Danube at Regensburg Eiserne Brücke
The Danube at Regensburg Eiserne Brücke read 183 cm at .
That is lower than any of the daily averages of these dates in the 26 years between 2000 and 2025. That is 23 cm below the regulated low water level (RNW) of 206 cm.
- Down 2 cm in 24 hours.
- Down 3 cm in 7 days.
- 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
Long views: the past year, the past decade and the whole record
Normal range and official levels
The normal range for 5 October is 197 cm to 278 cm: the 10th to 90th percentile of the daily averages from 28 September to 12 October in 26 years between 2000 and 2025.
- Regulated low water level (RNW): 206 cm, valid from 13 October 2015. (Regulierungs-Niedrigwasserstand) The newest reading is 23 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean low water level (MNW): 194 cm, over 2006 to 2015. (Mittel der Niedrigwasserstände) The newest reading is 11 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean water level (MW): 244 cm, over 2006 to 2015. (Mittel der Tageswasserstände) The newest reading is 61 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean high water level (MHW): 479 cm, over 2006 to 2015. (Mittel der Hochwasserstände) The newest reading is 296 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Records
- Highest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 682 cm at 15:15 CEST on 4 June 2013. Provisional data.
- Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 132 cm at 19:00 CEST on 1 October 2026. Provisional data.
- Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 677.1 cm on 4 June 2013. Provisional data.
- Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 181.1 cm on 4 August 2026. Provisional data.
As the source publishes them
- Lowest low water level on record (NNW): 184 cm, on 30 August 2015. (Niedrigster Niedrigwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Lowest daily water level in the period (NW): 188 cm, over 2000 to 2010. (Niedrigster Tageswasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Highest water level in the period (HW): 660 cm, over 2000 to 2010. (Höchster Momentanwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Highest high water level on record (HHW): 708 cm, on 31 March 1845. (Höchster Hochwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Our series holds a lower value (132 cm) than the record WSV publishes (184 cm); the published value may come from another period or may not be updated yet.
This year
So far in 2026, the daily value was below the regulated low water level (RNW) on 178 days of the 278 days with a value and a reference.
Next gauges on this water
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About this gauge
Regensburg Eiserne Brücke is a gauge on the Danube in Germany, at river kilometre 2,379.3.
It lies at 49.0214° N, 12.1018° 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 325.456 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.