low for the date
Elbe at Brokdorf
The Elbe at Brokdorf read 482 cm at .
- Newest reading
- 482 cmProvisional
- Against normal for the date
- lowin the lowest 10 percent for the date
- Normal range for the date
- 496 cm to 582 cmMedian 535 cm
- Change
- +71 cm in a day
- -133 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
Long views: the past year, the past decade and the whole record
Normal range and official levels
The normal range for 5 October is 496 cm to 582 cm: the 10th to 90th percentile of the daily averages from 28 September to 12 October in 26 years between 2000 and 2025.
- Mean low tide level (MTnw): 376 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittlerer Tideniedrigwasserstand) The newest reading is 106 cm above it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean high tide level (MThw): 656 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittlerer Tidehochwasserstand) The newest reading is 174 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Records
- Highest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 1,013 cm at 04:53 CET on 6 December 2013. Provisional data.
- Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 178 cm at 21:44 CET on 17 March 2018. Provisional data.
- Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 809.7 cm on 6 December 2013. Provisional data.
- Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 333.4 cm on 1 March 2018. Provisional data.
As the source publishes them
- Lowest low tide in the period (NTnw): 178 cm, on 17 March 2018, over 2010 to 2020. (Niedrigster Tideniedrigwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Highest high tide in the period (HThw): 1,011 cm, on 6 December 2013, over 2010 to 2020. (Höchster Tidehochwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Next gauges on this water
The next gauges on this water by river kilometre.
- Glückstadt, km 674: 498 cm
- Stör-Sperrwerk AP, km 678.636: 498 cm
- Elbe at Brokdorf
- Brunsbüttel MPM, km 695.214: 455 cm
- Osteriff MPM, km 703.44: 448 cm
About this gauge
Brokdorf is a gauge on the Elbe in Germany, at river kilometre 684.2.
It lies at 53.8627° N, 9.3160° 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 -5.035 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.