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Eider at Nordfeld Unterwasser

The Eider at Nordfeld Unterwasser read 469 cm at .

Newest reading
469 cmProvisional
Against normal for the date
lowin the lowest 10 percent for the date
Normal range for the date
476 cm to 571 cmMedian 528 cm
Change
  • +16 cm in a day
  • -109 cm in a week

That is below the normal range for the date, in the lowest 10 percent of the daily averages of these dates in the 26 years between 2000 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 476 cm to 571 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: 940 cm at 23:21 CEST on 21 September 2022. Provisional data.
  • Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 0 cm at 13:55 CET on 11 January 2000. Provisional data.
  • Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 656.4 cm on 22 March 2012. Provisional data.
  • Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 0 cm on 30 September 2000. Provisional data.

As the source publishes them

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About this gauge

Nordfeld Unterwasser is a gauge on the Eider in Germany, at river kilometre 78.312.

It lies at 54.3395° N, 9.1382° 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 -5.009 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.

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