Lingfield Creek near the Mouth water level

Name: Lingfield Creek near the Mouth water level (Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada)
Creator: Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada
License: https://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada

River gauge, Lingfield Creek, British Columbia, Canada

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

0.33m Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 03:15 AM PDT (36 min ago)

Flow: 0.16 m³/s

History

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Lingfield Creek near the Mouth is at 0.33 m, in the normal range for mid-October.

That puts it 0.02 m below the median of 0.35 m for mid-October, based on 16 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 0.29 m (+0.04 m).

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 0.27 m and 0.35 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: 0.35 m0.02 m below the median for this date
Normal for this date: 0.29 m – 0.43 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (16 years of records)
Same day last year: 0.29 m+0.04 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 0.27 m – 0.35 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 0.27 m – 0.65 m

On the river

Outside the spring freshet, most rivers settle into a gentler pattern, broken by storms.

Flood advisories come from the provincial river forecast centre.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:50 AM Sunset 06:14 PM Daylight 10 hr, 24 min First quarter 67%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Chilko River at Outlet of Chilko LakeRiver gauge, Chilko River	1.06 m	Normal	−0.01 m	5.5 km
Homathko River at Inlet to Tatlayoko LakeRiver gauge, Homathko River	2.03 m	Normal	±0	18 km
Taseko River at Outlet of Taseko LakesRiver gauge, Taseko River	1.61 m	Normal	±0	48 km
Chilko River near RedstoneRiver gauge, Chilko River	1.09 m	Normal	−0.01 m	61 km

Questions and answers

How does Lingfield Creek near the Mouth compare with last year?

It is 0.04 m higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 0.29 m.

What is a normal level for Lingfield Creek near the Mouth in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 0.35 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.29 m and 0.43 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 0.33 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Lingfield Creek near the Mouth today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 03:15 AM PDT, the water level was 0.33 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Lingfield Creek near the Mouth rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Lingfield Creek near 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:08MA006 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 51.67386, -124.14531 (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	0.33 m	2026-10-20 10:15	Provisional
Flow	0.16 m³/s	2026-10-20 10:15	Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Lingfield Creek near the Mouth (eccc:08MA006). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/british-columbia/lingfield-creek-near-the-mouth

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