Fairy Lake water level

Water level recorded at Water Survey of Canada gauge 02EB016, refreshed every 5 minutes to an hour depending on the station.

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Current level

6.25m

measured Nov 4, 9:15 a.m.

24-hour change

0m

steady

7-day change

0m

steady

Range (16 days)

6.25–6.26m

lowest to highest daily reading

Water levels, day by day

DateWater levelΔ vs previous day
Nov 4●6.250
Nov 36.250
Nov 26.250
Nov 16.250
Oct 316.250
Oct 306.250
Oct 296.250
Oct 286.250
Oct 276.250
Oct 266.250
Oct 256.250
Oct 246.250
Oct 236.250
Oct 226.260

Readings fetched Nov 4, 9:41 a.m. (just now); the chart below loads the current trace live from Water Survey of Canada.

Fairy Lake water level — common questions

What is the current water level of Fairy Lake?
The current water level of Fairy Lake (Ontario) is 6.25 m, measured Nov 4, 9:15 a.m. at Water Survey of Canada gauge 02EB016.
Is the water level at Fairy Lake 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 6.25 to 6.26 m. The current reading sits in the middle of that range.
Where does the water level data for Fairy Lake come from?
Readings come from the Fairy Lake At Huntsville gauge (02EB016) 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 02EB016

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.