Nashwaak River at Durham Bridge

Water level and flow at gauge 01AL002, New Brunswick. The flow is well below normal for October (25% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

Water level
17.77m58.30ft
−1 cm−0.3 in in 24 h
Flow
5.42m³/s191cfs
-5% in 24 h
Status
Very low
↓ falling -5%

Latest reading Oct 25, 8 AM local standard time (2 hours ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes

Compared with a normal October

Normal for October (middle half of 64 years of monthly averages): 12.1 m³/s427 cfs – 36.4 m³/s1,286 cfs, median 21.6 m³/s761 cfs. Right now it is at 25% of the median.

Highest flow on record
1,530m³/s54,031cfs

December 14, 2010 · approved records 1965–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 0% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

23% lower than on October 25, 2025 (7.08 m³/s250 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

10 m³/s20 m³/s30 m³/s500 cfs1,000 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

100 m³/s200 m³/s300 m³/s400 m³/s5,000 cfs10,000 cfs15,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 64 years (lighter band: 10th–90th percentile). Past years: approved daily means from HYDAT, the Water Survey of Canada archive (the latest year published is 2025). 2026: daily means of the provisional real-time readings collected by Canada River Levels since October 22, 2026.

Weather near this gauge

Today

Sunny. Wind southwest 20 km/h. High 16. UV index 3 or moderate.

Tonight

Clear. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. Low plus 2.

Monday

A mix of sun and cloud. 30 percent chance of showers late in the morning and early afternoon. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 16. UV index 3 or moderate.

Monday night

Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of showers. Low plus 1.

Forecast for Fredericton (19 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Middle Branch Nashwaaksis StreamSandwith'S Farm · 11 km0.13 m0.43 ftVery low
Saint John RiverFredericton · 18 km1.03 m3.37 ftBelow normal
Saint John RiverMaugerville · 31 km1.03 m3.38 ftVery low
Narrows Mountain BrookNarrows Mountain · 36 km5.13 m16.82 ftVery low
French LakeLakeville Corner · 37 km0.86 m2.82 ftVery low
Saint John RiverUpper Gagetown · 42 km1.01 m3.33 ftVery low

About this gauge

Station: 01AL002 · Nashwaak River at Durham Bridge

Location: 46.1259, -66.6113 · New Brunswick

Water levels are measured from a local reference point at each gauge, not from sea level, so they cannot be compared between gauges.

Questions

What is the water level of the Nashwaak River at Durham Bridge today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 8 AM, local standard time) is 17.77 m (58.30 ft) with a flow of 5.42 m³/s (191 cfs).

Is the Nashwaak River at Durham Bridge high right now?

The flow is well below normal for October (25% of the median).

Is the Nashwaak River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Nashwaak River at Durham Bridge?

1,530 m³/s (54,031 cfs) on December 14, 2010, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1965–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Nashwaak River at Durham Bridge compare with a year ago?

The flow is 23% lower than on October 25, 2025 (7.08 m³/s (250 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 01AL002 of the Water Survey of Canada (Environment and Climate Change Canada). Real-time data are provisional and may be revised. We check for new readings every 30 minutes. Canada River Levels is not an official source.