Carp River at Kinburn
Water level and flow at gauge 02KF011, Ontario. The flow is normal for October (190% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
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 54 years of monthly averages): 0.38 m³/s13.6 cfs – 2.12 m³/s74.9 cfs, median 0.72 m³/s25.3 cfs. Right now it is at 190% of the median.
March 29, 1998 · approved records 1975–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 2% of that record.
307% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.33 m³/s11.8 cfs)
approved daily mean (HYDAT)
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily flow
Normal range: monthly averages of 53 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. Increasing cloudiness late this afternoon. Wind up to 15 km/h. High 17. Wind chill minus 5 this morning. UV index 3 or moderate.
Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers overnight. Low 11.
Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers early in the morning. Clearing in the afternoon. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h near noon. Temperature steady near 10. UV index 2 or low.
Clear. Low minus 4.
Forecast for Chelsea (32 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Indian RiverBlakeney · 20 km | 8.56 m28.09 ft | Normal |
| Mississippi RiverAppleton · 27 km | 1.71 m5.62 ft | Above normal |
| Bonnechere RiverCastleford · 30 km | 5.95 m19.50 ft | Very high |
| Ottawa RiverBritannia · 30 km | 57.82 m189.71 ft | Normal |
| Graham CreekNepean · 32 km | 0.83 m2.71 ft | Normal |
| Jock RiverRichmond · 37 km | 6.34 m20.80 ft | Above normal |
About this gauge
Station: 02KF011 · Carp River Near Kinburn
Location: 45.4176, -76.1987 · Ontario
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 Carp River at Kinburn today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 8 AM, local standard time) is 4.83 m (15.86 ft) with a flow of 1.36 m³/s (48.0 cfs).
Is the Carp River at Kinburn high right now?
The flow is normal for October (190% of the median).
Is the Carp River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Carp River at Kinburn?
82.6 m³/s (2,917 cfs) on March 29, 1998, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1975–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Carp River at Kinburn compare with a year ago?
The flow is 307% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.33 m³/s (11.8 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 02KF011 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.