Comox Lake near Courtenay water level

Name: Comox Lake near Courtenay 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, Comox Lake, British Columbia, Canada

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Latest reading

Water level

131.24m Down 0.03 m over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 16, 2026, 08:45 AM PDT (3 days ago)

History

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Water level

What this means

The latest water level at Comox Lake near Courtenay is 131.24 m. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this lake yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

The level is falling, down 0.03 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 131.25 m and 132.18 m.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.20 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: 131.25 m – 132.18 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 131.25 m – 132.29 m

Swimming and boating at Comox Lake near Courtenay

Without a published normal range, the trend is the most useful guide, and right now the water is falling.

If you swim, pick a spot with an easy way out, and remember that drop-offs move as the level changes.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

19 Mon 15° 6° – Wind 8 km/h

20 Tue 19° 8° – Wind 6 km/h

21 Wed 15° 7° – Wind 7 km/h

22 Thu 12° 6° 0.5 mm Wind 6 km/h

23 Fri 13° 4° – Wind 8 km/h

24 Sat 12° 5° – Wind 6 km/h

25 Sun 10° 6° – Wind 5 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:49 AM Sunset 06:23 PM Daylight 10 hr, 34 min First quarter 61%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Puntledge River below DiversionRiver gauge, Puntledge River	7.74 m³/s	Low	−0.12 m³/s	2.9 km
Browns River near CourtenayRiver gauge, Browns River	5.81 m	Very low	±0	5.9 km
Puntledge River at CourtenayRiver gauge, Puntledge River	19.81 m	Very low	±0	6.6 km
Courtenay River at 5TH Avenue BridgeRiver gauge, Courtenay River	1.77 m	Normal	−0.56 m	8.9 km
Tsolum River near CourtenayRiver gauge, Tsolum River	0.57 m	Low	±0	9.1 km
Dove Creek near the MouthRiver gauge, Dove Creek	1.09 m	Very low	±0	11 km
Cruickshank River near the MouthRiver gauge, Cruickshank River	4.06 m	Low	−0.01 m	11 km
Comox Harbour at Goose SpitRiver gauge, Comox Harbour	4.66 m	High	−0.78 m	13 km

Questions and answers

What is the water level of Comox Lake near Courtenay today?

On Oct 16, 2026, 08:45 AM PDT, the water level was 131.24 m. Down 0.03 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Comox Lake near Courtenay rising or falling?

Down 0.03 m over the last 24 hours. Down 0.20 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Comox Lake near Courtenay 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:08HB082 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 49.64214, -125.09166 (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	131.24 m	2026-10-16 15:45	Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Comox Lake near Courtenay (eccc:08HB082). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/british-columbia/comox-lake-near-courtenay

How we check values

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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer