Hull and East Riding catchment
• Spurn Point • East Riding of Yorkshire • ID: L3370 • Level
This gauge is tidally influenced — levels rise and fall with each tide, so rapid changes here
are normal and don't necessarily indicate flooding.
(33m ago) • 4 readings/hr • 142 views
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Current Level
0.441 mAOD
▲ Rising (+65cm/hr)
24h Max
1.302 mAOD
24h Min
-1.014 mAOD
Typical Range
-
Highest Recorded
8.95 mAOD
26 Nov 2012
Since Nov 2012
🚽Sewage overflows nearby
Recent Water Levels
🌍 floodradar.co.uk
1 day
Flood predictions aren't generated for
tidal gauges —
their levels are driven by the tide,
not by catchment rainfall, so the forecast models would have no skill here.
Long Term
🌍 floodradar.co.uk
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Consecutive rainy days0 → 10+
Recent Readings
Rising · +67 cm over 6h
23 Aug 23:45▲▲ +16 cm0.441 mAOD
23 Aug 23:30▲▲ +15 cm0.278 mAOD
23 Aug 23:15▲▲ +15 cm0.124 mAOD
23 Aug 23:00▲▲ +15 cm-0.026 mAOD
23 Aug 22:45▲▲ +58 cm-0.174 mAOD
23 Aug 21:30▲▲ +8 cm-0.753 mAOD
23 Aug 21:15▲▲ +7 cm-0.830 mAOD
23 Aug 21:00▲ +4 cm-0.904 mAOD
23 Aug 20:45▲ +4 cm-0.946 mAOD
23 Aug 20:30▼ -1 cm-0.984 mAOD
23 Aug 20:15▼ -0.1 cm-0.972 mAOD
23 Aug 20:00▼ -3 cm-0.971 mAOD
23 Aug 19:45▼▼ -5 cm-0.943 mAOD
23 Aug 19:30▼▼ -7 cm-0.889 mAOD
23 Aug 19:15▼▼ -9 cm-0.822 mAOD
23 Aug 19:00▼▼ -10 cm-0.728 mAOD
23 Aug 18:45▼▼ -13 cm-0.630 mAOD
23 Aug 18:30▼▼ -13 cm-0.503 mAOD
23 Aug 18:15▼▼ -15 cm-0.374 mAOD
23 Aug 18:00-0.229 mAOD
Rainfall & Weather
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Flood history near this gauge
Official Environment Agency warnings issued since 2011 for the 8 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 Spurn Point 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
🌊 Tide
🚽 Storm overflows on this river
Frequently asked questions
Is the North Sea at Spurn Point flooding today?
The latest recorded level is 0.44m. 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 Spurn Point?
Based on the most recent readings, the level is currently rising. 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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