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East Baines River Level & Flow Conditions

Real-time Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) river level in metres (m), discharge telemetry, water temperature, and activity suitability ratings at East Baines River at Upstream Victoria Highway, Northern Territory.

Northern Territory · Top End & Outback|BoM ID: G8110004

East Baines River

Gauging Station: East Baines River at Upstream Victoria Highway · Catchment: East Baines River

BoM Hydrology Model
Activity Intelligence

River Condition Score

1–10 Scale
10.0OUT OF 10Normal Range
⭐Normal Range

River level is within normal Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) range.

💡River Advisory:

Prime conditions for swimming, canoeing, and angling.

Typical Range:2.97m – 29.75m
RIVER LEVEL (m)
2.97 m
Typical high: 29.75m
Standard BaselineSteady
NORMAL BOUNDS
2.97m
Typical Low Threshold
BoM BaselineNormal
WATER TEMP
8°C
Dipping: Cold shock risk
Wild SwimmingWetsuit Advised
AIR & SKY
11°C
Humidity: 65%
Rain: 15%13 km/h W

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Scoring algorithm recalibrates suitability according to water depth, stream power, and weather.

Active: Wild Swimming & Dipping
River swimming, billabongs & gorge dipping. Ideal in calm, normal river levels with warm sunshine and gentle currents.
Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) Open Data

24-Hour River Level Trend (m)

BoM telemetry vs. typical normal bounds

Observed Level
Typical High (29.75m)
29.75m Threshold
24 Hours Ago12 Hours AgoLive Sensor (2.97 m)

River Access & Safety Info

BoM telemetry & public river access points

Public Waterway
BoM
East Baines River at Upstream Victoria Highway
Monitored gauging station • BoM Water Data Online Network
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MAP
Location & Catchment
East Baines River • -15.7651°N, 130.0313°W
GPS Set
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Frequently Asked Questions About East Baines River

What is the current river level of East Baines River?

Current river level for East Baines River is measured in metres (m) and discharge (m³/s) at Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) station #G8110004 (East Baines River at Upstream Victoria Highway). Telemetry is logged continuously.

Is East Baines River safe for wild swimming, canoeing, or paddling today?

River conditions depend on live gauge depth and streamflow velocity. Riverable Australia provides a real-time 1–10 River Activity Score tuned for wild swimming, canoeing, kayaking, and angling. Check the live status badge above before entering the water.

What is the typical normal range for East Baines River?

The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) typical normal range at this station is between 2.97m and 29.75m. Levels within this window represent standard navigable conditions.

Can heavy rain in the catchment cause East Baines River to rise rapidly?

Yes, catchment precipitation and surface runoff directly cause water levels to surge. Riverable Australia monitors 7-day cumulative precipitation and upstream weather models to alert users to rising spate conditions.

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