Theodosia River below Olsen Lake Diversion

Water level and flow at gauge 08GC007, British Columbia. The flow is well below normal for October (3% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

Water level
3.74m12.28ft
+1 cm+0.2 in in 24 h
Flow
0.03m³/s0.95cfs
+23% in 24 h
Status
Very low
↑ rising +23%

Latest reading Oct 25, 4 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 23 years of monthly averages): 0.33 m³/s11.5 cfs – 1.29 m³/s45.6 cfs, median 0.82 m³/s29.0 cfs. Right now it is at 3% of the median.

Highest flow on record
105m³/s3,708cfs

October 7, 2007 · approved records 2001–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 0% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

0 m³/s5 m³/s10 m³/s0 cfs100 cfs200 cfs300 cfs400 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

5 m³/s10 m³/s15 m³/s20 m³/s200 cfs400 cfs600 cfs800 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median20242026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 23 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

Tonight

Rain. Wind east 20 km/h. Low plus 5.

Sunday

Periods of rain. Wind northeast 20 km/h. High 10.

Sunday night

Partly cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low plus 3.

Monday

Sunny. High 10.

Forecast for Powell River (29 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Theodosia River Diversion Bypass08GC006 · 0 km6.80 m22.30 ftBelow normal
Theodosia River DiversionAbove Olsen Lake · 0 km9.54 m31.29 ftVery low
Theodosia RiverAbove Scotty Creek · 6 km3.36 m11.03 ftVery low
Horseshoe RiverAbove Lois Lake · 34 km2.24 m7.36 ftBelow normal
Campbell RiverArgonaut Wharf · 51 km3.76 m12.34 ftNo normal yet
Campbell RiverCampbell River Lodge · 53 km0.88 m2.90 ftVery high

About this gauge

Station: 08GC007 · Theodosia River Below Olsen Lake Diversion

Location: 50.1278, -124.5433 · British Columbia

Same river: Above Scotty Creek

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 Theodosia River below Olsen Lake Diversion today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 4 AM, local standard time) is 3.74 m (12.28 ft) with a flow of 0.03 m³/s (0.95 cfs).

Is the Theodosia River below Olsen Lake Diversion high right now?

The flow is well below normal for October (3% of the median).

Is the Theodosia River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Theodosia River below Olsen Lake Diversion?

105 m³/s (3,708 cfs) on October 7, 2007, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2001–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 08GC007 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.