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Beaverbank River near Kinsac water level

River gauge, Beaverbank River, Nova Scotia, Canada

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

0.52m Down 0.02 m over the last 24 hours

Flow
2.52 m³/s
0.3 0.5 0.8

History

0.40.6mOct 12Oct 14Oct 16Oct 17Oct 190.40.6mOct 12Oct 16Oct 19
0.20.40.60.8mSep 19Sep 27Oct 4Oct 12Oct 190.20.40.60.8mSep 19Oct 4Oct 19
Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Beaverbank River near Kinsac reads 0.52 m, a normal level for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 0.47 m, based on 15 years of readings, so the water level is 0.05 m above typical.

The level is falling, down 0.02 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.33 m and 0.62 m.

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

Compared with 15 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
0.47 m0.05 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
0.30 m – 0.72 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (15 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
0.33 m – 0.62 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
0.34 m – 0.83 m

Conditions at Beaverbank River near Kinsac

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

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:36 AM Sunset 06:25 PM Daylight 10 hr, 49 min First quarter 60%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Little Sackville River at Middle SackvilleRiver gauge, Little Sackville River 1.56 m Normal −0.03 m 9.8 km
Bennery Lake Outlet near EnfieldRiver gauge, Bennery Lake Outlet 98.34 m No reference yet −0.01 m 11 km
Tomahawk Lake Outlet near Hammonds PlainsRiver gauge, Tomahawk Lake Outlet 98.65 m No reference yet −0.01 m 13 km
Sackville River at BedfordRiver gauge, Sackville River 0.87 m Normal −0.02 m 13 km
St Andrews River at StewiackeRiver gauge, St Andrews River 1.56 m Low −0.05 m 39 km
McClures Brook at Cobequid TrailRiver gauge, McClures Brook 0.97 m Low −0.02 m 63 km
Great Village River near Scrabble HillRiver gauge, Great Village River 1.23 m Normal −0.02 m 65 km
Salmon River at MurrayRiver gauge, Salmon River 1.10 m Low −0.05 m 68 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for the Beaverbank River near Kinsac in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 0.47 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.30 m and 0.72 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 0.52 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Beaverbank River near Kinsac today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 12:05 PM ADT, the water level was 0.52 m. Down 0.02 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Beaverbank River near Kinsac rising or falling?

Down 0.02 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.18 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Beaverbank River near Kinsac normal?

Normal 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.

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:01DG003 (Agency page)
Coordinates
44.85111, -63.66389 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 0.52 m 2026-10-19 15:05 Provisional
Flow 2.52 m³/s 2026-10-19 15:05 Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Beaverbank River near Kinsac (eccc:01DG003). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/nova-scotia/beaverbank-river-near-kinsac

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