Sturgeon Lake water level

Water level recorded at Water Survey of Canada gauge 02HH006, refreshed every 5 minutes to an hour depending on the station.

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Current level

7.07m

measured Nov 4, 7:45 a.m.

24-hour change

−0.02m

falling

7-day change

−0.03m

falling

Range (16 days)

7.07–7.11m

lowest to highest daily reading

Water levels, day by day

DateWater levelΔ vs previous day
Nov 4●7.07↓ 0.01
Nov 37.07↓ 0.01
Nov 27.080
Nov 17.090
Oct 317.090
Oct 307.08↑ 0.01
Oct 297.07↓ 0.02
Oct 287.090
Oct 277.090
Oct 267.09↓ 0.01
Oct 257.10↓ 0.01
Oct 247.110
Oct 237.110
Oct 227.11↓ 0.01

Readings fetched Nov 4, 8:54 a.m. (just now); the chart below loads the current trace live from Water Survey of Canada.

Sturgeon Lake water level — common questions

What is the current water level of Sturgeon Lake?
The current water level of Sturgeon Lake (Ontario) is 7.07 m, measured Nov 4, 7:45 a.m. at Water Survey of Canada gauge 02HH006.
Is the water level at Sturgeon Lake rising or falling?
The level is currently falling: 0.03 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 7.07 to 7.11 m. The current reading sits near the bottom of that range.
Where does the water level data for Sturgeon Lake come from?
Readings come from the Sturgeon Lake At Fenelon Falls gauge (02HH006) 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 02HH006

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.