What is the current water level of Isle Lake?

The current water level of Isle Lake (Alberta) is 729.75 m, measured Nov 2, 7:40 a.m. at Water Survey of Canada gauge 05EA008.

Is the water level at Isle Lake rising or falling?

The level is currently falling: 0.01 m over the past seven days.

How does the current level compare with the last 14 days?

Over the past 14 days the gauge ranged from 729.75 to 729.79 m. The current reading sits near the bottom of that range.

Where does the water level data for Isle Lake come from?

Readings come from the Isle Lake At Silver Sands gauge (05EA008) 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.

Isle Lake water level

Water level recorded at Water Survey of Canada gauge 05EA008, refreshed every 5 minutes to an hour depending on the station.

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Current level

729.75m

measured Nov 2, 7:40 a.m.

24-hour change

steady

7-day change

−0.01m

falling

Range (14 days)

729.75–729.79m

lowest to highest daily reading

Water levels, day by day

Date	Water level	Δ vs previous day
Nov 2●	729.75	0
Nov 1	729.76	0
Oct 31	729.75	0
Oct 30	729.76	0
Oct 29	729.76	0
Oct 28	729.77	0
Oct 27	729.77	0
Oct 26	729.77	0
Oct 25	729.77	0
Oct 24	729.78	↓ 0.01
Oct 23	729.79	0
Oct 22	729.78	0
Oct 21	729.79	0
Oct 20	729.79	—

Readings fetched Nov 4, 8:41 a.m. (just now); the chart below loads the current trace live from Water Survey of Canada.

Isle Lake water level — common questions

What is the current water level of Isle Lake?: The current water level of Isle Lake (Alberta) is 729.75 m, measured Nov 2, 7:40 a.m. at Water Survey of Canada gauge 05EA008.
Is the water level at Isle Lake rising or falling?: The level is currently falling: 0.01 m over the past seven days.
How does the current level compare with the last 14 days?: Over the past 14 days the gauge ranged from 729.75 to 729.79 m. The current reading sits near the bottom of that range.
Where does the water level data for Isle Lake come from?: Readings come from the Isle Lake At Silver Sands gauge (05EA008) 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 05EA008

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.