Lynde Creek at Whitby
Water level and flow at gauge 02HC018, Ontario. The level is normal for October. 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 24 years of monthly averages): 8.02 m26.31 ft – 8.14 m26.72 ft, median 8.04 m26.38 ft.
February 12, 2009 · approved records 2002–2020 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 2.42 m7.94 ft below that record.
0.01 m0.05 ft lower than on October 25, 2025 (8.08 m26.51 ft)
approved daily mean (HYDAT)
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily water level
Normal range: monthly averages of 22 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. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 17. UV index 4 or moderate.
Partly cloudy. Low 9.
Cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers in the morning and early in the afternoon. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h in the morning. High 15. UV index 3 or moderate.
Cloudy. Low minus 2.
Forecast for Whitby (3 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Lynde CreekTributary Near Kinsale · 7 km | 3.76 m12.35 ft | Normal |
| Oshawa CreekOshawa · 8 km | 2.31 m7.59 ft | Above normal |
| Duffins CreekAjax · 8 km | 0.76 m2.50 ft | Normal |
| Lynde CreekBrooklin · 9 km | 4.79 m15.73 ft | Very low |
| West Duffins CreekAbove Green River · 18 km | 2.18 m7.16 ft | Below normal |
| Little Rouge CreekLocust Hill · 21 km | 10.21 m33.50 ft | Normal |
About this gauge
Station: 02HC018 · Lynde Creek Near Whitby
Location: 43.8755, -78.9603 · Ontario
Same river: Brooklin, Tributary Near Kinsale
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 Lynde Creek at Whitby today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 9 AM, local standard time) is 8.07 m (26.46 ft).
Is the Lynde Creek at Whitby high right now?
The level is normal for October.
Is the Lynde Creek rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Lynde Creek at Whitby?
10.49 m (34.41 ft) on February 12, 2009, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2002–2020). Events after 2020 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Lynde Creek at Whitby compare with a year ago?
The level is 0.01 m (0.05 ft) lower than on October 25, 2025 (8.08 m (26.51 ft), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 02HC018 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.