Water levels in Germany
We follow 703 gauges in Germany. Of the 480 gauges with a current reading and a normal range for the date, 204 gauges read below that range and 30 gauges above it. Furthest below normal: the Ilmenau at Bardowick OP. Furthest above normal: the Este at Buxtehude. Data: .
Furthest below normal
| Place | Reading | Against normal | Change in a day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bardowick OPIlmenau, km 5.624 | 476 cm13:12 CEST on 5 October 2026 | low: lower than any day of these dates in 11 years | -160 cm |
| NienburgWeser, km 268.18 | 180 cm13:15 CEST on 5 October 2026 | low: lower than any day of these dates in 26 years | -2 cm |
| Stecher OPFinow Canal, km 84.4 | 585 cm13:15 CEST on 5 October 2026 | low: lower than any day of these dates in 13 years | -10 cm |
| PogumEms, km 35.302 | 375 cm13:12 CEST on 5 October 2026 | low: lower than any day of these dates in 26 years | +12 cm |
| Emden Neue SeeschleuseEms, km 40.45 | 369 cm13:12 CEST on 5 October 2026 | low: lower than any day of these dates in 26 years | -10 cm |
| KnockEms, km 50.848 | 392 cm13:12 CEST on 5 October 2026 | low: lower than any day of these dates in 26 years | -25 cm |
| LeerortEms, km 14.79 | 418 cm13:12 CEST on 5 October 2026 | low: lower than any day of these dates in 26 years | +62 cm |
| DukegatEms, km 65.69 | 405 cm13:12 CEST on 5 October 2026 | low: lower than any day of these dates in 26 years | -38 cm |
| HooksielplateJade, km 18.098 | 394 cm13:12 CEST on 5 October 2026 | low: lower than any day of these dates in 26 years | +28 cm |
| SchilligJade, km 24.137 | 400 cm13:12 CEST on 5 October 2026 | low: lower than any day of these dates in 26 years | +22 cm |
Furthest above normal
| Place | Reading | Against normal | Change in a day |
|---|---|---|---|
| BuxtehudeEste, km 0.71 | 661 cm13:12 CEST on 5 October 2026 | high: higher than any day of these dates in 26 years | +64 cm |
| RusbendMittelland Canal, km 112.16 | 50.36 m12:00 CEST on 5 October 2026 | high: higher than any day of these dates in 10 years | +0.02 m |
| MöllnElbe-Lübeck Canal, km 26.772 | 1,177 cm13:12 CEST on 5 October 2026 | high: higher than any day of these dates in 11 years | +2 cm |
| Eberswalde OPFinow Canal, km 77.9 | 419 cm13:15 CEST on 5 October 2026 | high: in the highest 5 percent for the date | +1 cm |
| Marbach Wehr UPNeckar, km 158.931 | 251 cm13:00 CEST on 5 October 2026 | high: in the highest 5 percent for the date | -2 cm |
| Ilmenau Sperrwerk APIlmenau, km 28.467 | 698 cm13:12 CEST on 5 October 2026 | high: in the highest 5 percent for the date | +72 cm |
| OverElbe, km 605.273 | 685 cm13:12 CEST on 5 October 2026 | high: in the highest 5 percent for the date | +79 cm |
| AltengammeElbe, km 588.787 | 719 cm13:12 CEST on 5 October 2026 | high: in the highest 5 percent for the date | +68 cm |
| OslossElbe Lateral Canal, km 9.72 | 65.14 m12:00 CEST on 5 October 2026 | high: in the highest 5 percent for the date | +0.07 m |
| Fahrenholz UPIlmenau, km 17.71 | 729 cm13:12 CEST on 5 October 2026 | high: in the highest 5 percent for the date | +51 cm |
Rivers and lakes
| Water | Places | Low (places) | High (places) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allerriver, Germany | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Baltic Seasea, Germany | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Berlin-Spandau Ship Canalcanal, Germany | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dahme Waterwaywaterway, Germany | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Danuberiver, Germany | 14 | 11 | 0 |
| Datteln-Hamm Canalcanal, Germany | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Diemelriver, Germany | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dortmund-Ems Canalcanal, Germany | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| Ederriver, Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Eiderriver, Germany | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Elberiver, Germany | 61 | 34 | 5 |
| Elbe Lateral Canalcanal, Germany | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Elbe-Havel Canalcanal, Germany | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Elbe-Lübeck Canalcanal, Germany | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Emsriver, Germany | 17 | 8 | 0 |
| Esteriver, Germany | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Finow Canalcanal, Germany | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| Fuldariver, Germany | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Hammeriver, Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Havel Canalcanal, Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Havel-Oder Waterwaywaterway, Germany | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunteriver, Germany | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Ilmenauriver, Germany | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Itter (Diemel)river, Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Itter (Eder)river, Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jadewaterway, Germany | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| Kiel Canalcanal, Germany | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Kleines Hafflagoon, Germany | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Krückauriver, Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Küstenkanalcanal, Germany | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Lahnriver, Germany | 25 | 5 | 0 |
| Landwehr Canalcanal, Germany | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ledariver, Germany | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Leineriver, Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Lesumriver, Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lower Havel Waterwaywaterway, Germany | 26 | 6 | 1 |
| Lychener Gewässerwaterway, Germany | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Lüheriver, Germany | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mainriver, Germany | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| Main-Danube Canalcanal, Germany | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Malzer Kanalcanal, Germany | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mittelland Canalcanal, Germany | 27 | 1 | 5 |
| Moselleriver, Germany | 28 | 10 | 0 |
| Müggelspreeriver, Germany | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Müritz-Elde Waterwaywaterway, Germany | 23 | 4 | 0 |
| Müritz-Havel Waterwaywaterway, Germany | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Neckarriver, Germany | 43 | 5 | 2 |
| Neuhauser Speisekanalcanal, Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Niegripper Verbindungskanalcanal, Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| North Seasea, Germany | 20 | 15 | 0 |
| Oderriver, Germany | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| Oranienburg Canalcanal, Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oranienburger Havelriver, Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Osteriver, Germany | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Pareyer Verbindungskanalcanal, Germany | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Peeneriver, Germany | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinnauriver, Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Potsdamer Havelriver, Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rheinsberger Gewässerwaterway, Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rhineriver, Germany | 31 | 26 | 0 |
| Rhine-Herne Canalcanal, Germany | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Rothenseer Verbindungskanalcanal, Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruhrriver, Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rüdersdorfer Gewässerwaterway, Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Saaleriver, Germany | 18 | 8 | 0 |
| Saarriver, Germany | 21 | 3 | 0 |
| Schwedter Querfahrtwaterway, Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Spree-Oder Waterwaywaterway, Germany | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| Storkower Gewässerwaterway, Germany | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Störriver, Germany | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Stör Waterwaywaterway, Germany | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Teltow Canalcanal, Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Templiner Gewässerwaterway, Germany | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Traveriver, Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Treeneriver, Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Upper Havel Waterwaywaterway, Germany | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| Verbindungskanal Hohensaatencanal, Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Warnowriver, Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wentow-Gewässerwaterway, Germany | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Werbelliner Gewässerwaterway, Germany | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Werrariver, Germany | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Wesel-Datteln Canalcanal, Germany | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Weserriver, Germany | 32 | 22 | 0 |
| West Oderriver, Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wümmeriver, Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 |