Fishtrap Creek at International Boundary
Water level and flow at gauge 08MH153, British Columbia. The flow is below normal for October (52% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
Latest reading Oct 25, 10 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 39 years of monthly averages): 0.28 m³/s9.96 cfs – 0.83 m³/s29.4 cfs, median 0.49 m³/s17.3 cfs. Right now it is at 52% of the median.
March 12, 2007 · approved records 1988–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 2% 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 37 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 ending this morning then mainly cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. High 12. UV index 1 or low.
Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers this evening. Wind northeast 20 km/h gusting to 40. Low 7.
Mainly cloudy. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h in the afternoon. High 13. UV index 1 or low.
Cloudy. Low 6.
Forecast for Abbotsford (9 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Pepin CreekInternational Boundary · 5 km | 1.21 m3.96 ft | Very low |
| Sumas RiverHuntingdon · 13 km | 1.27 m4.16 ft | Below normal |
| Fraser RiverMission · 16 km | 1.34 m4.40 ft | Normal |
| West CreekFort Langley · 19 km | 1.88 m6.16 ft | Normal |
| Salmon River72 Avenue, Langley · 20 km | 1.67 m5.48 ft | Below normal |
| Nicomekl River203 Street, Langley · 21 km | 1.07 m3.51 ft | Below normal |
About this gauge
Station: 08MH153 · Fishtrap Creek at International Boundary
Location: 49.0023, -122.4070 · British Columbia
Same river: McLure
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 Fishtrap Creek at International Boundary today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 10 AM, local standard time) is 3.53 m (11.58 ft) with a flow of 0.26 m³/s (9.01 cfs).
Is the Fishtrap Creek at International Boundary high right now?
The flow is below normal for October (52% of the median).
Is the Fishtrap Creek rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Fishtrap Creek at International Boundary?
10.4 m³/s (367 cfs) on March 12, 2007, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1988–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 08MH153 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.