Shuswap Lake at Blind Bay
Water level and flow at gauge 08LE111, British Columbia. 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
June 13, 2025 · approved records 2024–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 2.95 m9.67 ft below that record.
0.01 m0.05 ft higher than on October 25, 2025 (344.99 m1,131.87 ft)
approved daily mean (HYDAT)
Last 30 days
Hourly readings
This year compared with past years
Daily water level
Normal range: monthly averages of past 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
Rain ending this morning then mainly cloudy. Wind becoming east 20 km/h near noon. High 10. UV index 1 or low.
Partly cloudy. Wind east 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low plus 3.
A mix of sun and cloud. High 11. UV index 1 or low.
Cloudy periods. Low plus 4.
Forecast for Salmon Arm (23 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Corning CreekSquilax · 10 km | 0.91 m2.98 ft | Below normal |
| Adams RiverSquilax · 19 km | — | Very low |
| Adams LakeSquilax · 21 km | 1.70 m5.57 ft | Very low |
| Chase CreekAbove the Mouth · 22 km | 0.50 m1.64 ft | Very low |
| Salmon RiverSalmon Arm · 22 km | -0.20 m-0.65 ft | Very low |
| East Canoe CreekAbove Dam · 25 km | 0.03 m0.09 ft | Below normal |
About this gauge
Station: 08LE111 · Shuswap Lake at Blind Bay
Location: 50.8880, -119.3941 · 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 Shuswap Lake at Blind Bay today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 6 AM, local standard time) is 345.01 m (1,131.91 ft).
Is the Shuswap Lake at Blind Bay high right now?
There is not enough historical data at this gauge to say what is normal.
Is the Shuswap Lake rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Shuswap Lake at Blind Bay?
347.95 m (1,141.58 ft) on June 13, 2025, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2024–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Shuswap Lake at Blind Bay compare with a year ago?
The level is 0.01 m (0.05 ft) higher than on October 25, 2025 (344.99 m (1,131.87 ft), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 08LE111 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.