Grand River at Marsville

Water level and flow at gauge 02GA014, Ontario. The flow is below normal for October (46% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
3.30m10.81ft
−0 cm−0.1 in in 24 h
Flow
0.64m³/s22.5cfs
-3% in 24 h
Status
Below normal
→ steady

Latest reading Oct 25, 8 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 68 years of monthly averages): 0.72 m³/s25.6 cfs – 5.25 m³/s185 cfs, median 1.38 m³/s48.7 cfs. Right now it is at 46% of the median.

Highest flow on record
447m³/s15,786cfs

March 20, 1948 · approved records 1948–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 0% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

48% lower than on October 25, 2025 (1.23 m³/s43.4 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

2 m³/s4 m³/s50 cfs100 cfs150 cfs200 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

100 m³/s200 m³/s2,000 cfs4,000 cfs6,000 cfs8,000 cfs10,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 67 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. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h late this morning. High 18. UV index 4 or moderate.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Low 9.

Monday

Cloudy. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light late in the morning. High 13. UV index 2 or low.

Monday night

Cloudy. Low minus 2.

Forecast for Orangeville (15 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Credit River Erin BranchHillsburgh · 13 km1.92 m6.29 ftNormal
Grand RiverBelow Shand Dam · 16 km1.55 m5.07 ftBelow normal
Credit RiverOrangeville · 17 km11.19 m36.70 ftBelow normal
Credit River Erin BranchAbove Erin · 17 km2.04 m6.68 ftNormal
Credit RiverCataract · 20 km1.33 m4.37 ftNormal
Irvine RiverSalem · 23 km1.70 m5.57 ftVery low

About this gauge

Station: 02GA014 · Grand River Near Marsville

Location: 43.8617, -80.2722 · Ontario

Same river: Galt, Below Shand Dam, West Montrose, Dundalk, Doon, Brantford

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 Grand River at Marsville today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 8 AM, local standard time) is 3.30 m (10.81 ft) with a flow of 0.64 m³/s (22.5 cfs).

Is the Grand River at Marsville high right now?

The flow is below normal for October (46% of the median).

Is the Grand River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Grand River at Marsville?

447 m³/s (15,786 cfs) on March 20, 1948, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1948–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Grand River at Marsville compare with a year ago?

The flow is 48% lower than on October 25, 2025 (1.23 m³/s (43.4 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 02GA014 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.