Tazin Lake near Outlet water level

Name: Tazin Lake near Outlet 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

Lake, Tazin Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada

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High for mid-October

Surface elevation

345.61m Up 0.01 m over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 18, 2026, 02:25 PM CST (50 min ago)

History

What this means

At 345.61 m, Tazin Lake near Outlet is holding more water than usual for mid-October.

That puts it 0.71 m above the median of 344.90 m for mid-October, based on 11 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 345.06 m (+0.55 m).

It is on the way up, by 0.01 m over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 345.36 m – 345.63 m.

Lakes and reservoirs often sit lower in fall after a summer of evaporation and use, and recover with winter rain and spring snowmelt.

Compared with 11 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 344.90 m0.71 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date: 344.31 m – 345.61 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (11 years of records)
Same day last year: 345.06 m+0.55 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 345.36 m – 345.63 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 344.73 m – 345.59 m

Boating and fishing at Tazin Lake near Outlet

Slightly high water rarely causes problems on the water itself, though some low-lying shoreline spots may be wet.

Conditions at the shore change with the level, so check with the agency that runs the lake before a trip.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

17 Sat 9° 4° – Wind 21 km/h

18 Sun 6° 1° – Wind 25 km/h

19 Mon 6° -1° – Wind 15 km/h

20 Tue 6° 0° – Wind 19 km/h

21 Wed 8° 3° – Wind 19 km/h

22 Thu 7° 2° – Wind 11 km/h

23 Fri 2° -1° – Wind 20 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:05 AM Sunset 06:02 PM Daylight 9 hr, 58 min First quarter 53%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Charlot River at Outlet of Webb LakeRiver gauge, Charlot River	6.85 m	High	+0.01 m	36 km
Abitau River above Cuming LakeRiver gauge, Abitau River	5.52 m	Very high	−0.02 m	41 km
Lake Athabasca near Crackingstone PointLake, Lake Athabasca	209.25 m	Normal	+0.04 m	56 km
Tazin River above Tazin LakeRiver gauge, Tazin River	6.66 m	Very high	−0.01 m	61 km

Questions and answers

How does Tazin Lake near Outlet compare with last year?

It is 0.55 m higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 345.06 m.

What is a normal level for Tazin Lake near Outlet in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 344.90 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 344.31 m and 345.61 m, based on 11 years of records.

Is Tazin Lake near Outlet really 345.61 m deep?

No. 345.61 m is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.

What is the water level of Tazin Lake near Outlet today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 02:25 PM CST, the surface elevation was 345.61 m. Up 0.01 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Tazin Lake near Outlet rising or falling?

Up 0.01 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.05 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Tazin Lake near Outlet normal?

High for mid-October. Compared with 11 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:07QC002 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 59.81850, -109.40856 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: GEODETIC SURVEY OF CANADA 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
Surface elevation	345.61 m	2026-10-18 20:25	Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Tazin Lake near Outlet (eccc:07QC002). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/saskatchewan/tazin-lake-near-outlet

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