Skip to content

Wakeman River in British Columbia

River40.0 mi
Make a poster

Around here

Around Wakeman River

5 mi

Source: Recreation Sites and Trails BC, Open Government Licence (British Columbia) · Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada

About this river

Wakeman River is a 40.0 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Wakeman River below Atwaykellesse River (site 08GF007). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

2006 to 2024

Wakeman River typically runs highest in June, at a median 4,423 cfs, and lowest in February, at 759 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 36,727 cfs, in 2016.

Show the numbers
Typical flow by month at Wakeman River below Atwaykellesse River, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January1,095597 to 1,963
February759507 to 1,481
March918583 to 1,550
April2,0531,287 to 3,006
May4,1143,049 to 5,359
June4,4233,226 to 5,655
July2,5892,124 to 3,920
August1,3701,026 to 2,281
September1,406917 to 2,257
October2,0521,119 to 3,938
November1,9411,169 to 3,689
December1,012556 to 1,700

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 18 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Wakeman River below Atwaykellesse River (site 08GF007). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Made to print

Put Wakeman River on your wall

This river section as an art print, drawn over the real terrain with its miles, plus the trails, roads and peaks around it. Pick the colors and the size, and see the finished print before you buy. From $39, shipping included.

Make the posterOrder by December 8 for Christmas delivery.
Free widget

Embed this gauge on your site

Paste this snippet anywhere, an outfitter page, a club site, a trip report, to show Wakeman 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.