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Lake Winnipeg at Victoria Beach water level history

Daily records since 1959 · Level today: 217.327 m

Highest on record
219.306 m
Jul 28, 1974
Lowest on record
216.234 m
Oct 20, 1961
Today
217.327 m
Oct 23, 2026
Years of data
67
since 1959

In short

Across 60 complete years, 1977 had the lowest average level (216.916 m) and 1974 the highest (218.306 m).

On average the lake is lowest in January (217.474 m) and highest in July (217.856 m).

Lake Winnipeg at Victoria Beach level, all years

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Measured Normal range for the date (middle 50% of past years)

Each year's lowest and highest level

216.0216.9217.8218.6219.51959196719751983199119992007201520261959: lowest 217.29 m (1959-10-15), highest 218.44 m (1959-10-11), average 217.69 m, 144 days measured1960: lowest 216.83 m (1960-10-24), highest 218.22 m (1960-06-29), average 217.56 m, 360 days measured1961: lowest 216.23 m (1961-10-20), highest 217.62 m (1961-06-19), average 217.03 m, 356 days measured1962: lowest 216.62 m (1962-01-06), highest 218.07 m (1962-10-16), average 217.06 m, 345 days measured1963: lowest 216.82 m (1963-09-14), highest 217.97 m (1963-05-18), average 217.40 m, 281 days measured1964: lowest 217.12 m (1964-09-05), highest 217.97 m (1964-08-08), average 217.42 m, 136 days measured1965: lowest 217.19 m (1965-01-16), highest 218.77 m (1965-09-05), average 217.78 m, 350 days measured1966: lowest 217.68 m (1966-11-03), highest 219.11 m (1966-09-05), average 218.31 m, 288 days measured1967: lowest 216.80 m (1967-10-29), highest 218.84 m (1967-07-12), average 217.90 m, 309 days measured1968: lowest 217.11 m (1968-11-13), highest 218.28 m (1968-05-16), average 217.62 m, 309 days measured1969: lowest 217.65 m (1969-09-19), highest 219.02 m (1969-08-14), average 218.13 m, 350 days measured1970: lowest 217.61 m (1970-10-19), highest 218.92 m (1970-08-02), average 218.20 m, 345 days measured1971: lowest 217.15 m (1971-11-22), highest 218.52 m (1971-08-01), average 218.00 m, 347 days measured1972: lowest 217.32 m (1972-11-08), highest 218.64 m (1972-06-19), average 217.94 m, 336 days measured1973: lowest 216.95 m (1973-10-29), highest 218.20 m (1973-09-05), average 217.62 m, 358 days measured1974: lowest 217.59 m (1974-11-26), highest 219.31 m (1974-07-28), average 218.31 m, 339 days measured1975: lowest 217.48 m (1975-11-14), highest 218.79 m (1975-08-17), average 218.24 m, 365 days measured1976: lowest 216.71 m (1976-10-27), highest 218.32 m (1976-05-02), average 217.61 m, 329 days measured1977: lowest 216.45 m (1977-10-24), highest 217.83 m (1977-11-21), average 216.92 m, 365 days measured1978: lowest 217.03 m (1978-01-01), highest 218.17 m (1978-08-02), average 217.50 m, 365 days measured1979: lowest 217.28 m (1979-10-26), highest 218.48 m (1979-07-15), average 217.73 m, 365 days measured1980: lowest 217.06 m (1980-11-11), highest 218.06 m (1980-10-31), average 217.51 m, 366 days measured1981: lowest 216.48 m (1981-10-11), highest 217.88 m (1981-10-18), average 217.24 m, 365 days measured1982: lowest 217.06 m (1982-11-18), highest 218.26 m (1982-08-08), average 217.45 m, 365 days measured1983: lowest 216.67 m (1983-11-04), highest 218.09 m (1983-07-23), average 217.55 m, 358 days measured1984: lowest 216.96 m (1984-10-16), highest 217.98 m (1984-07-15), average 217.42 m, 366 days measured1985: lowest 217.22 m (1985-05-08), highest 218.41 m (1985-09-24), average 217.61 m, 365 days measured1986: lowest 217.24 m (1986-10-10), highest 218.45 m (1986-11-09), average 217.80 m, 350 days measured1987: lowest 217.02 m (1987-11-10), highest 218.18 m (1987-08-30), average 217.53 m, 345 days measured1988: lowest 216.60 m (1988-11-02), highest 217.54 m (1988-08-25), average 217.09 m, 362 days measured1989: lowest 216.72 m (1989-10-19), highest 217.79 m (1989-09-22), average 217.18 m, 365 days measured1990: lowest 216.90 m (1990-10-10), highest 217.97 m (1990-09-22), average 217.30 m, 365 days measured1991: lowest 216.67 m (1991-10-13), highest 217.92 m (1991-11-02), average 217.16 m, 365 days measured1992: lowest 217.03 m (1992-01-03), highest 218.50 m (1992-10-12), average 217.50 m, 366 days measured1993: lowest 217.34 m (1993-07-01), highest 218.64 m (1993-10-29), average 217.67 m, 365 days measured1994: lowest 216.98 m (1994-11-20), highest 218.47 m (1994-10-24), average 217.63 m, 365 days measured1995: lowest 217.17 m (1995-11-05), highest 218.15 m (1995-06-29), average 217.56 m, 365 days measured1996: lowest 217.27 m (1996-01-07), highest 218.26 m (1996-10-31), average 217.63 m, 366 days measured1997: lowest 217.15 m (1997-10-27), highest 218.67 m (1997-11-02), average 217.83 m, 365 days measured1998: lowest 216.94 m (1998-11-21), highest 218.33 m (1998-06-03), average 217.71 m, 365 days measured1999: lowest 217.11 m (1999-11-30), highest 218.29 m (1999-09-09), average 217.52 m, 365 days measured2000: lowest 217.23 m (2000-10-28), highest 218.34 m (2000-07-17), average 217.65 m, 366 days measured2001: lowest 217.21 m (2001-10-30), highest 218.59 m (2001-05-22), average 217.71 m, 365 days measured2002: lowest 217.14 m (2002-05-21), highest 218.06 m (2002-09-22), average 217.41 m, 365 days measured2003: lowest 216.61 m (2003-11-09), highest 217.45 m (2003-09-22), average 217.09 m, 365 days measured2004: lowest 216.95 m (2004-01-01), highest 218.45 m (2004-10-02), average 217.61 m, 356 days measured2005: lowest 217.23 m (2005-10-08), highest 218.86 m (2005-07-25), average 218.03 m, 343 days measured2006: lowest 216.97 m (2006-11-14), highest 218.76 m (2006-10-13), average 217.68 m, 355 days measured2007: lowest 217.14 m (2007-01-04), highest 218.29 m (2007-08-02), average 217.58 m, 365 days measured2008: lowest 217.34 m (2008-11-12), highest 218.61 m (2008-10-27), average 217.80 m, 366 days measured2009: lowest 217.38 m (2009-11-17), highest 218.89 m (2009-06-28), average 217.87 m, 365 days measured2010: lowest 217.53 m (2010-03-20), highest 219.11 m (2010-10-28), average 217.92 m, 365 days measured2011: lowest 217.57 m (2011-11-23), highest 218.86 m (2011-07-11), average 218.12 m, 344 days measured2012: lowest 217.38 m (2012-10-30), highest 218.64 m (2012-10-05), average 217.70 m, 337 days measured2013: lowest 217.27 m (2013-09-17), highest 218.29 m (2013-07-19), average 217.70 m, 365 days measured2014: lowest 217.43 m (2014-11-01), highest 218.92 m (2014-07-01), average 217.97 m, 365 days measured2015: lowest 217.40 m (2015-11-22), highest 218.58 m (2015-08-24), average 217.81 m, 365 days measured2016: lowest 217.43 m (2016-09-02), highest 218.78 m (2016-12-07), average 217.88 m, 366 days measured2017: lowest 217.13 m (2017-11-11), highest 218.57 m (2017-05-30), average 217.94 m, 365 days measured2018: lowest 216.91 m (2018-09-09), highest 217.88 m (2018-10-20), average 217.41 m, 365 days measured2019: lowest 217.07 m (2019-08-25), highest 218.41 m (2019-10-11), average 217.59 m, 365 days measured2020: lowest 217.22 m (2020-11-14), highest 218.33 m (2020-07-19), average 217.87 m, 366 days measured2021: lowest 216.58 m (2021-11-16), highest 217.82 m (2021-08-21), average 217.33 m, 365 days measured2022: lowest 217.06 m (2022-01-01), highest 219.08 m (2022-06-26), average 217.94 m, 365 days measured2023: lowest 216.79 m (2023-11-12), highest 218.10 m (2023-07-10), average 217.55 m, 365 days measured2024: lowest 216.94 m (2024-11-12), highest 218.24 m (2024-08-08), average 217.39 m, 366 days measured2025: lowest 216.78 m (2025-10-12), highest 217.82 m (2025-05-17), average 217.29 m, 365 days measured2026: lowest 217.38 m (2026-09-23), highest 217.93 m (2026-10-01), average 217.64 m, 30 days measured
216.0216.9217.8218.6219.5195919761993201020261959: lowest 217.29 m (1959-10-15), highest 218.44 m (1959-10-11), average 217.69 m, 144 days measured1960: lowest 216.83 m (1960-10-24), highest 218.22 m (1960-06-29), average 217.56 m, 360 days measured1961: lowest 216.23 m (1961-10-20), highest 217.62 m (1961-06-19), average 217.03 m, 356 days measured1962: lowest 216.62 m (1962-01-06), highest 218.07 m (1962-10-16), average 217.06 m, 345 days measured1963: lowest 216.82 m (1963-09-14), highest 217.97 m (1963-05-18), average 217.40 m, 281 days measured1964: lowest 217.12 m (1964-09-05), highest 217.97 m (1964-08-08), average 217.42 m, 136 days measured1965: lowest 217.19 m (1965-01-16), highest 218.77 m (1965-09-05), average 217.78 m, 350 days measured1966: lowest 217.68 m (1966-11-03), highest 219.11 m (1966-09-05), average 218.31 m, 288 days measured1967: lowest 216.80 m (1967-10-29), highest 218.84 m (1967-07-12), average 217.90 m, 309 days measured1968: lowest 217.11 m (1968-11-13), highest 218.28 m (1968-05-16), average 217.62 m, 309 days measured1969: lowest 217.65 m (1969-09-19), highest 219.02 m (1969-08-14), average 218.13 m, 350 days measured1970: lowest 217.61 m (1970-10-19), highest 218.92 m (1970-08-02), average 218.20 m, 345 days measured1971: lowest 217.15 m (1971-11-22), highest 218.52 m (1971-08-01), average 218.00 m, 347 days measured1972: lowest 217.32 m (1972-11-08), highest 218.64 m (1972-06-19), average 217.94 m, 336 days measured1973: lowest 216.95 m (1973-10-29), highest 218.20 m (1973-09-05), average 217.62 m, 358 days measured1974: lowest 217.59 m (1974-11-26), highest 219.31 m (1974-07-28), average 218.31 m, 339 days measured1975: lowest 217.48 m (1975-11-14), highest 218.79 m (1975-08-17), average 218.24 m, 365 days measured1976: lowest 216.71 m (1976-10-27), highest 218.32 m (1976-05-02), average 217.61 m, 329 days measured1977: lowest 216.45 m (1977-10-24), highest 217.83 m (1977-11-21), average 216.92 m, 365 days measured1978: lowest 217.03 m (1978-01-01), highest 218.17 m (1978-08-02), average 217.50 m, 365 days measured1979: lowest 217.28 m (1979-10-26), highest 218.48 m (1979-07-15), average 217.73 m, 365 days measured1980: lowest 217.06 m (1980-11-11), highest 218.06 m (1980-10-31), average 217.51 m, 366 days measured1981: lowest 216.48 m (1981-10-11), highest 217.88 m (1981-10-18), average 217.24 m, 365 days measured1982: lowest 217.06 m (1982-11-18), highest 218.26 m (1982-08-08), average 217.45 m, 365 days measured1983: lowest 216.67 m (1983-11-04), highest 218.09 m (1983-07-23), average 217.55 m, 358 days measured1984: lowest 216.96 m (1984-10-16), highest 217.98 m (1984-07-15), average 217.42 m, 366 days measured1985: lowest 217.22 m (1985-05-08), highest 218.41 m (1985-09-24), average 217.61 m, 365 days measured1986: lowest 217.24 m (1986-10-10), highest 218.45 m (1986-11-09), average 217.80 m, 350 days measured1987: lowest 217.02 m (1987-11-10), highest 218.18 m (1987-08-30), average 217.53 m, 345 days measured1988: lowest 216.60 m (1988-11-02), highest 217.54 m (1988-08-25), average 217.09 m, 362 days measured1989: lowest 216.72 m (1989-10-19), highest 217.79 m (1989-09-22), average 217.18 m, 365 days measured1990: lowest 216.90 m (1990-10-10), highest 217.97 m (1990-09-22), average 217.30 m, 365 days measured1991: lowest 216.67 m (1991-10-13), highest 217.92 m (1991-11-02), average 217.16 m, 365 days measured1992: lowest 217.03 m (1992-01-03), highest 218.50 m (1992-10-12), average 217.50 m, 366 days measured1993: lowest 217.34 m (1993-07-01), highest 218.64 m (1993-10-29), average 217.67 m, 365 days measured1994: lowest 216.98 m (1994-11-20), highest 218.47 m (1994-10-24), average 217.63 m, 365 days measured1995: lowest 217.17 m (1995-11-05), highest 218.15 m (1995-06-29), average 217.56 m, 365 days measured1996: lowest 217.27 m (1996-01-07), highest 218.26 m (1996-10-31), average 217.63 m, 366 days measured1997: lowest 217.15 m (1997-10-27), highest 218.67 m (1997-11-02), average 217.83 m, 365 days measured1998: lowest 216.94 m (1998-11-21), highest 218.33 m (1998-06-03), average 217.71 m, 365 days measured1999: lowest 217.11 m (1999-11-30), highest 218.29 m (1999-09-09), average 217.52 m, 365 days measured2000: lowest 217.23 m (2000-10-28), highest 218.34 m (2000-07-17), average 217.65 m, 366 days measured2001: lowest 217.21 m (2001-10-30), highest 218.59 m (2001-05-22), average 217.71 m, 365 days measured2002: lowest 217.14 m (2002-05-21), highest 218.06 m (2002-09-22), average 217.41 m, 365 days measured2003: lowest 216.61 m (2003-11-09), highest 217.45 m (2003-09-22), average 217.09 m, 365 days measured2004: lowest 216.95 m (2004-01-01), highest 218.45 m (2004-10-02), average 217.61 m, 356 days measured2005: lowest 217.23 m (2005-10-08), highest 218.86 m (2005-07-25), average 218.03 m, 343 days measured2006: lowest 216.97 m (2006-11-14), highest 218.76 m (2006-10-13), average 217.68 m, 355 days measured2007: lowest 217.14 m (2007-01-04), highest 218.29 m (2007-08-02), average 217.58 m, 365 days measured2008: lowest 217.34 m (2008-11-12), highest 218.61 m (2008-10-27), average 217.80 m, 366 days measured2009: lowest 217.38 m (2009-11-17), highest 218.89 m (2009-06-28), average 217.87 m, 365 days measured2010: lowest 217.53 m (2010-03-20), highest 219.11 m (2010-10-28), average 217.92 m, 365 days measured2011: lowest 217.57 m (2011-11-23), highest 218.86 m (2011-07-11), average 218.12 m, 344 days measured2012: lowest 217.38 m (2012-10-30), highest 218.64 m (2012-10-05), average 217.70 m, 337 days measured2013: lowest 217.27 m (2013-09-17), highest 218.29 m (2013-07-19), average 217.70 m, 365 days measured2014: lowest 217.43 m (2014-11-01), highest 218.92 m (2014-07-01), average 217.97 m, 365 days measured2015: lowest 217.40 m (2015-11-22), highest 218.58 m (2015-08-24), average 217.81 m, 365 days measured2016: lowest 217.43 m (2016-09-02), highest 218.78 m (2016-12-07), average 217.88 m, 366 days measured2017: lowest 217.13 m (2017-11-11), highest 218.57 m (2017-05-30), average 217.94 m, 365 days measured2018: lowest 216.91 m (2018-09-09), highest 217.88 m (2018-10-20), average 217.41 m, 365 days measured2019: lowest 217.07 m (2019-08-25), highest 218.41 m (2019-10-11), average 217.59 m, 365 days measured2020: lowest 217.22 m (2020-11-14), highest 218.33 m (2020-07-19), average 217.87 m, 366 days measured2021: lowest 216.58 m (2021-11-16), highest 217.82 m (2021-08-21), average 217.33 m, 365 days measured2022: lowest 217.06 m (2022-01-01), highest 219.08 m (2022-06-26), average 217.94 m, 365 days measured2023: lowest 216.79 m (2023-11-12), highest 218.10 m (2023-07-10), average 217.55 m, 365 days measured2024: lowest 216.94 m (2024-11-12), highest 218.24 m (2024-08-08), average 217.39 m, 366 days measured2025: lowest 216.78 m (2025-10-12), highest 217.82 m (2025-05-17), average 217.29 m, 365 days measured2026: lowest 217.38 m (2026-09-23), highest 217.93 m (2026-10-01), average 217.64 m, 30 days measured
Lowest to highest that yearYear average2026 so far

One bar per year from the lowest to the highest daily level, with the year's average. Years with no bar have no daily record in the agency archive.

Lowest years

Years ranked by their lowest daily level.

  • 1961216.234 m on Oct 20
  • 1977216.453 m on Oct 24
  • 1981216.480 m on Oct 11
  • 2021216.577 m on Nov 16
  • 1988216.601 m on Nov 2

Yearly highs and lows

YearAverageLowLow dateHighHigh date
2026 (30 days)217.636217.376Sep 23217.934Oct 1
2025217.289216.781Oct 12217.816May 17
2024217.393216.944Nov 12218.235Aug 8
2023217.548216.793Nov 12218.100Jul 10
2022217.944217.056Jan 1219.082Jun 26
2021217.329216.577Nov 16217.820Aug 21
2020217.874217.224Nov 14218.327Jul 19
2019217.586217.073Aug 25218.414Oct 11
2018217.406216.905Sep 9217.877Oct 20
2017217.937217.133Nov 11218.574May 30
2016217.878217.434Sep 2218.783Dec 7
2015217.814217.401Nov 22218.580Aug 24
2014217.971217.435Nov 1218.921Jul 1
2013217.698217.274Sep 17218.286Jul 19
2012217.700217.378Oct 30218.639Oct 5
2011218.118217.565Nov 23218.861Jul 11
2010217.916217.527Mar 20219.114Oct 28
2009217.867217.377Nov 17218.894Jun 28
2008217.798217.340Nov 12218.607Oct 27
2007217.580217.143Jan 4218.294Aug 2
2006217.683216.966Nov 14218.760Oct 13
2005218.032217.225Oct 8218.856Jul 25
2004217.614216.949Jan 1218.453Oct 2
2003217.093216.608Nov 9217.449Sep 22
2002217.409217.140May 21218.055Sep 22
2001217.707217.214Oct 30218.592May 22
2000217.651217.229Oct 28218.335Jul 17
1999217.524217.110Nov 30218.293Sep 9
1998217.708216.944Nov 21218.330Jun 3
1997217.830217.150Oct 27218.672Nov 2
1996217.626217.269Jan 7218.257Oct 31
1995217.557217.165Nov 5218.153Jun 29
1994217.630216.983Nov 20218.473Oct 24
1993217.668217.344Jul 1218.643Oct 29
1992217.501217.027Jan 3218.499Oct 12
1991217.159216.670Oct 13217.919Nov 2
1990217.298216.897Oct 10217.968Sep 22
1989217.180216.718Oct 19217.786Sep 22
1988217.090216.601Nov 2217.537Aug 25
1987217.533217.020Nov 10218.181Aug 30
1986217.797217.241Oct 10218.451Nov 9
1985217.613217.224May 8218.413Sep 24
1984217.424216.958Oct 16217.975Jul 15
1983217.550216.674Nov 4218.087Jul 23
1982217.449217.065Nov 18218.259Aug 8
1981217.238216.480Oct 11217.878Oct 18
1980217.513217.063Nov 11218.057Oct 31
1979217.727217.278Oct 26218.476Jul 15
1978217.504217.026Jan 1218.166Aug 2
1977216.916216.453Oct 24217.831Nov 21
1976 (329 days)217.612216.706Oct 27218.319May 2
1975218.241217.478Nov 14218.785Aug 17
1974218.306217.593Nov 26219.306Jul 28
1973217.620216.947Oct 29218.200Sep 5
1972217.941217.316Nov 8218.636Jun 19
1971218.001217.145Nov 22218.517Aug 1
1970218.198217.612Oct 19218.916Aug 2
1969218.126217.648Sep 19219.023Aug 14
1968 (309 days)217.616217.109Nov 13218.282May 16
1967 (309 days)217.902216.801Oct 29218.843Jul 12
1966 (288 days)218.308217.676Nov 3219.111Sep 5
1965217.782217.188Jan 16218.767Sep 5
1964 (136 days)217.423217.124Sep 5217.971Aug 8
1963 (281 days)217.403216.822Sep 14217.968May 18
1962217.059216.624Jan 6218.072Oct 16
1961217.035216.234Oct 20217.624Jun 19
1960217.562216.834Oct 24218.215Jun 29
1959 (144 days)217.691217.295Oct 15218.438Oct 11

Levels in metres. Partial years show the number of days with data.

Monthly averages

MonthAverageLowestHighest
January217.474216.624218.267
February217.486216.658218.258
March217.493216.652218.322
April217.548216.694218.463
May217.701216.703218.874
June217.793216.523219.082
July217.856216.658219.306
August217.813216.493219.023
September217.712216.508219.111
October217.634216.234219.114
November217.559216.478218.840
December217.500216.612218.783

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