Peace River at Carcajou

Water level and flow at gauge 07HD001, Alberta. The level is well above normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

Water level
6.02m19.74ft
−26 cm−10.2 in in 24 h
Flow
—
 
Status
Very high
↓ falling -26 cm

Latest reading Oct 25, 10 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 15 years of monthly averages): 4.21 m13.83 ft – 4.79 m15.73 ft, median 4.51 m14.78 ft.

Highest level on record
15.97m52.39ft

April 24, 2020 · approved records 2007–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 9.95 m32.65 ft below that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

4.5 m5.0 m5.5 m6.0 m6.5 m14 ft16 ft18 ft20 ftNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily water level

4 m6 m8 m10 m10 ft15 ft20 ft25 ft30 ft
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median20242026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 11 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

Boyer RiverPaddle Prairie · 35 km0.82 m2.70 ftBelow normal
Keg RiverHighway No. 35 · 35 km0.73 m2.39 ftAbove normal
Teepee CreekLa Crete · 64 km0.94 m3.09 ftVery low
Boyer RiverFort Vermilion · 91 km1.19 m3.89 ftAbove normal
Jackpine CreekHighway No. 88 · 91 km2.04 m6.70 ftNormal
Ponton RiverAbove Boyer River · 92 km1.89 m6.20 ftAbove normal

About this gauge

Station: 07HD001 · Peace River Near Carcajou

Location: 57.7423, -117.0327 · Alberta

Same river: Dunvegan Bridge, Above Smoky River Confluence, Elk Island Park, Peace River, Fort Vermilion, Peace Point, Below Chenal des Quatre Fourches

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 Peace River at Carcajou today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 10 AM, local standard time) is 6.02 m (19.74 ft).

Is the Peace River at Carcajou high right now?

The level is well above normal for October.

Is the Peace River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Peace River at Carcajou?

15.97 m (52.39 ft) on April 24, 2020, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2007–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 07HD001 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.