Lake Winnipeg at Pine Dock

Water level and flow at gauge 05SD001, Manitoba. The level is above normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

Water level
217.90m714.89ft
+47 cm+18.5 in in 24 h
Flow
—
 
Status
Above normal
↑ rising +47 cm

Latest reading Oct 25, 6 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 62 years of monthly averages): 217.38 m713.20 ft – 217.81 m714.61 ft, median 217.62 m713.97 ft.

Highest level on record
219.27m719.40ft

July 28, 1974 · approved records 1964–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 1.38 m4.51 ft below that record.

Compared with a year ago

0.92 m3.01 ft higher than on October 25, 2025 (216.98 m711.88 ft)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

217.4 m217.6 m217.8 m218.0 m713.5 ft714.0 ft714.5 ft715.0 ftNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily water level

217.0 m217.5 m218.0 m712 ft713 ft714 ft715 ft716 ft
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 54 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

Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers this morning and early this afternoon. Wind west 40 km/h gusting to 60 except 80 in the lee of lake Winnipeg early this morning. Wind becoming west 20 gusting to 40 this morning then light near noon. High 7. UV index 1 or low.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 6. Wind chill minus 9 overnight.

Monday

Mainly sunny. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 4. Wind chill minus 10 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.

Monday night

Clear. Low minus 1.

Forecast for Bloodvein (18 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Lake WinnipegMatheson Island Landing · 12 km217.86 m714.77 ftAbove normal
Bloodvein RiverAbove Bloodvein Bay · 15 km29.48 m96.72 ftNormal
Round LakeOutlet · 52 km1.32 m4.34 ftNormal
Pigeon RiverOutlet of Round Lake · 52 km—Normal
Fisher River North of Dallas05SD006 · 53 km219.89 m721.42 ftBelow normal
East Fisher RiverHodgson · 69 km225.15 m738.69 ftVery low

About this gauge

Station: 05SD001 · Lake Winnipeg at Pine Dock

Location: 51.6397, -96.8033 · Manitoba

Same lake: Berens River, George Island, Victoria Beach, Gimli, Matheson Island Landing, Mission Point

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 Lake Winnipeg at Pine Dock today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 6 AM, local standard time) is 217.90 m (714.89 ft).

Is the Lake Winnipeg at Pine Dock high right now?

The level is above normal for October.

Is the Lake Winnipeg rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Lake Winnipeg at Pine Dock?

219.27 m (719.40 ft) on July 28, 1974, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1964–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Lake Winnipeg at Pine Dock compare with a year ago?

The level is 0.92 m (3.01 ft) higher than on October 25, 2025 (216.98 m (711.88 ft), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 05SD001 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.