Waskahigan River at The Mouth

Water level and flow at gauge 07GG001, Alberta. The flow is well above normal for October (565% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

Water level
1.20m3.94ft
+11 cm+4.4 in in 24 h
Flow
8.30m³/s293cfs
+80% in 24 h
Status
Very high
↑ rising +80%

Latest reading Oct 25, 8 AM local standard time (about an hour ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes

Compared with a normal October

Normal for October (middle half of 57 years of monthly averages): 0.74 m³/s26.0 cfs – 2.41 m³/s85.1 cfs, median 1.47 m³/s51.9 cfs. Right now it is at 565% of the median.

Highest flow on record
334m³/s11,795cfs

July 9, 2011 · approved records 1968–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 2% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

0 m³/s20 m³/s40 m³/s60 m³/s80 m³/s0 cfs1,000 cfs2,000 cfs3,000 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

10 m³/s20 m³/s30 m³/s40 m³/s500 cfs1,000 cfs1,500 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median20242026 (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.

Nearby gauges

Little Smoky RiverLittle Smoky · 2 km1.45 m4.75 ftAbove normal
Iosegun RiverLittle Smoky · 4 km1.04 m3.41 ftVery high
Sturgeon LakeValleyview · 47 km676.90 m2,220.80 ftVery high
Deep Valley CreekValleyview · 49 km4.84 m15.88 ftAbove normal
Simonette RiverGoodwin · 76 km1.68 m5.52 ftVery high
Little Smoky RiverGuy · 78 km3.10 m10.16 ftVery high

About this gauge

Station: 07GG001 · Waskahigan River Near the Mouth

Location: 54.7520, -117.2057 · Alberta

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 Waskahigan River at The Mouth today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 8 AM, local standard time) is 1.20 m (3.94 ft) with a flow of 8.30 m³/s (293 cfs).

Is the Waskahigan River at The Mouth high right now?

The flow is well above normal for October (565% of the median).

Is the Waskahigan River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Waskahigan River at The Mouth?

334 m³/s (11,795 cfs) on July 9, 2011, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1968–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 07GG001 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.