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Jump Creek at the Mouth water level

River gauge, Jump Creek, British Columbia, Canada

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Water level

0.81m Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
1.46 m³/s
0.8 1.0 1.3

History

History
0.81.01.2mOct 13Oct 14Oct 16Oct 18Oct 190.81.01.2mOct 13Oct 16Oct 19
0.81.01.2mSep 20Sep 27Oct 4Oct 12Oct 190.81.01.2mSep 20Oct 4Oct 19
1.01.52.0mOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 20261.01.52.0mOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
1.01.52.0mJanMarMayJulSepNov20261.01.52.0mJanAprJulOct2026

20252026

Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Jump Creek at the Mouth reads 0.81 m, a normal level for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 0.88 m, based on 16 years of readings, so the water level is 0.07 m below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 0.75 m, a difference of +0.06 m.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.79 m and 0.82 m.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 16 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
0.88 m0.07 m below the median for this date
Normal for this date
0.72 m – 1.29 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (16 years of records)
Same day last year
0.75 m+0.06 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days
0.79 m – 0.82 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
0.74 m – 2.14 m

Conditions at Jump Creek at the Mouth

Paddlers should check the trend as well as the level; summer storms can raise rivers quickly.

Flood advisories come from the provincial river forecast centre.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 1.5 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 13° 3° – Wind 9 km/h
19 Mon 15° 6° – Wind 10 km/h
20 Tue 17° 6° – Wind 9 km/h
21 Wed 19° 8° – Wind 5 km/h
22 Thu 15° 5° – Wind 8 km/h
23 Fri 14° 2° – Wind 6 km/h
24 Sat 12° 4° 5.4 mm, 38% Wind 7 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:44 AM Sunset 06:21 PM Daylight 10 hr, 36 min First quarter 63%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
South Nanaimo River near JunctionRiver gauge, South Nanaimo River 2.20 m Low +0.01 m 5.9 km
Cottonwood Creek HeadwatersRiver gauge 0.65 m Very low −0.01 m 11 km
Nanaimo River near CassidyRiver gauge, Nanaimo River 0.69 m Low ±0 22 km
Millstone River at NanaimoRiver gauge, Millstone River 1.23 m Low ±0 23 km
Cowichan Lake near Lake CowichanLake, Cowichan Lake 0.52 m Low +0.01 m 24 km
Cowichan River at Lake CowichanRiver gauge, Cowichan River 0.31 m Very low +0.01 m 24 km
Englishman River near ParksvilleRiver gauge, Englishman River 0.90 m Very low ±0 33 km
Harris Creek near Lake CowichanRiver gauge, Harris Creek 1.34 m Very low −0.01 m 34 km

Questions and answers

Is Jump Creek at the Mouth higher than last year?

Yes, it is 0.06 m higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 0.75 m.

What is a normal level for Jump Creek at the Mouth in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 0.88 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.72 m and 1.29 m, based on 16 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 0.81 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Jump Creek at the Mouth today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 03:10 PM PDT, the water level was 0.81 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Jump Creek at the Mouth rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Up 0.01 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Jump Creek at the Mouth normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 16 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:08HB041 (Agency page)
Coordinates
49.02497, -124.18681 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 0.81 m 2026-10-19 22:10 Provisional
Flow 1.46 m³/s 2026-10-19 22:10 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Jump Creek at the Mouth (eccc:08HB041). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/british-columbia/jump-creek-at-the-mouth

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.