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Satellite view of Comox Lake

Comox Lake

Unusually low

Water level is well below normal for mid-September and falling.

Low (131.74m)Normal rangeHigh (134.41m)

Current Weather

2d ago
13°C
Wind SE 2 km/h
Humidity 87%

A mix of sun and cloud

Environment Canada — East Vancouver Island

vs. Last Year

No data available

7-Day Trend

Falling

Down 26.3 cm over the past week

-26.3 cm over 7 days

Seasonal Position

7th percentile

Based on 32 years of records

Seasonal Outlook

Typical next 7 days

This lake usually drops noticeably over the next week.

Typical next 14 days

Over two weeks, levels typically drops noticeably.

Tracking

This year is tracking near the seasonal norm.

Based on 32 years of seasonal patterns. This is a historical seasonal pattern, not a forecast.

Lake Profile

Est. average depth4.9 m

Estimated from HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al., 2016). Modeled geo-statistical estimate, not a direct survey measurement.

Water Level — Last 30 Days

Technical details
Current level
132.14 m
Reference value
132.15 m (rolling_6h_mean)
Percentile for date
7th percentile
Years of record
32
Source station
COMOX LAKE NEAR COURTENAY (08HB082)
Est. average depth
4.9 m
Relationship type
direct_lake
Mapping confidence
medium
Today's normal range
132.55–133.11 m
Same-date historical range
131.74–134.41 m
30-day change
-68.7 cm
Data confidence
medium
Observed at
Sep 20, 2026
Last snapshot
Sep 20, 2026

Data source: ECCC Water Office — Station 08HB082. Water level readings are provisional and subject to revision. This is not a navigation or flood-warning service.