Innisfil Creek at Alliston

Water level and flow at gauge 02ED029, Ontario. The flow is normal for October (85% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

Water level
1.91m6.27ft
−1 cm−0.6 in in 24 h
Flow
0.90m³/s31.9cfs
-6% in 24 h
Status
Normal
↓ falling -6%

Latest reading Oct 25, 10 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 24 years of monthly averages): 0.67 m³/s23.7 cfs – 1.69 m³/s59.8 cfs, median 1.06 m³/s37.6 cfs. Right now it is at 85% of the median.

Highest flow on record
59.3m³/s2,094cfs

February 13, 2009 · approved records 2000–2023 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 2% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

1.0 m³/s1.5 m³/s30 cfs40 cfs50 cfs60 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

10 m³/s20 m³/s30 m³/s200 cfs400 cfs600 cfs800 cfs1,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median20242026 (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. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming light this afternoon. High 20. UV index 4 or moderate.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Low 9.

Monday

Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers in the morning. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 13. UV index 3 or moderate.

Monday night

Clear. Low minus 4.

Forecast for New Tecumseth (6 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Nottawasaga RiverAlliston · 9 km6.73 m22.07 ftNormal
Beeton CreekTottenham · 9 km5.68 m18.63 ftNormal
Boyne RiverEarl Rowe Park · 10 km2.86 m9.38 ftBelow normal
Nottawasaga RiverBaxter · 14 km5.43 m17.80 ftNormal
Schomberg RiverSchomberg · 15 km1.32 m4.33 ftNormal
Pine RiverEverett · 16 km-0.03 m-0.10 ftVery low

About this gauge

Station: 02ED029 · Innisfil Creek Near Alliston

Location: 44.1312, -79.7810 · 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 Innisfil Creek at Alliston today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 10 AM, local standard time) is 1.91 m (6.27 ft) with a flow of 0.90 m³/s (31.9 cfs).

Is the Innisfil Creek at Alliston high right now?

The flow is normal for October (85% of the median).

Is the Innisfil Creek rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Innisfil Creek at Alliston?

59.3 m³/s (2,094 cfs) on February 13, 2009, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2000–2023). Events after 2023 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 02ED029 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.