South West Brook at Baie Verte

Water level and flow at gauge 02YM003, Newfoundland and Labrador. The flow is below normal for October (50% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

Water level
1.14m3.75ft
−1 cm−0.5 in in 24 h
Flow
0.90m³/s31.7cfs
-10% in 24 h
Status
Below normal
↓ falling -10%

Latest reading Oct 25, 1 PM 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 45 years of monthly averages): 1.10 m³/s38.8 cfs – 2.71 m³/s95.7 cfs, median 1.80 m³/s63.6 cfs. Right now it is at 50% of the median.

Highest flow on record
88.3m³/s3,118cfs

November 27, 1980 · approved records 1980–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 1% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

0 m³/s1 m³/s2 m³/s3 m³/s4 m³/s5 m³/s0 cfs50 cfs100 cfs150 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

10 m³/s20 m³/s30 m³/s40 m³/s500 cfs1,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 46 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 becoming southwest 20 km/h this afternoon. High 12. UV index 2 or low.

Tonight

Clear. Becoming partly cloudy this evening. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low 7.

Monday

Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers in the afternoon. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High 10. UV index 2 or low.

Monday night

Cloudy periods with 40 percent chance of showers. Low plus 2.

Forecast for La Scie (46 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Cat Arm ReservoirSpillway · 54 km391.80 m1,285.44 ftNormal
Indian Brook DiversionAbove Birchy Lake · 65 km3.54 m11.60 ftNormal
Main RiverParadise Pool · 68 km0.97 m3.19 ftBelow normal
Sheffield BrookTrans Canada Highway · 70 km1.99 m6.54 ftNormal
Upper Humber RiverAbove Black Brook · 83 km0.82 m2.69 ftBelow normal
Boot BrookTrans-Canada Highway · 94 km0.94 m3.09 ftVery low

About this gauge

Station: 02YM003 · South West Brook Near Baie Verte

Location: 49.8935, -56.2221 · Newfoundland and Labrador

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

For flood warnings, advisories and approved data, always use these official services:

Questions

What is the water level of the South West Brook at Baie Verte today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 1 PM, local standard time) is 1.14 m (3.75 ft) with a flow of 0.90 m³/s (31.7 cfs).

Is the South West Brook at Baie Verte high right now?

The flow is below normal for October (50% of the median).

Is the South West Brook rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the South West Brook at Baie Verte?

88.3 m³/s (3,118 cfs) on November 27, 1980, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1980–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 02YM003 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.