Little French River at Okikendawt Island water level

Name: Little French River at Okikendawt Island 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, Little French River, Ontario, Canada

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

193.15m Up 0.02 m over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 16, 2026, 11:40 AM EDT (4 days ago)

Flow: 18.0 m³/s

History

7 days 30 days

Water level

What this means

The gauge at Little French River at Okikendawt Island reads 193.15 m, a normal level for mid-October.

The water is rising: up 0.02 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 193.11 m and 193.17 m.

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

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Lowest and highest in 30 days: 193.11 m – 193.17 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 193.11 m – 193.19 m

Conditions at Little French River at Okikendawt Island

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.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 17° 2° – Wind 10 km/h

21 Wed 16° 2° – Wind 18 km/h

22 Thu 14° 6° – Wind 13 km/h

23 Fri 13° 2° – Wind 7 km/h

24 Sat 15° 3° – Wind 13 km/h

25 Sun 17° 8° – Wind 22 km/h

26 Mon 8° 3° 3.3 mm Wind 11 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:46 AM Sunset 06:25 PM Daylight 10 hr, 39 min Waxing gibbous 73%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
French River at Chaudiere DamRiver gauge, French River	189.22 m	Normal	+1.43 m	4.0 km
French River below Portage DamRiver gauge, French River	94.6 m³/s	Normal	−1.10 m³/s	4.7 km
French River at Wolseley BayRiver gauge, French River	186.78 m	Normal	+0.05 m	14 km
Dollars Lake below S NarrowsLake, Dollars Lake	7.60 m	Very low	±0	26 km
Pickerel River above Cantin LakeRiver gauge, Pickerel River	16.70 m	Low	−0.01 m	30 km
Veuve River near VernerRiver gauge, Veuve River	0.41 m	Low	−0.02 m	32 km
French River at Horseshoe FallsRiver gauge, French River	11.1 m³/s	Very low	+0.30 m³/s	34 km
French River at Little French CutRiver gauge, French River	1.62 m³/s	Low	+0.11 m³/s	38 km

Questions and answers

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 193.15 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Little French River at Okikendawt Island today?

On Oct 16, 2026, 11:40 AM EDT, the water level was 193.15 m. Up 0.02 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Little French River at Okikendawt Island rising or falling?

Up 0.02 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.02 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Little French River at Okikendawt Island 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:02DD020 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 46.12314, -80.07911 (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	193.15 m	2026-10-16 15:40	Provisional
Flow	18.0 m³/s	2026-10-21 01:40	Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Little French River at Okikendawt Island (eccc:02DD020). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/ontario/little-french-river-at-okikendawt-island

How we check values

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