 75% Wind 18 km/h
22 Thu 9° 2° 6.9 mm, 81% Wind 18 km/h
23 Fri 7° 1° – Wind 16 km/h
24 Sat 9° 5° 5.9 mm, 88% Wind 40 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:48 AM Sunset 06:11 PM Daylight 10 hr, 23 min First quarter 50%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Bleach Green WeirRiver gauge, River Ehen 0.50 m Normal −0.07 m 0.5 km
St LeonardsRiver gauge, River Keekle 0.51 m Normal −0.02 m 7.8 km
Scalehill Upper Lorton ValleyRiver gauge, River Cocker 0.73 m High −0.09 m 8.6 km
EgremontRiver gauge, River Ehen 0.63 m Normal −0.07 m 8.7 km
Church ViewRiver gauge, Skirting Beck 0.33 m Normal ±0 9.1 km
Calder HallRiver gauge, River Calder 0.30 m Normal −0.02 m 12 km
BraystonesRiver gauge, River Ehen 0.58 m Normal −0.06 m 12 km
GalesykeRiver gauge, River Irt 0.57 m Normal −0.07 m 12 km

Questions and answers

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 3.14 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Ennerdale Lake today?

On 18 Oct 2026, 14:15 BST, the water level was 3.14 m. Up 0.21 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Ennerdale Lake rising or falling?

Up 0.21 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.89 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Ennerdale Lake 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:744010
Coordinates
54.52468, -3.40946 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 3.14 m 2026-10-18 13:15 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: Ennerdale Lake (ea:744010). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/cumbria/ennerdale-lake

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.