World Water Levels

Lower Havel Waterway at Plaue UP

The Lower Havel Waterway at Plaue UP read 141 cm at .

That is below the normal range for the date, in the lowest 10 percent of the daily averages of these dates in the 24 years between 2002 and 2025.

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Normal range and official levels

The normal range for 5 October is 141 cm to 155 cm: the 10th to 90th percentile of the daily averages from 28 September to 12 October in 24 years between 2002 and 2025.

Records

  • Highest reading in our series since 30 August 2002: 288 cm at 07:00 CET on 27 January 2011. Provisional data.
  • Lowest reading in our series since 30 August 2002: 47 cm at 09:45 CEST on 27 August 2026. Provisional data.
  • Highest daily average in our series since 30 August 2002: 287 cm on 27 January 2011. Provisional data.
  • Lowest daily average in our series since 30 August 2002: 132.6 cm on 2 July 2011. Provisional data.

As the source publishes them

Our series holds a lower value (47 cm) than the record WSV publishes (80 cm); the published value may come from another period or may not be updated yet.

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About this gauge

Plaue UP is a gauge on the Lower Havel Waterway in Germany, at river kilometre 68.

It lies at 52.4030° N, 12.3948° 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 26.359 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