Wanapitei River at Highway 637
Water level and flow at gauge 02DB008, Ontario. In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
Latest reading Oct 25, 6 AM local standard time (3 hours ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes
April 15, 2023 · approved records 2021–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 6% of that record.
Last 30 days
Hourly readings
This year compared with past years
Daily flow
Normal range: monthly averages of past 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
Becoming cloudy this morning. 40 percent chance of showers this afternoon. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 this morning. High 16. UV index 3 or moderate.
Cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers this evening. Clearing late this evening. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low plus 4.
A mix of sun and cloud. Wind north 20 km/h becoming light late in the morning. High 8. UV index 3 or moderate.
Clear. Low minus 7.
Forecast for Greater Sudbury (37 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| French RiverHartley Bay · 19 km | 177.89 m583.62 ft | Normal |
| Wanapitei RiverWanup · 22 km | 1.68 m5.51 ft | Below normal |
| French RiverDry Pine Bay · 26 km | 1.19 m3.89 ft | Normal |
| French RiverRecollet Falls · 29 km | — | No normal yet |
| Junction CreekBelow Kelley Lake · 33 km | 2.75 m9.01 ft | Normal |
| French RiverLittle French Cut · 34 km | — | No normal yet |
About this gauge
Station: 02DB008 · Wanapitei River at Highway 637
Location: 46.1600, -80.9232 · Ontario
Same river: Wanup
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 Wanapitei River at Highway 637 today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 6 AM, local standard time) is 15.85 m (52.00 ft) with a flow of 14.2 m³/s (501 cfs).
Is the Wanapitei River at Highway 637 high right now?
There is not enough historical data at this gauge to say what is normal.
Is the Wanapitei River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Wanapitei River at Highway 637?
233 m³/s (8,228 cfs) on April 15, 2023, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2021–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 02DB008 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.