Isle aux Morts River below Highway Bridge

Water level and flow at gauge 02ZB001, Newfoundland and Labrador. The flow is well below normal for October (17% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

Water level
1.67m5.47ft
−3 cm−1.1 in in 24 h
Flow
2.48m³/s87.6cfs
-13% in 24 h
Status
Very low
↓ falling -13%

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 63 years of monthly averages): 9.74 m³/s344 cfs – 18.0 m³/s636 cfs, median 14.8 m³/s523 cfs. Right now it is at 17% of the median.

Highest flow on record
894m³/s31,571cfs

December 25, 2014 · approved records 1962–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 0% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

0 m³/s20 m³/s40 m³/s60 m³/s0 cfs1,000 cfs2,000 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

50 m³/s100 m³/s150 m³/s200 m³/s2,000 cfs4,000 cfs6,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median20242026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 62 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

A mix of sun and cloud. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 11. UV index 3 or moderate.

Tonight

A few clouds. Wind west 20 km/h becoming southwest 30 gusting to 50 near midnight. Low 6.

Monday

Increasing cloudiness. A few showers beginning in the afternoon. Amount 2 mm. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50. High 10. UV index 2 or low.

Monday night

Showers. Low plus 3.

Forecast for Channel-Port aux Basques (10 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Highlands RiverTrans-Canada Highway · 58 km0.84 m2.75 ftVery low
Grandy BrookBelow Top Pond Brook · 99 km1.58 m5.20 ftVery low
Lloyds RiverBelow King George Iv Lake · 112 km1.31 m4.28 ftVery low
Harrys RiverBelow Highway Bridge · 117 km1.35 m4.42 ftBelow normal
White Bear RiverAbove Big Indian Brook · 131 km1.72 m5.65 ftVery low
Grand Lake East of Grand Lake Brook02YK010 · 136 km86.97 m285.33 ftVery high

About this gauge

Station: 02ZB001 · Isle aux Morts River Below Highway Bridge

Location: 47.6133, -59.0098 · 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

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Questions

What is the water level of the Isle aux Morts River below Highway Bridge today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 8 AM, local standard time) is 1.67 m (5.47 ft) with a flow of 2.48 m³/s (87.6 cfs).

Is the Isle aux Morts River below Highway Bridge high right now?

The flow is well below normal for October (17% of the median).

Is the Isle aux Morts River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Isle aux Morts River below Highway Bridge?

894 m³/s (31,571 cfs) on December 25, 2014, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1962–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 02ZB001 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.