Canandaigua Outlet at Chapin NY

USGS Site No: 04235000 • Ontario County, NY

Canandaigua Outlet at Chapin NY is currently at 185 cfs (High — 81th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.98 ft.

Reading from

185
CFS Discharge
3.98
Gage Height (ft)
High
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 22
25th Low threshold 32
50th (Median) Normal (median) 41
75th High threshold 70
95th Very High threshold 467 Today: 185 cfs

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

1.1k 551 0 cfs Apr 6 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 185 —
May 27, 2026 188 —
May 26, 2026 198 —
May 25, 2026 270 —
May 24, 2026 264 —
May 23, 2026 185 —
May 22, 2026 155 —
May 21, 2026 154 —
May 20, 2026 166 —
May 19, 2026 499 —
May 18, 2026 635 —
May 17, 2026 657 —
May 16, 2026 672 —
May 15, 2026 692 —
Apr 21, 2026 812 —
Apr 20, 2026 844 —
Apr 19, 2026 908 —
Apr 18, 2026 807 —
Apr 17, 2026 1,020 —
Apr 16, 2026 787 —
Apr 15, 2026 716 —
Apr 14, 2026 729 —
Apr 13, 2026 739 —
Apr 12, 2026 761 —
Apr 11, 2026 789 —
Apr 10, 2026 827 —
Apr 9, 2026 863 —
Apr 8, 2026 885 —
Apr 7, 2026 915 —
Apr 6, 2026 944 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
04235000
State
NY
Coordinates
42.9182, -77.2328
Drainage Area
195 mi²
Datum (ft)
670.9
HUC Code
04140201
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
6.0 ft
Flood Stage
7.0 ft
Moderate Flood
8.0 ft
Major Flood
9.0 ft

Currently 3.02 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
1,040 cfs
Apr 5, 2026
Min discharge
21 cfs
Dec 27, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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