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Riviere Sainte-anne Flow & Floatability Conditions

Real-time ECCC streamflow discharge in cubic metres per second (m³/s), river water depth, ambient water temperature, and craft-specific floatability ratings near Riviere Sainte-anne A 1,3 Km en aval du Barrage a Chute-panet, Quebec.

Quebec · ECCC #02PB019Live ECCC Station· Updated 4m ago

Riviere Sainte-anne

near Riviere Sainte-anne A 1,3 Km en aval du Barrage a Chute-panet
📍 Map & River Access46.85° N
FLOATABILITY INDEX⏱Profile: Leisure Tubing & Float
1.0OUT OF 10Hazard / Flood Stage
⚡HIGH WATER SURGE (CAUTION)

Dangerous flood surge; extreme undertows and debris

💡Paddle Advisory:

DANGER: Stay off the river! Dangerous high water and flash flood surge.

Minimum Rec: 4.5 m³/s+245.5 m³/s Above Min
DISCHARGE (m³/s)
250.0 m³/s
Median: 250 m³/s
Est. Baseflow↑ 0% median
GAGE HEIGHT
2.40 m
Flood action: 6.72 m
Water StageSteady
WATER TEMP
7°C
Wetsuit: Advised (<50°F)
ImmersionCold Shock
AIR & SKY
11° C
Humidity: 48%
Rain: 2%10 km/h NW

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Active: Leisure Tubing & Float (4.5–18 m³/s)
Lazy summer river floats & family tubing. Ideal flow 4.5–18 m³/s (~160–630 cfs), warm sunshine, minimal rapids.
Updated via ECCC GeoMet

24-Hour Streamflow Hydrograph (m³/s)

Discharge telemetry vs. seasonal baseline

Observed Flow
Min Safe Float (4.5 m³/s)
4.5 CFS Target
24 Hours Ago12 Hours AgoLive Sensor (250.0 m³/s)

River Access & Scout Reports

Field verified river miles & access status

6.4 mi FloatEst: 3.5 hrs
IN
Riviere Sainte-anne A 1,3 Km en aval du Barrage a Chute-panet (Mile 0.0)
Paved concrete ramp • Free parking (12 slots) • Easy put-in
Open
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Mile 2.4 - Exposed Gravel BarCaution
Clear navigation channel on river left bend
Passable
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Frequently Asked Questions About Riviere Sainte-anne

What is the current water flow rate of Riviere Sainte-anne?

Current discharge for Riviere Sainte-anne is measured in cubic metres per second (m³/s) at Environment Canada (ECCC) station #02PB019 near Riviere Sainte-anne A 1,3 Km en aval du Barrage a Chute-panet, Quebec.

Is Riviere Sainte-anne safe for canoeing and kayaking today?

Paddling conditions depend on live flow rates and gauge depth. Riverable Canada provides a real-time 1–10 Floatability Score calibrated specifically for kayaks, canoes, rafts, and tubes. Check the live status badge above before heading out.

How fast does water flow on Riviere Sainte-anne?

Water velocity correlates with discharge (m³/s) and river gradient. Low flow produces lazy paddling speeds (1–3 km/h), while higher discharge generates swifter currents (5–10+ km/h) and hydraulic hazards.

Can rain in the watershed cause Riviere Sainte-anne to rise rapidly?

Yes, upstream rainfall and mountain snowmelt directly influence runoff and river levels. Riverable Canada monitors cumulative precipitation models and upstream weather to alert paddlers to rapid surge conditions.

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