Salt Creek at Codrington

Water level and flow at gauge 02HK015, Ontario. The flow is below normal for October (75% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

Water level
1.70m5.58ft
+1 cm+0.3 in in 24 h
Flow
0.51m³/s17.9cfs
+10% in 24 h
Status
Below normal
↑ rising +10%

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 20 years of monthly averages): 0.54 m³/s19.0 cfs – 0.86 m³/s30.2 cfs, median 0.68 m³/s24.0 cfs. Right now it is at 75% of the median.

Highest flow on record
27.7m³/s978cfs

March 11, 2011 · approved records 2006–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 2% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

7% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.48 m³/s16.8 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

1 m³/s2 m³/s20 cfs40 cfs60 cfs80 cfs100 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

2 m³/s4 m³/s6 m³/s8 m³/s10 m³/s100 cfs200 cfs300 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 19 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

Mainly sunny. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 16. UV index 3 or moderate.

Tonight

Clear. Becoming partly cloudy this evening. Low 9.

Monday

Cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers in the morning and early in the afternoon. High 15. UV index 2 or low.

Monday night

Cloudy periods. Low minus 3.

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

Nearby gauges

Burnley CreekAbove Warkworth · 7 km2.51 m8.25 ftVery low
Cold CreekOrland · 8 km2.58 m8.46 ftVery low
Trout CreekCampbellford · 11 km2.04 m6.68 ftBelow normal
Proctors CreekBrighton · 17 km1.07 m3.51 ftVery low
Trent RiverUpper Glen Ross · 19 km4.42 m14.50 ftNo normal yet
Mayhew CreekTrenton · 19 km1.90 m6.22 ftBelow normal

About this gauge

Station: 02HK015 · Salt Creek Near Codrington

Location: 44.1995, -77.8190 · 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 Salt Creek at Codrington today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 9 AM, local standard time) is 1.70 m (5.58 ft) with a flow of 0.51 m³/s (17.9 cfs).

Is the Salt Creek at Codrington high right now?

The flow is below normal for October (75% of the median).

Is the Salt Creek rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Salt Creek at Codrington?

27.7 m³/s (978 cfs) on March 11, 2011, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2006–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Salt Creek at Codrington compare with a year ago?

The flow is 7% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.48 m³/s (16.8 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 02HK015 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.