World Water Levels

Lake Erie at Sturgeon Point

Lake Erie at Sturgeon Point read 174.287 m above IGLD 1985 at .

That is within the normal range for the date.

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Normal range and official levels

The normal range for 5 October is 173.97 m to 174.64 m: the 10th to 90th percentile of the daily averages from 28 September to 12 October in 57 years between 1969 and 2025.

Records

  • Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 1969: 175.762 m on 2 December 1985.
  • Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 1969: 173.352 m on 16 February 2003.

About this gauge

Sturgeon Point is a gauge on Lake Erie in New York, United States.

It lies at 42.6913° N, 79.0473° W.

Its readings come from NOAA's Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS).

Heights are given above IGLD 1985, the datum the source names (IGLD 1985).

The newest reading is provisional: the source may still correct it.

See also