South Moose Lake water level
Water level recorded at Water Survey of Canada gauge 05KK006, refreshed every 5 minutes to an hour depending on the station.
256.46m
measured Oct 24, 10:35 p.m.
+0.06m
rising
256.39–256.46m
lowest to highest daily reading
Water levels, day by day
| Date | Water level | Δ vs previous day |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24● | 256.46 | ↑ 0.07 |
| Oct 23 | 256.39 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | 256.39 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | 256.39 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | 256.39 | — |
Readings fetched Nov 4, 9:42 a.m. (just now); the chart below loads the current trace live from Water Survey of Canada.
South Moose Lake water level — common questions
- What is the current water level of South Moose Lake?
- The current water level of South Moose Lake (Manitoba) is 256.46 m, measured Oct 24, 10:35 p.m. at Water Survey of Canada gauge 05KK006.
- Is the water level at South Moose Lake rising or falling?
- The level is currently rising: 0.06 m over the past 24 hours.
- How does the current level compare with the last 5 days?
- Over the past 5 days the gauge ranged from 256.39 to 256.46 m. The current reading sits near the top of that range.
- Where does the water level data for South Moose Lake come from?
- Readings come from the South Moose Lake At Moose Lake Narrows Control Structure gauge (05KK006) 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 05KK006
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.