Red Lake at Forestry Point water level
Lake, Red Lake, Ontario, Canada
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What this means
Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada reports Red Lake at Forestry Point at 355.64 m. There is no published reference for this lake yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 355.53 m – 355.65 m.
Over the past seven days the change adds up to +0.02 m.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 355.53 m – 355.65 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 355.54 m – 355.64 m
Boating and fishing at Red Lake at Forestry Point
Use the recent trend to judge conditions. A fast rise or fall shows up at docks and beaches within days.
Conditions at the shore change with the level, so check with the agency that runs the lake before a trip.
Weather at the gauge
Rain in the last 3 days: 4.5 mm.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
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Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Creek near Red LakeRiver gauge, Golden Creek | 29.78 m | High | ±0 | 21 km |
| Chukuni River near Ear FallsRiver gauge, Chukuni River | 4.30 m | Normal | −0.01 m | 32 km |
| Pakwash Lake below Snake FallsLake, Pakwash Lake | 346.19 m | Normal | −0.02 m | 36 km |
| Long-Legged River below Long-Legged LakeRiver gauge, Long-Legged River | 28.48 m | Low | −0.01 m | 41 km |
| Troutlake River below Woman RiverRiver gauge, Troutlake River | 32.79 m | Normal | −0.01 m | 55 km |
| Lac Seul at GoldpinesLake, Lac Seul | 356.32 m | Normal | −0.01 m | 65 km |
| Cedar River below Wabaskang LakeRiver gauge, Cedar River | 28.23 m | Low | ±0 | 72 km |
Questions and answers
What is the water level of Red Lake at Forestry Point today?
On Oct 16, 2026, 10:15 AM CDT, the water level was 355.64 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Red Lake at Forestry Point rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Up 0.02 m over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Red Lake at Forestry Point normal?
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.
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.
Where does this data come from?
The values come directly from Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada, the official operator of this gauge, and are published under the Open Government Licence – Canada. We do not estimate or model live values.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada
- Station code
eccc:05QC005(Agency page)- Coordinates
51.03494, -93.86269(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 | 355.64 m | 2026-10-16 15:15 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Red Lake at Forestry Point (eccc:05QC005). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/ontario/red-lake-at-forestry-point
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.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer