Schomberg River near Schomberg water level

Name: Schomberg River near Schomberg 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

River gauge, Schomberg River, Ontario, Canada

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.34m Up 0.03 m over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 02:20 PM EDT (2 hours ago)

Flow: 0.10 m³/s

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Schomberg River near Schomberg, where the gauge shows 1.34 m.

The median for mid-October is 1.34 m, based on 21 years of readings, and the gauge is right on it. On the same day last year the reading was 1.37 m, a difference of −0.03 m.

It is on the way up, by 0.03 m over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 1.31 m – 1.35 m.

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

Compared with 21 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 1.34 m0.00 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date: 1.30 m – 1.40 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (21 years of records)
Same day last year: 1.37 m−0.03 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 1.31 m – 1.35 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 1.31 m – 1.64 m

Freshet, ice and paddling

Open-water season is the time for canoe trips and fishing, though rapids change character with every few centimetres of water.

Flood advisories come from the provincial river forecast centre.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 7.6 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 21° 4° – Wind 14 km/h

20 Tue 16° 4° – Wind 12 km/h

21 Wed 15° 2° – Wind 9 km/h

22 Thu 17° 6° – Wind 12 km/h

23 Fri 13° 5° – Wind 15 km/h

24 Sat 15° 4° – Wind 12 km/h

25 Sun 18° 7° – Wind 24 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:39 AM Sunset 06:30 PM Daylight 10 hr, 51 min First quarter 62%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Beeton Creek near TottenhamRiver gauge, Beeton Creek	5.68 m	Normal	±0	10 km
East Humber River at King CreekRiver gauge, East Humber River	1.28 m	Low	±0	13 km
Cold Creek near BoltonRiver gauge, Cold Creek	4.97 m	Very low	−0.47 m	14 km
Humber River near PalgraveRiver gauge, Humber River	8.24 m	Normal	+0.03 m	14 km
Innisfil Creek near AllistonRiver gauge, Innisfil Creek	1.96 m	Normal	−0.02 m	15 km
Humber River at Highway No. 9River gauge, Humber River	2.22 m	Low	−0.01 m	16 km
Holland River East Branch at Holland LandingRiver gauge, Holland River East Branch	7.48 m	Low	−0.01 m	18 km
Nottawasaga River near AllistonRiver gauge, Nottawasaga River	6.73 m	Normal	−0.01 m	20 km

Questions and answers

Is the Schomberg River near Schomberg higher than last year?

No, it is 0.03 m lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 1.37 m.

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

The median for mid-October is 1.34 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1.30 m and 1.40 m, based on 21 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 1.34 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Schomberg River near Schomberg today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 02:20 PM EDT, the water level was 1.34 m. Up 0.03 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Schomberg River near Schomberg rising or falling?

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

Is the level of Schomberg River near Schomberg normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 21 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:02EC010 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 44.01214, -79.68564 (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	1.34 m	2026-10-19 18:20	Provisional
Flow	0.10 m³/s	2026-10-19 18:20	Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Schomberg River near Schomberg (eccc:02EC010). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/ontario/schomberg-river-near-schomberg

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