Lyndhurst Creek at Lyndhurst water level

Name: Lyndhurst Creek at Lyndhurst 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, Lyndhurst Creek, Ontario, Canada

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

16.60m Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 01:50 AM EDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 3.05 m³/s

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

20252026

Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Lyndhurst Creek at Lyndhurst reads 16.60 m, a normal level for mid-October.

That puts it 0.15 m above the median of 16.45 m for mid-October, based on 20 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 16.06 m (+0.54 m).

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 16.08 m and 16.63 m.

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

Compared with 20 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 16.45 m0.15 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date: 16.24 m – 16.76 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (20 years of records)
Same day last year: 16.06 m+0.54 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 16.08 m – 16.63 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 16.08 m – 16.63 m

Conditions at Lyndhurst Creek at Lyndhurst

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: 11 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 15° 0° – Wind 20 km/h

19 Mon 16° 5° – Wind 16 km/h

20 Tue 13° 5° – Wind 18 km/h

21 Wed 13° 2° – Wind 12 km/h

22 Thu 16° 3° – Wind 12 km/h

23 Fri 12° 3° – Wind 15 km/h

24 Sat 14° 2° – Wind 12 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:25 AM Sunset 06:15 PM Daylight 10 hr, 50 min First quarter 56%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Lyn Creek near LynRiver gauge, Lyn Creek	7.98 m	High	−0.05 m	25 km
Buells Creek at BrockvilleRiver gauge, Buells Creek	0.85 m	Normal	−0.02 m	34 km
Tay River near BolingbrokeRiver gauge, Tay River	8.24 m	High	±0	39 km
Millhaven Creek at SydenhamRiver gauge, Millhaven Creek	0.86 m³/s	Very high	+0.01 m³/s	40 km
Tay River in PerthRiver gauge, Tay River	7.28 m	Low	−0.01 m	40 km
Sharbot Lake at Outlet of Sharbot LakeLake, Sharbot Lake	1.09 m	High	±0	48 km
West Branch Little Cataraqui Creek at KingstonRiver gauge, West Branch Little Cataraqui Creek	10.03 m	Normal	−0.01 m	50 km
Fall River at Outlet of Bennett LakeRiver gauge, Fall River	1.05 m	High	+0.01 m	50 km

Questions and answers

How does Lyndhurst Creek at Lyndhurst compare with last year?

It is 0.54 m higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 16.06 m.

What is a normal level for Lyndhurst Creek at Lyndhurst in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 16.45 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 16.24 m and 16.76 m, based on 20 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 16.60 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Lyndhurst Creek at Lyndhurst today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 01:50 AM EDT, the water level was 16.60 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Lyndhurst Creek at Lyndhurst rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Up 0.52 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Lyndhurst Creek at Lyndhurst normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 20 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:02MA001 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 44.54543, -76.12323 (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	16.60 m	2026-10-19 05:50	Provisional
Flow	3.05 m³/s	2026-10-19 05:50	Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Lyndhurst Creek at Lyndhurst (eccc:02MA001). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/ontario/lyndhurst-creek-at-lyndhurst

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