Boyne River at Earl Rowe Park water level
River gauge, Boyne River, Ontario, Canada
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 0.96 m³/s
History
20252026
What this means
Water levels are unremarkable at Boyne River at Earl Rowe Park, where the gauge shows 2.87 m.
The median for mid-October is 2.87 m, based on 21 years of readings, and the gauge is right on it. A year ago it stood at 2.81 m (+0.05 m).
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 2.82 m – 2.93 m.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.
Compared with 21 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 2.87 m0.00 m below the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 2.81 m – 2.96 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (21 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 2.81 m+0.05 m
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 2.82 m – 2.93 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 2.81 m – 3.07 m
Freshet, ice and paddling
Open-water season is the time for canoe trips and fishing, though rapids change character with every few centimetres of water.
Flood advisories come from the provincial river forecast centre.
About the Boyne River
The Boyne River is a river in the municipality of Lake of Bays, District Municipality of Muskoka in Central Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Great Lakes Basin, and flows from Fowler Lake to its mouth at Dwight Bay on the Lake of Bays near the community of Dwight on Ontario Highway 60. The Lake of Bays flows via the Muskoka River, then the Moon River and Musquash River to Georgian Bay on Lake Huron.
Text and image from Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottawasaga River near AllistonRiver gauge, Nottawasaga River | 6.74 m | Normal | −0.01 m | 4.7 km |
| Pine River near EverettRiver gauge, Pine River | −0.01 m | Low | −0.02 m | 7.3 km |
| Innisfil Creek near AllistonRiver gauge, Innisfil Creek | 1.99 m | Normal | −0.04 m | 9.5 km |
| Nottawasaga River near BaxterRiver gauge, Nottawasaga River | 5.51 m | Normal | −0.01 m | 12 km |
| Beeton Creek near TottenhamRiver gauge, Beeton Creek | 5.68 m | Normal | −0.01 m | 14 km |
| Nottawasaga River at HockleyRiver gauge, Nottawasaga River | 0.69 m | Low | ±0 | 15 km |
| Humber River at Highway No. 9River gauge, Humber River | 2.22 m | Normal | −0.01 m | 21 km |
| Mad River at AveningRiver gauge, Mad River | 1.08 m | Normal | −0.01 m | 22 km |
Questions and answers
How does the Boyne River at Earl Rowe Park compare with last year?
It is 0.05 m higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 2.81 m.
What is a normal level for the Boyne River at Earl Rowe Park in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 2.87 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 2.81 m and 2.96 m, based on 21 years of records.
Is the river level the same as the depth of the water?
No. The reading is measured from a fixed zero mark at the gauge, so 2.87 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.
What is the water level of Boyne River at Earl Rowe Park today?
On Oct 18, 2026, 09:55 AM EDT, the water level was 2.87 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Boyne River at Earl Rowe Park rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Up 0.04 m over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Boyne River at Earl Rowe Park normal?
Normal for mid-October. Compared with 21 years of daily readings for this time of year.
How often is this data updated?
Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada publishes a new reading every hour. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada
- Station code
eccc:02ED102(Agency page)- Coordinates
44.15250, -79.89664(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- station datum (assumed datum)
- Update interval
- every hour
- Licence
- Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 2.87 m | 2026-10-18 13:55 | Provisional |
| Flow | 0.96 m³/s | 2026-10-18 13:55 | Provisional |
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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Boyne River at Earl Rowe Park (eccc:02ED102). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/ontario/boyne-river-at-earl-rowe-park
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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer