Slippery River Level & Flow Conditions
Real-time Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) river level in metres (m), discharge telemetry, water temperature, and activity suitability ratings at Slippery River at Dam Site, New South Wales.
Slippery River
Gauging Station: Slippery River at Dam Site · Catchment: Slippery River
River Condition Score
River level is within normal Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) range.
Prime conditions for swimming, canoeing, and angling.
Select Activity to Tune Scoring
Scoring algorithm recalibrates suitability according to water depth, stream power, and weather.
24-Hour River Level Trend (m)
BoM telemetry vs. typical normal bounds
River Access & Safety Info
BoM telemetry & public river access points
Frequently Asked Questions About Slippery River
What is the current river level of Slippery River?
Current river level for Slippery River is measured in metres (m) and discharge (m³/s) at Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) station #421034 (Slippery River at Dam Site). Telemetry is logged continuously.
Is Slippery 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 Slippery 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 Slippery 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.