Finlay River above Akie River

Water level and flow at gauge 07EA005, British Columbia. The flow is well below normal for October (61% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

Water level
0.56m1.83ft
−7 cm−2.6 in in 24 h
Flow
120m³/s4,238cfs
-10% in 24 h
Status
Very low
↓ falling -10%

Latest reading Oct 25, 7 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 47 years of monthly averages): 164 m³/s5,774 cfs – 226 m³/s7,981 cfs, median 198 m³/s6,992 cfs. Right now it is at 61% of the median.

Highest flow on record
3,160m³/s111,594cfs

June 7, 2007 · approved records 1979–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 4% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

150 m³/s200 m³/s5,000 cfs6,000 cfs7,000 cfs8,000 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

500 m³/s1,000 m³/s10,000 cfs20,000 cfs30,000 cfs40,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 47 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

Akie RiverThe 760 M Contour · 22 km7.40 m24.27 ftBelow normal
Ingenika RiverAbove Swannell River · 45 km2.42 m7.95 ftBelow normal
Ospika RiverAbove Aley Creek · 104 km1.37 m4.49 ftBelow normal
Mesilinka RiverAbove Gopherhole Creek · 105 km2.12 m6.94 ftNormal
Osilinka RiverEnd Lake · 114 km2.33 m7.64 ftNormal
Omineca RiverAbove Osilinka River · 141 km2.00 m6.56 ftNormal

About this gauge

Station: 07EA005 · Finlay River Above Akie River

Location: 57.1262, -125.2499 · British Columbia

Water levels are measured from a local reference point at each gauge, not from sea level, so they cannot be compared between gauges.

Questions

What is the water level of the Finlay River above Akie River today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 7 AM, local standard time) is 0.56 m (1.83 ft) with a flow of 120 m³/s (4,238 cfs).

Is the Finlay River above Akie River high right now?

The flow is well below normal for October (61% of the median).

Is the Finlay River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Finlay River above Akie River?

3,160 m³/s (111,594 cfs) on June 7, 2007, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1979–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 07EA005 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.