French Lake at Lakeville Corner water level
Lake, French Lake, New Brunswick, Canada
Right now
Very low for mid-October
Surface elevation
History
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What this means
French Lake at Lakeville Corner is far below normal for mid-October, with the water level at 0.98 m.
The median for mid-October is 1.30 m, based on 11 years of readings, so the water level is 0.32 m below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 0.96 m, a difference of +0.02 m.
It has dropped 0.02 m over the past 24 hours. With the water still dropping, the shoreline keeps moving out. In the last month it has stayed between 0.87 m and 1.09 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
- 1.30 m0.32 m below the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 1.01 m – 1.90 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (11 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 0.96 m+0.02 m
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 0.87 m – 1.09 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 0.88 m – 1.49 m
On the water at French Lake at Lakeville Corner
A receding shoreline opens up beaches but also uncovers hazards: stumps, rocks and soft mud that are usually well under water.
Wear a life jacket on the water. Most boating deaths involve people who were not wearing one.
Weather at the gauge
Rain in the last 3 days: 9.2 mm.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint John River at Upper GagetownRiver gauge, Saint John River | 0.98 m | Very low | +0.01 m | 7.0 km |
| Jemseg River at JemsegRiver gauge, Jemseg River | 0.89 m | Very low | −0.04 m | 14 km |
| Saint John River at MaugervilleRiver gauge, Saint John River | 0.95 m | Very low | +0.02 m | 16 km |
| Saint John River at GagetownRiver gauge, Saint John River | 0.93 m | Very low | −0.03 m | 18 km |
| Grand Lake at Newcastle CreekLake, Grand Lake | 0.96 m | Very low | ±0 | 26 km |
| Saint John River at FrederictonRiver gauge, Saint John River | 0.96 m | Very low | +0.05 m | 31 km |
| Nashwaak River at Durham BridgeRiver gauge, Nashwaak River | 17.86 m | Low | −0.05 m | 37 km |
| Middle Branch Nashwaaksis Stream at Sandwith'S FarmRiver gauge, Middle Branch Nashwaaksis Stream | 0.20 m | Low | −0.03 m | 42 km |
Questions and answers
Is French Lake at Lakeville Corner higher than last year?
Yes, it is 0.02 m higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 0.96 m.
What is a normal level for French Lake at Lakeville Corner in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 1.30 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1.01 m and 1.90 m, based on 11 years of records.
Is French Lake at Lakeville Corner really 0.98 m deep?
No. 0.98 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 French Lake at Lakeville Corner today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 07:30 PM ADT, the surface elevation was 0.98 m. Down 0.02 m over the last 24 hours.
Is French Lake at Lakeville Corner rising or falling?
Down 0.02 m over the last 24 hours. Down 0.09 m over the last 7 days.
Is the level of French Lake at Lakeville Corner normal?
Very low 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:01AO010(Agency page)- Coordinates
45.90883, -66.25644(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 | 0.98 m | 2026-10-19 22:30 | Provisional |
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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: French Lake at Lakeville Corner (eccc:01AO010). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/new-brunswick/french-lake-at-lakeville-corner
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