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Magaguadavic Lake near Upper Magaguadavic water level

Lake, Magaguadavic Lake, New Brunswick, Canada

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Surface elevation

115.93m Steady over the last 24 hours

115.8 116.0 116.2

History

History
115.6115.8116.0116.2mOct 13Oct 15Oct 17Oct 19Oct 20115.6115.8116.0116.2mOct 13Oct 17Oct 20
116.0116.5mSep 20Sep 28Oct 5Oct 13Oct 20116.0116.5mSep 20Oct 5Oct 20
115.5116.0116.5117.0mOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026115.5116.0116.5117.0mOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
116117mOct 2016Apr 2019Oct 2021Apr 2024Oct 2026116117mOct 2016Oct 2021Oct 2026
116117mJanMarMayJulSepNov2026116117mJanAprJulOct2026

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Surface elevation Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Nothing unusual at Magaguadavic Lake near Upper Magaguadavic right now: the water level of 115.93 m is in the normal range for mid-October.

That puts it 0.04 m above the median of 115.89 m for mid-October, based on 11 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 115.63 m (+0.29 m).

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 115.89 m and 116.00 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
115.89 m0.04 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
115.65 m – 116.24 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (11 years of records)
Same day last year
115.63 m+0.29 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days
115.89 m – 116.00 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
115.64 m – 116.77 m

Swimming and boating at Magaguadavic Lake near Upper Magaguadavic

At a normal level, ramps and marinas generally run as usual, and fishing tends to follow the season more than the water level.

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.

20 Tue 14° 3° – Wind 20 km/h
21 Wed 9° 1° – Wind 13 km/h
22 Thu 11° 1° – Wind 20 km/h
23 Fri 8° 0° – Wind 23 km/h
24 Sat 12° -2° – Wind 15 km/h
25 Sun 15° 2° – Wind 15 km/h
26 Mon 17° 6° – Wind 13 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 06:52 AM Sunset 05:36 PM Daylight 10 hr, 44 min Waxing gibbous 71%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Spednic Lake at St. CroixLake, Spednic Lake 115.23 m Very low ±0 25 km
St. Croix River at Vanceboro, MaineRiver gauge, St. Croix River 4.66 ft Below flood stage +0.38 ft 16 mi
Shogomoc Stream near Trans Canada HighwayRiver gauge, Shogomoc Stream 0.42 m Low −0.01 m 27 km
Nackawic Stream near Temperance ValeRiver gauge, Nackawic Stream 0.60 m Low −0.01 m 37 km
North Branch Oromocto River at TracyRiver gauge, North Branch Oromocto River 0.41 m Low ±0 39 km
Saint John River at FrederictonRiver gauge, Saint John River 0.96 m Very low −0.09 m 49 km
Middle Branch Nashwaaksis Stream at Sandwith'S FarmRiver gauge, Middle Branch Nashwaaksis Stream 0.19 m Low −0.02 m 53 km
Dennis Stream near St. StephenRiver gauge, Dennis Stream 1.40 m Very low −0.01 m 57 km

Questions and answers

How does Magaguadavic Lake near Upper Magaguadavic compare with last year?

It is 0.29 m higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 115.63 m.

What is a normal level for Magaguadavic Lake near Upper Magaguadavic in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 115.89 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 115.65 m and 116.24 m, based on 11 years of records.

Is Magaguadavic Lake near Upper Magaguadavic really 115.93 m deep?

No. 115.93 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 Magaguadavic Lake near Upper Magaguadavic today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 03:05 PM EDT, the surface elevation was 115.93 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Magaguadavic Lake near Upper Magaguadavic rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Up 0.03 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Magaguadavic Lake near Upper Magaguadavic normal?

Normal 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:01AQ007 (Agency page)
Coordinates
45.71975, -67.18356 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Surface elevation 115.93 m 2026-10-20 19:05 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Magaguadavic Lake near Upper Magaguadavic (eccc:01AQ007). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/new-brunswick/magaguadavic-lake-near-upper-magaguadavic

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.