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Water Level Falling
1.78

Wilfholme PS

Hull
Hull and East Riding catchment • Wilfholme PS • East Riding of Yorkshire • ID: L3205 • Level
(33m ago) • 3 readings/hr • 143 views

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Current Level
1.777 mAOD
▼ Falling
24h Max
1.888 mAOD
24h Min
1.713 mAOD
Typical Range
1.69 - 3.80
mAOD
Highest Recorded
8.42 mAOD
30 Jun 2021
Since Mar 1996
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Recent Water Levels

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Recent Readings

Falling · -3 cm over 6h
23 Aug 23:15 ▬ steady 1.777 mAOD
23 Aug 23:00 ▼ -0.4 cm 1.777 mAOD
23 Aug 22:45 ▼ -1 cm 1.781 mAOD
23 Aug 21:30 ▼ -0.1 cm 1.795 mAOD
23 Aug 21:15 ▬ steady 1.796 mAOD
23 Aug 21:00 ▼ -0.4 cm 1.797 mAOD
23 Aug 20:45 ▼ -0.4 cm 1.801 mAOD
23 Aug 20:30 ▼ -0.2 cm 1.805 mAOD
23 Aug 20:15 ▼ -0.1 cm 1.807 mAOD
23 Aug 20:00 ▼ -0.3 cm 1.808 mAOD
23 Aug 19:45 ▼ -0.8 cm 1.811 mAOD
23 Aug 19:30 ▼ -0.6 cm 1.819 mAOD
23 Aug 19:15 ▼ -1 cm 1.825 mAOD
23 Aug 19:00 ▼ -2 cm 1.837 mAOD
23 Aug 18:45 ▲ +0.2 cm 1.856 mAOD
23 Aug 18:30 ▲ +2 cm 1.854 mAOD
23 Aug 18:15 ▲ +0.9 cm 1.836 mAOD
23 Aug 18:00 ▲ +1 cm 1.827 mAOD
23 Aug 17:45 ▲ +0.8 cm 1.815 mAOD
23 Aug 17:30 1.807 mAOD

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Flood history near this gauge

Official Environment Agency warnings issued since 2012 for the 9 flood areas linked to this gauge (nearest 0.3 km away).

46flood warnings 69flood alerts

Most recent flood warning: 12 Feb 2026Low lying properties in the Upper Hull catchment

Year by year
YearWarningsAlerts
2026 1 6
2025 9 4
2024 9 9
2023 3 11
2021 5 5
2020 3 10
2019 6 11
2018 3 3
2016 2 3
2013 2 2
2012 3 5

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 Wilfholme PS flood history.

Nearby Stations

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Station Details

  • Station Reference: L3205
  • EA Gauge ID: L3205-level-stage-i-15_min-mAOD
  • Parameter: Level
  • Unit: mAOD
  • Typical rise rate: 10 cm/hr (p95 sustained over 90 days)
  • Typical data delay: ~22 min (measured reading→publication lag)
  • Tidal: No
  • Lock / structure: No
  • Catchment Area: Hull and East Riding
  • Typical Range: 1.692 – 3.800 mAOD
  • EA Cross-check: 1.78 mAOD (EA at 23 Aug 23:15)

Geographic coordinates may reflect the access point for the gauge, and not the precise location in the watercourse that it is taking readings from.

Frequently asked questions

Is the River Hull at Wilfholme PS flooding today?

The current level is 1.78m, which is within the typical range of 1.69 to 3.80m. Flooding is unlikely at this level.

Is the river level rising or falling at Wilfholme PS?

Based on the most recent readings, the level is currently falling. The chart above shows the last 7 days of measurements, updated roughly every 15 minutes.

What is a normal level for the River Hull at Wilfholme PS?

The typical range at this station is 1.69m to 3.80m, based on Environment Agency historical data. Levels above 3.80m are higher than usually seen and may indicate a flood risk.

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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