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Silloth Docks

Irish Sea 🌊 Tidal / coastal
Eden and Esk catchment • Silloth Docks • Cumberland • ID: 755900B • Level
(2h ago) • 4 readings/hr • 155 views

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Current Level
0.135 m?
▼ Falling (-89cm/hr)
24h Max
3.522 m
24h Min
0.135 m
Typical Range
-
Highest Recorded
6.49 m
EA official record
3.52 in our data (since Nov 2026)
Current level is 2% of this
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Recent Water Levels

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Recent Readings

Falling · -339 cm over 3h
10 Nov 17:45 ▼▼ -20 cm 0.135 m
10 Nov 17:30 ▼▼ -24 cm 0.339 m
10 Nov 17:15 ▼▼ -28 cm 0.578 m
10 Nov 17:00 ▼▼ -159 cm 0.857 m
10 Nov 15:45 ▼▼ -34 cm 2.446 m
10 Nov 15:30 ▼▼ -36 cm 2.789 m
10 Nov 15:15 ▼▼ -37 cm 3.151 m
10 Nov 15:00 3.522 m

Station Details

  • Monitoring Station: Silloth Docks
  • Watercourse: Irish Sea
  • Nearest Town: Silloth Docks
  • County: Cumberland
  • Coordinates: 54°52'5"N 3°23'40"W (54.868007, -3.394362)
  • Open in: Google Maps · Apple Maps (opens your maps app)
  • Date Opened: 17 Jan 2010
  • Status: Active
  • Station Type: Tidal / coastal station
Technical details: references, datum, range, flow archive
  • Station Reference: 755900B
  • RLOI id: 5205 (the EA's check-for-flooding station id)
  • EA Gauge ID: 755900B-level-tidal_level-Mean-15_min-m
  • Parameter: Level
  • Unit: m?
  • Tidal: No
  • Lock / structure: No
  • Catchment Area: Eden and Esk
  • EA Cross-check: 0.14 m (EA at 10 Nov 17:45)

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Is the Irish Sea at Silloth Docks flooding today?

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Is the river level rising or falling at Silloth Docks?

Based on the most recent readings, the level is currently falling. The chart above shows the last 12 hours of measurements by default (up to 7 days), updated roughly every 15 minutes.

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