What is the current water level of Lake Wahtopanah?

The current water level of Lake Wahtopanah (Manitoba) is 467.95 m, measured Nov 4, 9:20 a.m. at Water Survey of Canada gauge 05MF020.

Is the water level at Lake Wahtopanah 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 467.94 to 467.97 m. The current reading sits in the middle of that range.

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

Readings come from the Lake Wahtopanah Near Rivers gauge (05MF020) 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.

Lake Wahtopanah water level

Water level recorded at Water Survey of Canada gauge 05MF020, refreshed every 5 minutes to an hour depending on the station.

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Current level

467.95m

measured Nov 4, 9:20 a.m.

24-hour change

−0.01m

falling

7-day change

steady

Range (16 days)

467.94–467.97m

lowest to highest daily reading

Water levels, day by day

Date	Water level	Δ vs previous day
Nov 4●	467.95	0
Nov 3	467.95	0
Nov 2	467.95	↓ 0.01
Nov 1	467.96	0
Oct 31	467.96	↓ 0.01
Oct 30	467.97	0
Oct 29	467.96	↑ 0.01
Oct 28	467.96	↑ 0.01
Oct 27	467.95	0
Oct 26	467.95	0
Oct 25	467.95	↑ 0.01
Oct 24	467.94	↓ 0.01
Oct 23	467.95	↑ 0.01
Oct 22	467.94	↑ 0.02

Readings fetched Nov 4, 9:43 a.m. (just now); the chart below loads the current trace live from Water Survey of Canada.

Lake Wahtopanah water level — common questions

What is the current water level of Lake Wahtopanah?: The current water level of Lake Wahtopanah (Manitoba) is 467.95 m, measured Nov 4, 9:20 a.m. at Water Survey of Canada gauge 05MF020.
Is the water level at Lake Wahtopanah 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 467.94 to 467.97 m. The current reading sits in the middle of that range.
Where does the water level data for Lake Wahtopanah come from?: Readings come from the Lake Wahtopanah Near Rivers gauge (05MF020) 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 05MF020

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.