Lake of Bays at Baysville

Water level and flow at gauge 02EB019, Ontario. The level is normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
10.21m33.51ft
−0 cm−0.1 in in 24 h
Flow
—
 
Status
Normal
→ steady

Latest reading Oct 25, 9 AM local standard time (about an hour ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes

⚠ Yellow Advisory - Fog for Bracebridge ↗

Compared with a normal October

Normal for October (middle half of 23 years of monthly averages): 10.20 m33.46 ft – 10.25 m33.63 ft, median 10.21 m33.50 ft.

Highest level on record
10.74m35.23ft

April 26, 2013 · approved records 2003–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 0.52 m1.72 ft below that record.

Compared with a year ago

0.07 m0.22 ft higher than on October 25, 2025 (10.15 m33.29 ft)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

10.16 m10.18 m10.20 m10.22 m10.24 m10.26 m33.4 ft33.5 ft33.6 ftNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily water level

9.8 m10.0 m10.2 m10.4 m10.6 m32 ft33 ft34 ft
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 23 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. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud this afternoon. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind south 20 km/h becoming light this afternoon. High 17. UV index 3 or moderate.

Tonight

Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers overnight. Low 9.

Monday

Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers in the morning. Wind north 20 km/h becoming light late in the morning. High 12. UV index 2 or low.

Monday night

Cloudy periods. Low minus 6.

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

Nearby gauges

South Branch Muskoka RiverBaysville · 0 km7.42 m24.35 ftVery low
North Branch Muskoka RiverPort Sydney · 15 km0.73 m2.41 ftBelow normal
Mary LakePort Sydney · 15 km8.47 m27.79 ftBelow normal
Black RiverVankoughnet · 18 km8.78 m28.80 ftBelow normal
Oxtongue RiverDwight · 21 km3.13 m10.26 ftBelow normal
Fairy LakeHuntsville · 21 km6.25 m20.52 ftVery low

About this gauge

Station: 02EB019 · Lake of Bays at Baysville

Location: 45.1488, -79.1133 · Ontario

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 Lake of Bays at Baysville today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 9 AM, local standard time) is 10.21 m (33.51 ft).

Is the Lake of Bays at Baysville high right now?

The level is normal for October.

Is the Lake of Bays rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Lake of Bays at Baysville?

10.74 m (35.23 ft) on April 26, 2013, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2003–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Lake of Bays at Baysville compare with a year ago?

The level is 0.07 m (0.22 ft) higher than on October 25, 2025 (10.15 m (33.29 ft), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 02EB019 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.