Ekwan River below North Washagami River
Water level and flow at gauge 04EA001, Ontario. The flow is below normal for October (44% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
Latest reading Oct 25, 10 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 40 years of monthly averages): 79.5 m³/s2,809 cfs – 162 m³/s5,712 cfs, median 122 m³/s4,308 cfs. Right now it is at 44% of the median.
May 13, 1994 · approved records 1970–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 4% of that record.
62% lower than on October 25, 2025 (139 m³/s4,909 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 41 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.
Nearby gauges
| Shamattawa RiverOutlet of Shamattawa Lake · 72 km | 27.32 m89.64 ft | Normal |
| Attawapiskat RiverBelow Muketei River · 80 km | 22.80 m74.80 ft | Very low |
| Muketei RiverOtoskwin-Attawapiskat River Provincial Park · 136 km | 12.28 m40.28 ft | Very low |
| Attawapiskat RiverAbove Lawashi Channel · 141 km | 5.61 m18.41 ft | Very low |
| Winisk RiverBelow Asheweig River Tributary · 169 km | 21.79 m71.49 ft | Below normal |
| Asheweig RiverStraight Lake · 200 km | 13.22 m43.37 ft | Very low |
About this gauge
Station: 04EA001 · Ekwan River Below North Washagami River
Location: 53.8061, -84.9181 · 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 Ekwan River below North Washagami River today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 10 AM, local standard time) is 22.60 m (74.15 ft) with a flow of 53.4 m³/s (1,886 cfs).
Is the Ekwan River below North Washagami River high right now?
The flow is below normal for October (44% of the median).
Is the Ekwan River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Ekwan River below North Washagami River?
1,360 m³/s (48,028 cfs) on May 13, 1994, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1970–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Ekwan River below North Washagami River compare with a year ago?
The flow is 62% lower than on October 25, 2025 (139 m³/s (4,909 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 04EA001 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.