St. Shotts River near Trepassey water level
River gauge, St. Shotts River, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Right now
High for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 1.40 m³/s
History
What this means
The St. Shotts River near Trepassey is above normal at 0.71 m.
The median for mid-October is 0.62 m, based on 15 years of readings, so the water level is 0.08 m above typical.
It has dropped 0.07 m over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 0.53 m and 0.97 m.
That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.
Compared with 15 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 0.62 m0.08 m above the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 0.52 m – 0.73 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (15 years of records)
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 0.53 m – 0.97 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 0.53 m – 0.92 m
On the river
Outside the spring freshet, most rivers settle into a gentler pattern, broken by storms.
Flood advisories come from the provincial river forecast centre.
Weather at the gauge
Rain in the last 3 days: 69 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seal Cove Brook near CappahaydenRiver gauge, Seal Cove Brook | 2.22 m | High | −0.08 m | 42 km |
| Little Salmonier River near North HarbourRiver gauge, Little Salmonier River | 2.52 m | Normal | −0.14 m | 49 km |
| Rocky River near ColinetRiver gauge, Rocky River | 0.90 m | Normal | −0.07 m | 58 km |
| Northeast River near PlacentiaRiver gauge, Northeast River | 1.45 m | Normal | −0.05 m | 68 km |
Questions and answers
What is a normal level for the St. Shotts River near Trepassey in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 0.62 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.52 m and 0.73 m, based on 15 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 0.71 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.
What is the water level of St. Shotts River near Trepassey today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 04:45 PM GMT-2:30, the water level was 0.71 m. Down 0.07 m over the last 24 hours.
Is St. Shotts River near Trepassey rising or falling?
Down 0.07 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.11 m over the last 7 days.
Is the level of St. Shotts River near Trepassey normal?
High for mid-October. Compared with 15 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:02ZN002(Agency page)- Coordinates
46.70989, -53.48558(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 | 0.71 m | 2026-10-19 19:15 | Provisional |
| Flow | 1.40 m³/s | 2026-10-19 19:15 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: St. Shotts River near Trepassey (eccc:02ZN002). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/newfoundland-and-labrador/st-shotts-river-near-trepassey
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.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer