Wokas Lake at Campbell River
Water level and flow at gauge 08HD025, British Columbia. The level is well below normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
Latest reading Oct 25, 6 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 29 years of monthly averages): 3.06 m10.04 ft – 3.68 m12.09 ft, median 3.37 m11.06 ft.
November 16, 2009 · approved records 1997–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 3.15 m10.34 ft below that record.
1.94 m6.35 ft lower than on October 25, 2025 (4.28 m14.04 ft)
approved daily mean (HYDAT)
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily water level
Normal range: monthly averages of 28 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
Periods of rain. Wind southeast 20 km/h becoming northwest 20 this morning. High 9.
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.
Sunny. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light late in the morning. High 13. UV index 1 or low.
Cloudy periods. Low 7 except plus 2 inland.
Forecast for Campbell River (25 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Quinsam River Diversion Headpond08HD034 · 3 km | 302.58 m992.70 ft | Very low |
| Quinsam RiverArgonaut Bridge · 3 km | 0.46 m1.50 ft | Very low |
| Quinsam DiversionCampbell River · 4 km | 1.01 m3.33 ft | Very low |
| Buttle LakeAbove Upper Campbell Lake · 10 km | 214.20 m702.74 ft | Very low |
| Upper Campbell LakeStrathcona Dam · 10 km | 214.27 m702.98 ft | Very low |
| Quinsam RiverBelow Lower Quinsam Lake · 15 km | 2.21 m7.24 ft | Very low |
About this gauge
Station: 08HD025 · Wokas Lake Near Campbell River
Location: 49.9103, -125.5464 · 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.
Official sources
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Questions
What is the water level of the Wokas Lake at Campbell River today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 6 AM, local standard time) is 2.34 m (7.69 ft).
Is the Wokas Lake at Campbell River high right now?
The level is well below normal for October.
Is the Wokas Lake rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Wokas Lake at Campbell River?
5.50 m (18.03 ft) on November 16, 2009, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1997–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Wokas Lake at Campbell River compare with a year ago?
The level is 1.94 m (6.35 ft) lower than on October 25, 2025 (4.28 m (14.04 ft), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 08HD025 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.