Where is the flow of the Kakanui River measured?

OpenTrails shows live flows from 3 gauges on the Kakanui River: at Clifton Falls Bridge, at Mill Dam and at McCones. Otago Regional Council runs them.

How often are Kakanui River flows updated?

OpenTrails checks each gauge every 15 minutes. The readings are provisional data from Otago Regional Council.

Kakanui River River flows

Otago Regional Council

OpenTrails shows live flows from 3 gauges on the Kakanui River, run by Otago Regional Council. The highest current reading is 1.61 m³/s, at Mill Dam. The river is running lower than usual at all 3 gauges.

Gauges on the Kakanui River

Kakanui at Clifton Falls Bridge

Steady

1.28 m³/s

Usually 2.11 m³/s

Last 48 hours1.07 m³/s – 1.28 m³/s

Sat 7:00 amMon 1:00 am

Kakanui at Mill Dam

Steady

1.61 m³/s

Usually 2.84 m³/s

Last 48 hours1.49 m³/s – 1.75 m³/s

Sat 7:00 amMon 1:00 am

Kakanui at McCones

Steady

1.60 m³/s

Usually 3.11 m³/s

Last 48 hours1.43 m³/s – 1.67 m³/s

Sat 7:00 amMon 1:00 am

Provisional data from Otago Regional Council, unverified and subject to change. Rivers can rise quickly. Do not cross if the river looks unsafe. If in doubt, stay out. River crossing safety (DOC)

Trails near the Kakanui River

Alps 2 Ocean: Rakis Railway Tunnel to Windsor

3.6 km away

Alps 2 Ocean: Windsor to Oamaru

5.6 km away

Alps 2 Ocean: Duntroon to Cants Road

7.6 km away

Bushy Beach Track

9.7 km away

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Gauges on the Kakanui River

Trails near the Kakanui River

Kakanui River River flows