Comox Harbour at Goose Spit

Water level and flow at gauge 08HB087, British Columbia. In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

Water level
5.69m18.67ft
+36 cm+14.2 in in 24 h
Flow
—
 
Status
No normal yet
↑ rising +36 cm

Latest reading Oct 25, 4 AM local standard time (2 hours ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes

Highest level on record
7.16m23.49ft

December 27, 2022 · approved records 2019–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 1.47 m4.82 ft below that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings

2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m10 ft15 ft20 ft
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily water level

4.2 m4.4 m4.6 m4.8 m5.0 m14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median20242026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 6 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

Periods of rain. Wind southeast 20 km/h becoming northwest 20 this morning. High 9.

Tonight

Cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers this evening. Clearing before morning. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h near midnight. Low 6 except plus 3 inland. Risk of frost.

Monday

Sunny. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light late in the morning. High 13. UV index 1 or low.

Monday night

Cloudy periods. Low 7 except plus 2 inland.

Forecast for Comox (1 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Courtenay River5th Street Bridge · 6 km2.61 m8.57 ftVery high
Tsolum RiverCourtenay · 8 km0.65 m2.14 ftBelow normal
Puntledge RiverCourtenay · 9 km19.85 m65.11 ftVery low
Browns RiverCourtenay · 11 km6.03 m19.77 ftBelow normal
Puntledge RiverBelow Diversion · 12 km120.48 m395.26 ftVery low
Comox LakeCourtenay · 13 km131.14 m430.24 ftVery low

About this gauge

Station: 08HB087 · Comox Harbour at Goose Spit

Location: 49.6639, -124.9174 · 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 Comox Harbour at Goose Spit today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 4 AM, local standard time) is 5.69 m (18.67 ft).

Is the Comox Harbour at Goose Spit high right now?

There is not enough historical data at this gauge to say what is normal.

Is the Comox Harbour rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Comox Harbour at Goose Spit?

7.16 m (23.49 ft) on December 27, 2022, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2019–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 08HB087 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.