San Josef River below Sharp Creek
Water level and flow at gauge 08HF006, British Columbia. The flow is normal for October (100% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
Latest reading Oct 25, 7 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 32 years of monthly averages): 7.22 m³/s255 cfs – 13.2 m³/s466 cfs, median 9.55 m³/s337 cfs. Right now it is at 100% of the median.
September 25, 2010 · approved records 1994–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 7% of that record.
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily flow
Normal range: monthly averages of 31 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
Showers ending this morning then clearing. Wind east 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 11. UV index 1 or low.
Clear. Fog patches developing overnight. Wind east 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low plus 3.
Sunny. Fog patches dissipating late in the morning. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h in the afternoon. High 10. UV index 1 or low.
Cloudy periods. Low plus 4.
Forecast for Port Hardy (47 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Pugh CreekNahwitti Lake · 21 km | 4.56 m14.97 ft | Normal |
| Simpson CreekKoprino Harbour · 29 km | 0.75 m2.45 ft | Below normal |
| Klaskish RiverKlaskino Inlet · 54 km | 4.15 m13.63 ft | Normal |
| Marble RiverOutlet of Alice Lake · 55 km | 3.21 m10.54 ft | Very low |
| Keogh RiverPort Hardy · 58 km | 4.77 m15.64 ft | Normal |
| Zeballos RiverMook Peak · 112 km | 1.74 m5.70 ft | Very low |
About this gauge
Station: 08HF006 · San Josef River Below Sharp Creek
Location: 50.6693, -128.1684 · 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
For flood warnings, advisories and approved data, always use these official services:
Questions
What is the water level of the San Josef River below Sharp Creek today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 7 AM, local standard time) is 3.18 m (10.44 ft) with a flow of 9.52 m³/s (336 cfs).
Is the San Josef River below Sharp Creek high right now?
The flow is normal for October (100% of the median).
Is the San Josef River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the San Josef River below Sharp Creek?
129 m³/s (4,556 cfs) on September 25, 2010, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1994–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 08HF006 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.