Lake Stream at Swingbridge

11.1m³/s

Sat, 17 Oct, 11:05 pm · 23 min ago

Steady

3 h change: -0.05 m³/s
Steady for: 23 h
7-day peak: 21.8
Thu, 15 Oct, 12:10 am
30-day median: 9.52
30-day range: 7.88 – 21.8
Highest gauged: 37.7 m³/s
Stage: 1.40 m

Flow

m³/s · New Zealand time

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JBNZ river guide

Lake Stream, sections that cite this gauge are marked

Sections

Lake Stream

Rakaia to Low Bridges Class 3 Closed April to June

Boulders, shingle, braided · 17 km · 5.3 m/km

Launch Access from the Rakaia, or below Lake Heron with permission

Needs high flow conditions. Has been boated in high flow to Low Bridges.

From the Jet Boating New Zealand Canterbury river information sheet of July 2024, transcribed by hand on 17 October 2026. Uplifting is whether the 5-knot limit is lifted for the section. JBNZ can update the sheet at any time; flo checked it 4.9 h ago. Open the PDF.

Weather

at Lake Stm SwingBridge · Open-Meteo

10pm

Clear

9.5°

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1 S

1am

Clear

7.0°

–

1 SW

4am

Clear

5.7°

–

1 SW

7am

Clear

5.9°

–

1 SW

10am

Clear

14.9°

–

2 NE

1pm

Clear

19.3°

–

3 E

4pm

Clear

20.6°

–

5 NE

7pm

Clear

18.5°

–

2 N

10pm

Fog

10.6°

–

2 SW

1am

Fog

5.9°

–

4 SW

4am

Fog

3.8°

–

2 SW

7am

Clear

4.6°

–

1 SW

Sat Clear 9.5°/ 8.6° dry

Sun Fog 20.6°/ 5.5° dry

Mon Drizzle 20.6°/ 3.8° 0.3 mm

Tue Drizzle 19.2°/ 6.5° 0.1 mm