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River Levels

Newfoundland and Labrador river levels

Live streamflow at 81 gauged Newfoundland and Labrador rivers, highest first. Where a gauge has a long enough record, the reading is placed against its own history for today's date.

60% of gauged Newfoundland and Labrador rivers are running below normal for the date, as of October 27, 2026.

Of 77 gauged rivers with a long enough Water Survey of Canada record, 46 are below normal (18 of them much below), 28 are in the normal range, and 3 are above normal (2 of them much above). Normal means the middle half of that gauge's own history for this calendar date.

To cite: Paddling Hubs analysis of Water Survey of Canada streamflow, paddlinghubs.com/flows/newfoundland-and-labrador.

RiverFlowUsually todayVs normal
Churchill River 6.15 KmsChurchill River 6.15 Kms below Lower Muskrat Falls52,619 cfs7.33 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Churchill RiverChurchill River below Churchill Falls Tailrace50,500 cfs408.95 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Churchill RiverChurchill River below Metchin River42,025 cfs371.32 ft46,969 cfsBelow normal17th percentile · 17 yr record
Humber RiverHumber River at Humber Village Bridge13,420 cfs9.71 ft9,182 cfsMuch above normal93rd percentile · 43 yr record
Exploits RiverExploits River at Charlie Edwards Point3,885 cfs230.85 ft6,392 cfsMuch below normal5th percentile · 16 yr record
Eagle RiverEagle River above Falls3,341 cfs4.75 ft7,628 cfsMuch below normal5th percentile · 60 yr record
Exploits RiverExploits River below Noel Pauls Brook3,281 cfs19.30 ft5,191 cfsMuch below normal5th percentile · 42 yr record
Exploits RiverExploits River at Badger3,154 cfs314.57 ft5,385 cfsMuch below normal5th percentile · 16 yr record
Exploits RiverExploits River near Millertown3,083 cfs7.03 ft3,355 cfsBelow normal25th percentile · 20 yr record
Ugjoktok RiverUgjoktok River below Harp Lake2,853 cfs3.91 ft4,944 cfsMuch below normal6th percentile · 48 yr record
Gander RiverGander River at Big Chute2,550 cfs6.12 ft3,062 cfsNormal41st percentile · 76 yr record
Little Mecatina RiverLittle Mecatina River above Lac Fourmont2,267 cfs6.23 ft3,214 cfsBelow normal19th percentile · 48 yr record
Churchill RiverChurchill River above Churchill Falls Tailrace1,430 cfs454.08 ft2,218 cfsBelow normal18th percentile · 17 yr record
Upper Humber RiverUpper Humber River near Reidville1,416 cfs2.84 ft2,463 cfsBelow normal22nd percentile · 98 yr record
Terra Nova RiverTerra Nova River at Glovertown1,218 cfs17.95 ft1,476 cfsNormal40th percentile · 40 yr record
Wabush LakeWabush Lake at Lake Outlet615 cfs9.11 ft1,042 cfsBelow normal21st percentile · 20 yr record
Torrent RiverTorrent River at Bristol's Pool586 cfs3.66 ft729 cfsNormal32nd percentile · 67 yr record
Grey RiverGrey River near Grey River569 cfs7.29 ft1,677 cfsMuch below normal10th percentile · 57 yr record
Harrys RiverHarrys River below Highway Bridge523 cfs4.36 ft837 cfsBelow normal22nd percentile · 57 yr record
Main RiverMain River at Paradise Pool494 cfs3.02 ft777 cfsBelow normal23rd percentile · 41 yr record
Bay Du Nord RiverBay Du Nord River at Big Falls491 cfs4.31 ft1,102 cfsBelow normal10th percentile · 76 yr record
Alexis RiverAlexis River near Port Hope Simpson463 cfs1.69 ft1,430 cfsMuch below normal5th percentile · 48 yr record
Indian Bay BrookIndian Bay Brook near Northwest Arm434 cfs15.73 ft388 cfsNormal57th percentile · 44 yr record
Upper Humber RiverUpper Humber River above Black Brook434 cfs2.56 ft712 cfsBelow normal20th percentile · 39 yr record
Rocky RiverRocky River near Colinet381 cfs2.89 ft290 cfsNormal64th percentile · 78 yr record
Lewaseechjeech BrookLewaseechjeech Brook at Little Grand Lake364 cfs3.50 ft558 cfsBelow normal25th percentile · 74 yr record
Pinus RiverPinus River340 cfs5.48 ft551 cfsBelow normal21st percentile · 28 yr record
Northwest RiverNorthwest River at Terra Nova National Park334 cfs3.15 ft720 cfsBelow normal20th percentile · 30 yr record
Pipers Hole RiverPipers Hole River at Mothers Brook324 cfs2.13 ft706 cfsBelow normal17th percentile · 74 yr record
Great Rattling BrookGreat Rattling Brook above Tote River Confluence308 cfs11.25 ft470 cfsBelow normal20th percentile · 42 yr record
Sheffield BrookSheffield Brook near Trans Canada Highway277 cfs6.49 ft281 cfsNormal49th percentile · 54 yr record
White Bear RiverWhite Bear River above Big Indian Brook255 cfs5.55 ft959 cfsMuch below normal5th percentile · 29 yr record
Lloyds RiverLloyds River below King George Iv Lake235 cfs4.16 ft554 cfsMuch below normal8th percentile · 45 yr record
Garnish RiverGarnish River near Garnish195 cfs3.45 ft265 cfsNormal32nd percentile · 67 yr record
Star BrookStar Brook above Star Lake186 cfs4.46 ft319 cfsBelow normal24th percentile · 27 yr record
Little Salmonier RiverLittle Salmonier River near North Harbour175 cfs8.07 ft120 cfsNormal67th percentile · 43 yr record
Seal Cove BrookSeal Cove Brook near Cappahayden165 cfs7.45 ft79 cfsMuch above normal90th percentile · 46 yr record
Middle BrookMiddle Brook near Gambo154 cfs9.44 ft171 cfsNormal45th percentile · 68 yr record
Indian Brook DiversionIndian Brook Diversion above Birchy Lake142 cfs11.54 ft212 cfsNormal29th percentile · 36 yr record
Salmonier RiverSalmonier River near Lamaline113 cfs3.62 ft126 cfsNormal44th percentile · 45 yr record
Greavett BrookGreavett Brook above Portland Creek Pond112 cfs2.34 ft185 cfsBelow normal23rd percentile · 43 yr record
Northeast RiverNortheast River near Placentia112 cfs4.65 ft106 cfsNormal52nd percentile · 48 yr record
Steady BrookSteady Brook above Confluence To Humber River95 cfs6.28 ft93 cfsNormal51st percentile · 11 yr record
Northeast BrookNortheast Brook near Roddickton88 cfs1.13 ft153 cfsNormal27th percentile · 46 yr record
Grandy BrookGrandy Brook below Top Pond Brook77 cfs5.15 ft275 cfsMuch below normal5th percentile · 45 yr record
Isle Aux Morts RiverIsle Aux Morts River below Highway Bridge76 cfs5.37 ft347 cfsMuch below normal5th percentile · 63 yr record
Waterford RiverWaterford River at Kilbride67 cfs1.73 ft54 cfsNormal57th percentile · 52 yr record
Salmon Cove RiverSalmon Cove River near Champneys65 cfs4.28 ft88 cfsNormal36th percentile · 44 yr record
Triton BrookTriton Brook above Gambo Pond60 cfs3.36 ft163 cfsBelow normal14th percentile · 24 yr record
Shoal Harbour RiverShoal Harbour River near Clarenville57 cfs6.46 ft78 cfsNormal29th percentile · 41 yr record
Peters RiverPeters River near Botwood55 cfs3.32 ft111 cfsBelow normal23rd percentile · 46 yr record
Flora CreekFlora Creek below Trans Labrador Highway49 cfs3.74 ft105 cfsBelow normal14th percentile · 14 yr record
Reid BrookReid Brook below Tributary47 cfs4.74 ft71 cfsNormal27th percentile · 21 yr record
Rattling BrookRattling Brook below Plant Discharge39 cfs238.08 ft51 cfsNormal34th percentile · 15 yr record
Highlands RiverHighlands River at Trans-Canada Highway38 cfs2.73 ft72 cfsBelow normal15th percentile · 43 yr record
Conne RiverConne River at Outlet of Conne River Pond37 cfs6.40 ft112 cfsBelow normal13th percentile · 36 yr record
Rattling BrookRattling Brook below Bridge33 cfs273.39 ft48 cfsNormal34th percentile · 18 yr record
St. Shotts RiverSt. Shotts River near Trepassey30 cfs2.09 ft25 cfsNormal62nd percentile · 40 yr record
Mahers RiverMahers River near Holyrood29 cfs5.18 ft18 cfsAbove normal76th percentile · 42 yr record
Southern Bay RiverSouthern Bay River near Southern Bay29 cfs7.28 ft53 cfsNormal26th percentile · 50 yr record

Streamflow from the Water Survey of Canada (Environment and Climate Change Canada), Open Government Licence - Canada, read every six hours. "Usually today" is the median for this calendar date, which we compute from the gauge's own daily record (HYDAT). A gauge tells you how much water is moving, not whether a run is safe: check the class, the hazards, and a current local report before you put on.

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