Restigouche River below Kedgwick River

Water level and flow at gauge 01BC001, New Brunswick. The flow is well below normal for October (27% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
0.66m2.18ft
−1 cm−0.3 in in 24 h
Flow
10.7m³/s378cfs
-3% in 24 h
Status
Very low
→ steady

Latest reading Oct 25, 10 AM local standard time (about an hour ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes

Compared with a normal October

Normal for October (middle half of 64 years of monthly averages): 24.7 m³/s872 cfs – 70.2 m³/s2,481 cfs, median 39.9 m³/s1,407 cfs. Right now it is at 27% of the median.

Highest flow on record
1,550m³/s54,738cfs

April 30, 1979 · approved records 1963–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 1% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

0% higher than on October 25, 2025 (10.7 m³/s378 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

20 m³/s40 m³/s60 m³/s500 cfs1,000 cfs1,500 cfs2,000 cfs2,500 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/s500 m³/s5,000 cfs10,000 cfs15,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 63 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. High 17. UV index 3 or moderate.

Tonight

Clear. Increasing cloudiness after midnight then 30 percent chance of showers before morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this evening. Low plus 5.

Monday

A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of showers. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming northwest 20 gusting to 40 in the afternoon. High 15. UV index 3 or moderate.

Monday night

Cloudy periods. Low minus 3.

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

Nearby gauges

Restigouche RiverAbove Rafting Ground Brook · 48 km0.66 m2.17 ftVery low
Upsalquitch RiverUpsalquitch · 48 km0.71 m2.34 ftVery low
Grande RiviereViolette Bridge · 57 km0.33 m1.10 ftVery low
Tobique RiverRiley Brook · 59 km1.37 m4.51 ftVery low
Iroquois RiverMoulin Morneault · 70 km3.39 m11.11 ftVery low
Saint John RiverEdmundston · 72 km134.41 m440.98 ftVery low

About this gauge

Station: 01BC001 · Restigouche River Below Kedgwick River

Location: 47.6671, -67.4831 · New Brunswick

Same river: Above Rafting Ground Brook

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 Restigouche River below Kedgwick River today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 10 AM, local standard time) is 0.66 m (2.18 ft) with a flow of 10.7 m³/s (378 cfs).

Is the Restigouche River below Kedgwick River high right now?

The flow is well below normal for October (27% of the median).

Is the Restigouche River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Restigouche River below Kedgwick River?

1,550 m³/s (54,738 cfs) on April 30, 1979, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1963–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Restigouche River below Kedgwick River compare with a year ago?

The flow is 0% higher than on October 25, 2025 (10.7 m³/s (378 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 01BC001 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.