Annapolis River at Wilmot
Water level and flow at gauge 01DC005, Nova Scotia. The flow is normal for October (73% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
Latest reading Oct 25, 9 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 63 years of monthly averages): 2.86 m³/s101 cfs – 9.00 m³/s318 cfs, median 5.32 m³/s188 cfs. Right now it is at 73% of the median.
April 1, 2003 · approved records 1964–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 1% of that record.
180% higher than on October 25, 2025 (1.38 m³/s48.7 cfs)
approved daily mean (HYDAT)
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily flow
Normal range: monthly averages of 62 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 west 20 km/h. High 16. UV index 3 or moderate.
Clear. Wind southwest 20 km/h. Low 6.
Sunny. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud in the 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 3.
Forecast for Greenwood (8 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Annapolis RiverLawrencetown · 13 km | 0.84 m2.74 ft | Very low |
| Cornwallis RiverCambridge Station · 34 km | 0.73 m2.38 ft | Below normal |
| North BrookSheffield Mills · 49 km | 0.44 m1.45 ft | Very low |
| Moose Pit BrookTupper Lake · 54 km | 1.02 m3.34 ft | Normal |
| Mersey RiverBelow Mill Falls · 59 km | 0.76 m2.51 ft | Normal |
| Lahave RiverWest Northfield · 66 km | 1.90 m6.24 ft | Normal |
About this gauge
Station: 01DC005 · Annapolis River at Wilmot
Location: 44.9492, -65.0294 · Nova Scotia
Same river: Lawrencetown
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 Annapolis River at Wilmot today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 9 AM, local standard time) is 0.89 m (2.92 ft) with a flow of 3.87 m³/s (137 cfs).
Is the Annapolis River at Wilmot high right now?
The flow is normal for October (73% of the median).
Is the Annapolis River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Annapolis River at Wilmot?
317 m³/s (11,195 cfs) on April 1, 2003, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1964–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Annapolis River at Wilmot compare with a year ago?
The flow is 180% higher than on October 25, 2025 (1.38 m³/s (48.7 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 01DC005 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.