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New York (The Battery): water level history Record 1856–2025 154 years
Sea level trend 2.95 mm/yr No. 42 of 88
Great diurnal range 1.54 m No. 53
Highest water level 4.28 m 2012-10-30
Annual mean water level vs. period average (cm) annual 1856: 2.3 1856 1857: 5.9 1858: 2.6 1859: 6.0 1860: 3.6 1862: 3.4 1863: 3.4 1864: 3.9 1865: 0 1866: 1.2 1867: 5.4 1868: 6.1 1869: 3.1 1870: 9.5 1871: 3.2 1872: 2.9 1873: 4.8 1874: 0 1875: 1.5 1876: 3.8 1876 1877: 7.2 1878: 11.9 1893: 10.3 1894: 11.5 1895: 9.1 1896: 11.6 1897: 13.8 1898: 14.3 1899: 14.0 1900: 9.9 1901: 16.7 1902: 18.0 1903: 16.0 1904: 11.3 1905: 10.1 1906: 13.4 1907: 11.9 1908: 11.0 1909: 15.0 1909 1910: 17.0 1911: 15.2 1912: 9.9 1913: 11.5 1914: 15.3 1915: 16.8 1916: 15.6 1917: 16.5 1918: 16.0 1919: 21.1 1921: 21.3 1922: 16.9 1923: 17.5 1924: 18.3 1925: 15.7 1926: 15.4 1927: 18.9 1928: 14.2 1929: 15.7 1929 1930: 14.5 1931: 19.0 1932: 18.8 1933: 21.7 1934: 17.2 1935: 21.4 1936: 19.2 1937: 22.8 1938: 24.3 1939: 24.3 1940: 24.4 1941: 21.9 1942: 25.6 1943: 23.5 1944: 25.3 1945: 28.3 1946: 26.7 1947: 25.6 1948: 29.4 1948 1949: 26.1 1950: 23.2 1951: 29.1 1952: 28.9 1953: 29.0 1954: 26.8 1955: 29.1 1956: 31.2 1957: 26.2 1958: 33.1 1959: 26.6 1960: 32.5 1961: 29.8 1962: 33.4 1963: 26.5 1964: 30.1 1965: 30.7 1966: 30.0 1967: 34.6 1967 1968: 29.9 1969: 34.4 1970: 33.8 1971: 33.9 1972: 36.8 1973: 36.1 1974: 32.9 1975: 33.9 1976: 28.1 1977: 30.8 1978: 37.9 1979: 32.9 1980: 30.3 1981: 30.9 1982: 32.1 1983: 41.0 1984: 38.7 1985: 33.9 1986: 35.9 1986 1987: 38.3 1988: 32.9 1989: 33.1 1990: 34.1 1991: 37.4 1992: 39.3 1993: 40.3 1994: 35.1 1995: 37.7 1996: 45.5 1997: 43.2 1998: 45.5 1999: 40.2 2000: 41.1 2001: 41.0 2002: 37.3 2003: 40.8 2004: 40.5 2005: 46.9 2005 2006: 44.4 2007: 38.9 2008: 44.7 2009: 47.5 2010: 51.1 2011: 50.7 2012: 48.2 2013: 44.8 2014: 46.9 2015: 43.8 2016: 45.8 2017: 47.6 2018: 50.2 2019: 52.1 2020: 52.0 2021: 52.4 2022: 50.7 2023: 58.2 2024: 58.6 2024 2025: 50.5
Bars are relative to the lowest year on record.
Top 10 monthly highest water levels Month Highest (m above MSL) October 2012 3.497 September 1960 2.269 December 1992 2.174 November 1953 2.116 August 2011 2.115 November 1950 1.995 March 1962 1.934 March 2010 1.900 October 1991 1.876 December 2022 1.858
Times and heights are NOAA astronomical predictions and do not include weather effects. Times are station local time (incl. daylight saving), heights in metres above MLLW. Not for navigation.
About this page Monthly mean water levels at New York (The Battery) since 1856. Long-term sea level trend: 2.95 mm per year.