Pine River at East Pine water level
River gauge, Pine River, British Columbia, Canada
Right now
Very high for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 404 m³/s
History
20252026
What this means
The gauge at Pine River at East Pine shows 3.13 m, well above normal for mid-October.
That puts it 1.11 m above the median of 2.03 m for mid-October, based on 15 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 1.74 m (+1.40 m).
The water is rising: up 0.29 m over the past 24 hours. If the rise continues, low-lying paths and riverside parking can go under water. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1.50 m and 3.13 m.
That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.
Compared with 15 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 2.03 m1.11 m above the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 1.46 m – 2.43 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (15 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 1.74 m+1.40 m
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 1.50 m – 3.13 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 1.51 m – 3.01 m
High water at Pine River at East Pine
Official flood alerts and warnings come from the provincial river forecast centre. They cover areas, not single gauges, so a warning can be in force before this reading looks dramatic.
Keep children and dogs well back from the edge, and stay off flooded footpaths and towpaths.
Weather at the gauge
Rain in the last 3 days: 4.4 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray River near the MouthRiver gauge, Murray River | 8.18 m | Very high | +0.06 m | 18 km |
| Dickebusch Creek near the MouthRiver gauge, Dickebusch Creek | 1.40 m | Very high | +0.16 m | 31 km |
| Sukunka River near the MouthRiver gauge, Sukunka River | 3.16 m | Very high | +0.29 m | 33 km |
| Moberly River near Fort St. JohnRiver gauge, Moberly River | 1.86 m | Very high | +0.04 m | 43 km |
| Kiskatinaw River near FarmingtonRiver gauge, Kiskatinaw River | 9.81 m³/s | Very high | +2.41 m³/s | 48 km |
| Peace River near TaylorRiver gauge, Peace River | 3.29 m | Very high | −0.02 m | 58 km |
| Peace River above Pine RiverRiver gauge, Peace River | 1.80 m | High | +0.20 m | 59 km |
| Halfway River near Farrell CreekRiver gauge, Halfway River | 0.11 m | Low | ±0 | 65 km |
Questions and answers
How does the Pine River at East Pine compare with last year?
It is 1.40 m higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 1.74 m.
What is a normal level for the Pine River at East Pine in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 2.03 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1.46 m and 2.43 m, based on 15 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 3.13 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.
What is the water level of Pine River at East Pine today?
On Oct 17, 2026, 11:15 PM PDT, the water level was 3.13 m. Up 0.29 m over the last 24 hours.
Is Pine River at East Pine rising or falling?
Up 0.29 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.19 m over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Pine River at East Pine normal?
Very high for mid-October. Compared with 15 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:07FB001(Agency page)- Coordinates
55.71844, -121.21156(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 | 3.13 m | 2026-10-18 06:15 | Provisional |
| Flow | 404 m³/s | 2026-10-18 06:15 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Pine River at East Pine (eccc:07FB001). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/british-columbia/pine-river-at-east-pine
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