What is the current water level of Cressday Reservoir?

The current water level of Cressday Reservoir (Alberta) is 963.27 m, measured Nov 4, 7:25 a.m. at Water Survey of Canada gauge 11AB097.

Is the water level at Cressday Reservoir rising or falling?

The level is currently steady: 0.00 m over the past seven days.

How does the current level compare with the last 16 days?

Over the past 16 days the gauge ranged from 963.26 to 963.29 m. The current reading sits near the bottom of that range.

Where does the water level data for Cressday Reservoir come from?

Readings come from the Cressday Reservoir Near Cressday gauge (11AB097) in Water Survey of Canada's realtime hydrometric network (ECCC), refreshed every 5 minutes to an hour depending on the station — loaded server-side on this page, fresh on every visit.

Cressday Reservoir water level

Water level recorded at Water Survey of Canada gauge 11AB097, refreshed every 5 minutes to an hour depending on the station.

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Current level

963.27m

measured Nov 4, 7:25 a.m.

24-hour change

steady

7-day change

steady

Range (16 days)

963.26–963.29m

lowest to highest daily reading

Water levels, day by day

Date	Water level	Δ vs previous day
Nov 4●	963.27	0
Nov 3	963.27	0
Nov 2	963.27	0
Nov 1	963.27	↑ 0.01
Oct 31	963.26	0
Oct 30	963.26	0
Oct 29	963.26	0
Oct 28	963.26	0
Oct 27	963.27	↑ 0.01
Oct 26	963.26	0
Oct 25	963.26	↓ 0.01
Oct 24	963.27	↓ 0.02
Oct 23	963.29	↑ 0.02
Oct 22	963.27	0

Readings fetched Nov 4, 8:42 a.m. (just now); the chart below loads the current trace live from Water Survey of Canada.

Cressday Reservoir water level — common questions

What is the current water level of Cressday Reservoir?: The current water level of Cressday Reservoir (Alberta) is 963.27 m, measured Nov 4, 7:25 a.m. at Water Survey of Canada gauge 11AB097.
Is the water level at Cressday Reservoir rising or falling?: The level is currently steady: 0.00 m over the past seven days.
How does the current level compare with the last 16 days?: Over the past 16 days the gauge ranged from 963.26 to 963.29 m. The current reading sits near the bottom of that range.
Where does the water level data for Cressday Reservoir come from?: Readings come from the Cressday Reservoir Near Cressday gauge (11AB097) in Water Survey of Canada's realtime hydrometric network (ECCC), refreshed every 5 minutes to an hour depending on the station — loaded server-side on this page, fresh on every visit.

Water level history

Water level · WSC gauge 11AB097

Reading the chart. Water Survey of Canada gauges report water level in metres above the station’s datum. The absolute number matters less than the trend: a falling level means shrinking launch depth and exposed shoals, a rising one means floating debris and lost beach.

Water levels respond to dam operations, irrigation drawdown, snowmelt, and recent rainfall. For launch decisions, combine the trend here with the wind forecast — low water plus strong wind makes steep, tired ramps.