St. Malo Lake near St. Malo water level

Name: St. Malo Lake near St. Malo 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, St. Malo Lake, Manitoba, Canada

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Normal for mid-October

Surface elevation

256.11m Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 03:25 AM CDT (2 hours ago)

History

7 days 30 days 10 years Years compared

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Surface elevation Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The water level at St. Malo Lake near St. Malo reads 256.11 m, about where it usually sits at this time of year.

The median for mid-October is 256.12 m, based on 5 years of readings, so the water level is 0.01 m below typical.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 256.08 m – 256.14 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 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 256.12 m0.01 m below the median for this date
Normal for this date: 256.07 m – 256.74 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (5 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 256.08 m – 256.14 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 256.08 m – 256.13 m

Boating and fishing at St. Malo Lake near St. Malo

A lake in its usual range is what most ramps, docks and swimming areas are built for.

Conditions at the shore change with the level, so check with the agency that runs the lake before a trip.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 17° 5° – Wind 24 km/h

21 Wed 13° 2° – Wind 14 km/h

22 Thu 22° 6° – Wind 22 km/h

23 Fri 22° 14° 1.5 mm, 61% Wind 36 km/h

24 Sat 19° 8° 0.3 mm, 40% Wind 41 km/h

25 Sun 7° 2° – Wind 41 km/h

26 Mon 3° -2° – Wind 21 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:57 AM Sunset 06:29 PM Daylight 10 hr, 32 min First quarter 67%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Joubert Creek near PansyRiver gauge, Joubert Creek	5.17 m	Normal	±0	12 km
Joubert Creek at St. Pierre-JolysRiver gauge, Joubert Creek	235.99 m	Normal	−0.02 m	14 km
Roseau River near Dominion CityRiver gauge, Roseau River	240.42 m	Normal	−0.01 m	15 km
Pansy Drain near SartoRiver gauge, Pansy Drain	0.32 m	Normal	+0.03 m	17 km
Rat River near OtterburneRiver gauge, Rat River	231.69 m	Low	±0	17 km
Vita Drain near StuartburnRiver gauge, Vita Drain	7.19 m	Normal	±0	20 km
Tourond Creek near TourondRiver gauge, Tourond Creek	238.25 m	Normal	±0	24 km
Main Drain near Dominion CityRiver gauge, Main Drain	235.21 m	Normal	±0	25 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for St. Malo Lake near St. Malo in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 256.12 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 256.07 m and 256.74 m, based on 5 years of records.

Is St. Malo Lake near St. Malo really 256.11 m deep?

No. 256.11 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 St. Malo Lake near St. Malo today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 03:25 AM CDT, the surface elevation was 256.11 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is St. Malo Lake near St. Malo rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of St. Malo Lake near St. Malo normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 5 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:05OE823 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 49.31806, -96.93556 (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

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Surface elevation	256.11 m	2026-10-20 08:25	Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: St. Malo Lake near St. Malo (eccc:05OE823). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/manitoba/st-malo-lake-near-st-malo

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