World Water Levels

normal for the date

Baltic Sea at Barth

The Baltic Sea at Barth read 513 cm at .

Newest reading
513 cmProvisional
Against normal for the date
normalwithin the normal range for the date
Normal range for the date
495 cm to 533 cmMedian 512 cm
Change
  • -5 cm in a day
  • -21 cm in a week

That is within the normal range for the date.

We show no forecast values for German gauges: the forecasts PEGELONLINE relays come from the Federal Institute of Hydrology (BfG), whose terms allow only private and own use. ELWIS and the BfG publish them. ELWIS BfG 6-week forecast

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Normal range and official levels

The normal range for 5 October is 495 cm to 533 cm: the 10th to 90th percentile of the daily averages from 28 September to 12 October in 26 years between 2000 and 2025.

Records

  • Highest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 609 cm at 05:47 CEST on 21 October 2023. Provisional data.
  • Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 458 cm at 11:44 CET on 21 March 2004. Provisional data.
  • Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 597.6 cm on 15 October 2009. Provisional data.
  • Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 463.4 cm on 12 December 2014. Provisional data.

As the source publishes them

About this gauge

Barth is a gauge on the Baltic Sea in Germany.

It lies at 54.3712° N, 12.7232° E.

Its readings come from the Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration (WSV), through PEGELONLINE.

The gauge reads the height of the water above a fixed zero, not the depth of the river. Its zero lies at -4.98 m above NHN (the German sea-level datum), valid from 1 November 2019.

PEGELONLINE publishes its readings as unchecked raw data.

The newest reading is provisional: the source may still correct it.

See also