Lac Wayagamac
47.3521° N, 72.6369° W
Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Lac Wayagamac, Quebec. 47.3521° N, 72.6369° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/qc/lac-wayagamac/, compiled October 9, 2026
- Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
- Géobase des bathymétries de lac du Québec (GBLQ), Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Source: Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs (MELCCFP), Données Québec.
- États trophiques des lacs (RSVL), Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Source: Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs (MELCCFP), Données Québec.
- City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
- Photographs, Wikimedia Commons contributors. Each photo carries its own licence (CC0, public domain, CC BY or CC BY-SA), credited where shown.
Lac Wayagamac covers 23.9 km², making it larger than 98% of the 29,407 lakes in Quebec. It lies 5.4 km east of Lac-Panneton.
- Area
- 23.9 km²
- larger than 98% of the 29,407 lakes in Quebec
- Shoreline
- 48.7 km
- longer than 95% of the 29,407 lakes in Quebec
- Water clarity
- 5.8 mSecchi depth, 2015
- clearer than 82% of the 805 monitored lakes in Quebec
- Elevation
- 268 m
Today on the water
4.1 °C
Observed at La Tuque, as of 4:00 a.m. EDT
choppy Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.3 m. Around 9 a.m., wind from the northwest: the northwest shore is sheltered, waves build toward the southeast shore.
| Time | 5 a.m. | 8 a.m. | 11 a.m. | 2 p.m. | 5 p.m. | 8 p.m. | 11 p.m. | 2 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | W 10 | NW 10 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 20 | W 15 | W 10 | W 10 |
| Gusts km/h | 40 | 40 | ||||||
| Waves (est.) m | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |||
| Temp. °C | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Precip. % | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tonight: Mainly cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Wind west 20 km/h becoming light early this evening. Low plus 3.
Weather: La Tuque (local forecast), as of 4:02 a.m. EDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:29 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:00 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:14 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 6:44 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 5:50 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:32 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
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Depth
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
Water
Trophic status from the latest monitoring: oligo-mesotrophic (transition).
Clarity was measured with a Secchi disk in 4 years between 2012 and 2015; the latest annual mean is 5.8 m.
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