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York Burdyke PS water level

River gauge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Right now

Latest reading

Water level

1.28m Steady over the last 24 hours

1.0 1.5

History

History
1.301.35mOct 12Oct 13Oct 15Oct 17Oct 191.301.35mOct 12Oct 15Oct 19
1.21.41.6mSep 19Sep 26Oct 4Oct 11Oct 191.21.41.6mSep 19Oct 4Oct 19
Water level

What this means

The Environment Agency has York Burdyke PS at 1.28 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 has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 1.20 m – 1.57 m.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.09 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
1.20 m – 1.57 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
1.22 m – 1.44 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: 2.0 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 14° 10° 3.6 mm, 100% Wind 22 km/h
20 Tue 13° 11° 12 mm, 77% Wind 15 km/h
21 Wed 13° 7° 1.1 mm, 77% Wind 21 km/h
22 Thu 10° 3° 0.6 mm, 42% Wind 16 km/h
23 Fri 13° 8° 18 mm, 69% Wind 28 km/h
24 Sat 11° 7° 1.0 mm, 50% Wind 27 km/h
25 Sun 17° 9° 0.8 mm, 55% Wind 37 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:40 AM Sunset 06:00 PM Daylight 10 hr, 21 min First quarter 54%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Clifton Ings OutfallRiver gauge, River Ouse 5.21 m Low −0.05 m 0.7 km
HolgateRiver gauge, Holgate Beck 0.03 m Normal ±0 0.8 km
Viking RecorderRiver gauge, River Ouse 0.23 m Normal −0.04 m 1.1 km
York Castle Mills SluicesRiver gauge, River Foss 7.57 m Normal ±0 1.8 km
York Foss BarrierRiver gauge, Browney Dyke 5.21 m Normal −0.04 m 1.8 km
York Foss BarrierRiver gauge, River Ouse 5.20 m Normal −0.04 m 1.9 km
RawcliffeRiver gauge, Blue Beck 0.12 m Normal ±0 1.9 km
York Wolfe AvenueRiver gauge, Tang Hall Beck 0.03 m Lowest on record −0.01 m 2.7 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 1.28 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of York Burdyke PS today?

On 19 Oct 2026, 02:15 BST, the water level was 1.28 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is York Burdyke PS rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.09 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of York Burdyke 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:L2407
Coordinates
53.96504, -1.09808 (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 1.28 m 2026-10-19 01:15 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: York Burdyke PS (ea:L2407). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/york-burdyke-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.