Saint John River at Oak Point
Water level and flow at gauge 01AP003, New Brunswick. The level is below normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
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 89 years of monthly averages): 0.82 m2.69 ft – 1.27 m4.18 ft, median 1.00 m3.26 ft.
May 7, 2018 · approved records 1970–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 5.26 m17.26 ft below that record.
0.33 m1.09 ft lower than on October 25, 2025 (1.03 m3.39 ft)
approved daily mean (HYDAT)
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily water level
Normal range: monthly averages of 88 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
Sunny. Wind southwest 20 km/h. High 16. UV index 3 or moderate.
Clear. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. Low plus 2.
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.
Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of showers. Low plus 1.
Forecast for Quispamsis (13 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Saint John RiverSaint John · 27 km | 0.85 m2.78 ft | Very low |
| Saint John RiverGagetown · 28 km | 0.96 m3.14 ft | Very low |
| Black RiverGarnet Settlement · 30 km | 1.19 m3.90 ft | Below normal |
| Jemseg RiverJemseg · 35 km | 0.85 m2.79 ft | Very low |
| Saint John RiverUpper Gagetown · 38 km | 1.01 m3.33 ft | Very low |
| Kennebecasis RiverApohaqui · 42 km | 7.33 m24.06 ft | Below normal |
About this gauge
Station: 01AP003 · Saint John River at Oak Point
Location: 45.5194, -66.0766 · New Brunswick
Same river: Edmundston, Grand Falls, Fredericton, Maugerville, Upper Gagetown, Gagetown, Saint John
Water levels are measured from a local reference point at each gauge, not from sea level, so they cannot be compared between gauges.
Official sources
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Questions
What is the water level of the Saint John River at Oak Point today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 8 AM, local standard time) is 0.70 m (2.30 ft).
Is the Saint John River at Oak Point high right now?
The level is below normal for October.
Is the Saint John River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Saint John River at Oak Point?
5.96 m (19.56 ft) on May 7, 2018, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1970–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Saint John River at Oak Point compare with a year ago?
The level is 0.33 m (1.09 ft) lower than on October 25, 2025 (1.03 m (3.39 ft), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 01AP003 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.