Hull and East Riding catchment
• Hedon • East Riding of Yorkshire • ID: L3314 • Level
(24m ago) • 4 readings/hr • 128 views
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Current Level
0.162 mAOD
▬ Steady
24h Max
0.210 mAOD
24h Min
0.161 mAOD
Typical Range
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Highest Recorded
12.36 mAOD
6 Jan 2026
Since Jul 2006
🚽Sewage overflows nearby
Recent Water Levels
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Prediction V2
Prediction Eris
Nimbus beta
Experimental model fusing soil moisture, river flow, groundwater and catchment
character. Shown with its calibrated 10–90% confidence band. Under evaluation —
not yet promoted, so treat as a second opinion.
Long Term
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Consecutive rainy days0 → 10+
Recent Readings
Falling · -1 cm over 6h
23 Aug 23:45▲ +0.1 cm0.162 mAOD
23 Aug 23:30▬ steady0.161 mAOD
23 Aug 23:15▬ steady0.161 mAOD
23 Aug 23:00▼ -0.2 cm0.161 mAOD
23 Aug 22:45▲ +0.2 cm0.163 mAOD
23 Aug 21:30▼ -0.1 cm0.161 mAOD
23 Aug 21:15▲ +0.1 cm0.162 mAOD
23 Aug 21:00▼ -0.1 cm0.161 mAOD
23 Aug 20:45▬ steady0.162 mAOD
23 Aug 20:30▼ -0.1 cm0.162 mAOD
23 Aug 20:15▼ -0.1 cm0.163 mAOD
23 Aug 20:00▼ -0.1 cm0.164 mAOD
23 Aug 19:45▼ -0.3 cm0.165 mAOD
23 Aug 19:30▼ -0.1 cm0.168 mAOD
23 Aug 19:15▼ -0.3 cm0.169 mAOD
23 Aug 19:00▼ -0.1 cm0.172 mAOD
23 Aug 18:45▲ +0.1 cm0.173 mAOD
23 Aug 18:30▼ -0.2 cm0.172 mAOD
23 Aug 18:15▼ -0.1 cm0.174 mAOD
23 Aug 18:000.175 mAOD
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Flood history near this gauge
Official Environment Agency warnings issued since 2013 for the 12 flood
areas linked to this gauge (nearest 0.5 km away).
Warnings apply to a whole flood area, not necessarily this exact spot. Years before 2006 aren't covered by the EA's historic record.
See also the Hedon flood history.
Geographic coordinates may reflect the access point for the gauge, and not the precise location in the watercourse that it is taking readings from.
Nearby Groundwater
Soil Moisture
Possible storm-overflow correlation
🌊 Tide
🚽 Storm overflows on this river
Frequently asked questions
Is the Burstwick Drain at Hedon Westlands Drain flooding today?
The latest recorded level is 0.16m. Compare it with the recent history on the chart above to judge whether levels are unusually high.
Is the river level rising or falling at Hedon Westlands Drain?
Based on the most recent readings, the level is currently steady. The chart above shows the last 7 days of measurements, updated roughly every 15 minutes.
How often is this river level data updated?
Readings are taken by the Environment Agency gauge roughly every 15 minutes and FloodRadar refreshes its data continuously, so the level shown is normally less than an hour old.
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