World Water Levels

Elbe at Stadersand

The Elbe at Stadersand read 528 cm at .

That is within the normal range for the date.

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Normal range and official levels

The normal range for 5 October is 500 cm to 587 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: 1,065 cm at 05:31 CET on 6 December 2013. Provisional data.
  • Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 171 cm at 22:53 CET on 17 March 2018. Provisional data.
  • Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 831.9 cm on 6 December 2013. Provisional data.
  • Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 340.6 cm on 7 February 2021. Provisional data.

As the source publishes them

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The next gauges on this water by river kilometre.

About this gauge

Stadersand is a gauge on the Elbe in Germany, at river kilometre 654.9.

It lies at 53.6297° N, 9.5266° 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 -5.048 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