Yakoun River at Port Clements

Water level and flow at gauge 08OA002, British Columbia. The flow is below normal for October (51% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

Water level
1.39m4.54ft
+15 cm+6.1 in in 24 h
Flow
26.5m³/s936cfs
+45% in 24 h
Status
Below normal
↑ rising +45%

Latest reading Oct 25, 12 PM 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 60 years of monthly averages): 35.8 m³/s1,263 cfs – 63.6 m³/s2,245 cfs, median 52.3 m³/s1,845 cfs. Right now it is at 51% of the median.

Highest flow on record
436m³/s15,397cfs

November 5, 2004 · approved records 1967–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 6% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

50 m³/s100 m³/s150 m³/s2,000 cfs4,000 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

50 m³/s100 m³/s150 m³/s200 m³/s2,000 cfs4,000 cfs6,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median20242026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 59 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

Sunny. Wind north 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 11. UV index 1 or low.

Tonight

Clear. Increasing cloudiness before morning. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. Low 6.

Monday

Cloudy. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud in the afternoon. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High 11. UV index 1 or low.

Monday night

Cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Windy. Low 7.

Forecast for Masset (45 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Honna RiverThe Mouth · 40 km1.47 m4.82 ftBelow normal
Tarundl CreekDaajing Giids · 41 km1.06 m3.46 ftBelow normal
Pallant CreekDaajing Giids · 63 km1.73 m5.69 ftBelow normal
Renegade CreekKitimat · 231 km2.38 m7.80 ftNormal
Kitimat RiverBelow Hirsch Creek · 236 km0.85 m2.79 ftVery low
Little Wedeene RiverBelow Bowbyes Creek · 238 km0.87 m2.85 ftVery low

About this gauge

Station: 08OA002 · Yakoun River Near Port Clements

Location: 53.6139, -132.2097 · 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 Yakoun River at Port Clements today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 12 PM, local standard time) is 1.39 m (4.54 ft) with a flow of 26.5 m³/s (936 cfs).

Is the Yakoun River at Port Clements high right now?

The flow is below normal for October (51% of the median).

Is the Yakoun River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Yakoun River at Port Clements?

436 m³/s (15,397 cfs) on November 5, 2004, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1967–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 08OA002 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.