Skip to content

Winter River in Prince Edward Island

River10.8 mi
Make a poster

Around here

Around Winter River

Dalvay Beach · 3.3 mi2 mi

Nature8

Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada

About this river

Winter River is a 10.8 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Winter River at Union (site 01CC010). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1992 to 2025

Winter River typically runs highest in April, at a median 17 cfs, and lowest in September, at 0.4 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 338 cfs, in 2014.

Show the numbers
Typical flow by month at Winter River at Union, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January7.33.4 to 11
February4.63.0 to 8.0
March8.44.0 to 18
April1710 to 27
May8.04.8 to 11
June3.72.4 to 5.3
July1.20.6 to 2.2
August0.60.2 to 1.0
September0.40.2 to 1.2
October1.00.4 to 3.1
November2.80.9 to 9.1
December6.82.6 to 13

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 33 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Winter River at Union (site 01CC010). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Free widget

Embed this gauge on your site

Paste this snippet anywhere, an outfitter page, a club site, a trip report, to show Winter River's live streamflow, water level and 7-day trend. It reads the USGS gauge directly, updates itself, and links back here.

Embed code

See every free widget you can put on your site, including live conditions and a 7 day forecast.