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Exploits River near Millertown water level

River gauge, Exploits River, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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Normal for mid-October

Water level

2.30m Up 0.14 m over the last 24 hours

Flow
111 m³/s
2.0 2.2 2.5

History

2.02.22.42.6mOct 12Oct 14Oct 15Oct 17Oct 192.02.22.42.6mOct 12Oct 15Oct 19
2.02.32.5mSep 19Sep 26Oct 4Oct 11Oct 192.02.32.5mSep 19Oct 4Oct 19
234mOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026234mOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
234mJanMarMayJulSepNov2026234mJanAprJulOct2026

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Exploits River near Millertown reads 2.30 m, a normal level for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 2.23 m, based on 16 years of readings, so the water level is 0.07 m above typical. On the same day last year the reading was 1.74 m, a difference of +0.57 m.

The water is rising: up 0.14 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 2.14 m and 2.33 m.

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

Compared with 16 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
2.23 m0.07 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
1.99 m – 2.57 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (16 years of records)
Same day last year
1.74 m+0.57 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days
2.14 m – 2.33 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
1.70 m – 2.32 m

Conditions at Exploits River near Millertown

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.

About the Exploits River

Exploits River

The Exploits River is a river in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It flows through the Exploits Valley in the central part of Newfoundland.

Read more on Wikipedia

Text and image from Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 9.8 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 7° -1° – Wind 29 km/h
20 Tue 11° 4° – Wind 24 km/h
21 Wed 7° 3° – Wind 14 km/h
22 Thu 7° 2° 0.1 mm, 37% Wind 14 km/h
23 Fri 4° 0° 30 mm, 55% Wind 36 km/h
24 Sat 4° -4° 0.2 mm, 32% Wind 24 km/h
25 Sun 6° 2° 1.2 mm Wind 24 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:43 AM Sunset 06:21 PM Daylight 10 hr, 38 min First quarter 57%

Map

Other gauges on the Exploits River

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Exploits River below Noel Pauls BrookRiver gauge, Exploits River 6.11 m Normal +0.07 m 25 km
Exploits River at BadgerRiver gauge, Exploits River 96.04 m Normal +0.03 m 47 km
Exploits River at Charlie Edwards PointRiver gauge, Exploits River 70.61 m High +0.02 m 61 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Beothuk Lake at Indian PointLake, Beothuk Lake 154.02 m Very high +0.01 m 3.9 km
Badger Brook below Foot BridgeRiver gauge, Badger Brook 97.06 m High −0.03 m 47 km
Star Brook above Star LakeRiver gauge, Star Brook 1.72 m High −0.21 m 56 km
R.R. Pond near Granite LakeRiver gauge, R.R. Pond 274.33 m Normal ±0 65 km
Sheffield Brook near Trans Canada HighwayRiver gauge, Sheffield Brook 2.11 m High −0.01 m 65 km
Boot Brook at Trans-Canada HighwayRiver gauge, Boot Brook 1.11 m High −0.09 m 68 km
Granite Lake at East EndLake, Granite Lake 311.75 m Normal −0.01 m 69 km

Questions and answers

Is the Exploits River near Millertown higher than last year?

Yes, it is 0.57 m higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 1.74 m.

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

The median for mid-October is 2.23 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1.99 m and 2.57 m, based on 16 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 2.30 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Exploits River near Millertown today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 03:40 AM GMT-2:30, the water level was 2.30 m. Up 0.14 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Exploits River near Millertown rising or falling?

Up 0.14 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.08 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Exploits River near Millertown normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 16 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:02YO016 (Agency page)
Coordinates
48.76008, -56.58242 (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 2.30 m 2026-10-19 06:10 Provisional
Flow 111 m³/s 2026-10-19 06:10 Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Exploits River near Millertown (eccc:02YO016). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/newfoundland-and-labrador/exploits-river-near-millertown

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