Wolf River water level

Water level recorded at Water Survey of Canada gauge 06AB002, refreshed every 5 minutes to an hour depending on the station.

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Current level

597.40m

measured Nov 1, 12:55 a.m.

24-hour change

0m

steady

7-day change

+0.01m

rising

Range (13 days)

597.38–597.41m

lowest to highest daily reading

Water levels, day by day

DateWater levelΔ vs previous day
Nov 1●597.400
Oct 31597.400
Oct 30597.400
Oct 29597.410
Oct 28597.40↑ 0.01
Oct 27597.400
Oct 26597.390
Oct 25597.390
Oct 24597.39↑ 0.01
Oct 23597.380
Oct 22597.380
Oct 21597.380
Oct 20597.39—

Readings fetched Nov 4, 7:06 a.m. (just now); the chart below loads the current trace live from Water Survey of Canada.

Wolf River water level — common questions

What is the current water level of Wolf River?
The current water level of Wolf River (Alberta) is 597.40 m, measured Nov 1, 12:55 a.m. at Water Survey of Canada gauge 06AB002.
Is the water level at Wolf River rising or falling?
The level is currently rising: 0.01 m over the past seven days.
How does the current level compare with the last 13 days?
Over the past 13 days the gauge ranged from 597.38 to 597.41 m. The current reading sits near the top of that range.
Where does the water level data for Wolf River come from?
Readings come from the Wolf River At Outlet Of Wolf Lake gauge (06AB002) 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 06AB002

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.