RIVER GAUGE · CANANDAIGUA LAKE
Canandaigua Lake at Canandaigua
Ontario County, New York
Water level687.94 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action689 ft
Minor flood690 ft
Moderate flood691 ft
Major flood692 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 692 ft
Widespread flooding of lakefront property along East Lake and West Lake Roads. The city pier innundated...some flooding of commercial property on Lakeshore Drive.
- 691 ft
Moderate flooding to low lying lakefront property along all shores...some structures along East Lake and West Lake Roads impacted.
- 690 ft
Flood stage...Flooding begins to some low lying residential structures along the lake.
- 689 ft
Elevated lake level with minor flooding of lawns and docks.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 1972 | 692.11 ft | — |
| Apr 30, 2011 | 690.25 ft | — |
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