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Dortmund-Ems Canal at Herbrum Hafendamm

The Dortmund-Ems Canal at Herbrum Hafendamm read 423 cm at .

Newest reading
423 cmProvisional
Against normal for the date
lowlower than any day of these dates in 21 years
Normal range for the date
524 cm to 598 cmMedian 557 cm
Change
  • +38 cm in a day
  • -311 cm in a week

That is lower than any of the daily averages of these dates in the 21 years between 2001 and 2025.

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 524 cm to 598 cm: the 10th to 90th percentile of the daily averages from 28 September to 12 October in 21 years between 2001 and 2025.

Records

  • Highest reading in our series since 29 October 2001: 884 cm at 00:08 CET on 6 January 2012. Provisional data.
  • Lowest reading in our series since 29 October 2001: -777 cm at 05:06 CET on 5 November 2004. Provisional data.
  • Highest daily average in our series since 29 October 2001: 849.3 cm on 30 December 2023. Provisional data.
  • Lowest daily average in our series since 29 October 2001: -777 cm on 6 November 2004. Provisional data.

As the source publishes them

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About this gauge

Herbrum Hafendamm is a gauge on the Dortmund-Ems Canal in Germany, at river kilometre 213.07.

It lies at 53.0419° N, 7.3171° 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.

PEGELONLINE publishes its readings as unchecked raw data.

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

See also