Brokenhead River at Beausejour
Water level and flow at gauge 05SA002, Manitoba. The flow is normal for October (63% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
Latest reading Oct 25, 1 PM local standard time (2 hours ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes
Compared with a normal October
Normal for October (middle half of 84 years of monthly averages): 0.26 m³/s9.32 cfs – 3.50 m³/s123 cfs, median 1.10 m³/s39.0 cfs. Right now it is at 63% of the median.
April 25, 1997 · approved records 1969–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 1% of that record.
47% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.47 m³/s16.7 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 37 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
Mainly sunny. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light early this afternoon. High plus 5. UV index 2 or low.
Partly cloudy. Becoming clear after midnight. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 4. Wind chill minus 7 overnight.
Mainly sunny. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 5. Wind chill minus 6 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.
Clear. Low minus 6.
Forecast for Pinawa (40 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Devils CreekLibau · 23 km | 1.77 m5.79 ft | Normal |
| Red RiverSelkirk · 32 km | 218.07 m715.44 ft | Above normal |
| Winnipeg RiverLac du Bonnet · 32 km | 254.77 m835.87 ft | Normal |
| Red RiverUpstream of St. Andrews Dam at Lockport · 36 km | 221.91 m728.06 ft | Very low |
| Red RiverUpstream of St Andrews Dam at Lockport No.2 · 37 km | 221.92 m728.08 ft | No normal yet |
| Red RiverBreezy Point · 37 km | 217.70 m714.23 ft | Normal |
About this gauge
Station: 05SA002 · Brokenhead River Near Beausejour
Location: 50.0901, -96.4283 · Manitoba
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 Brokenhead River at Beausejour today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 1 PM, local standard time) is 228.42 m (749.40 ft) with a flow of 0.70 m³/s (24.5 cfs).
Is the Brokenhead River at Beausejour high right now?
The flow is normal for October (63% of the median).
Is the Brokenhead River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Brokenhead River at Beausejour?
118 m³/s (4,167 cfs) on April 25, 1997, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1969–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Brokenhead River at Beausejour compare with a year ago?
The flow is 47% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.47 m³/s (16.7 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 05SA002 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.