North Sea at Bake Z
The North Sea at Bake Z read 416 cm at .
That is lower than any of the daily averages of these dates in the 25 years between 2000 and 2025.
- Down 18 cm in 24 hours.
- Down 278 cm in 7 days.
- 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 481 cm to 554 cm: the 10th to 90th percentile of the daily averages from 28 September to 12 October in 25 years between 2000 and 2025.
- Mean low tide level (MTnw): 359 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittlerer Tideniedrigwasserstand) The newest reading is 57 cm above it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean high tide level (MThw): 644 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittlerer Tidehochwasserstand) The newest reading is 228 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Records
- Highest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 1,200 cm at 22:10 CET on 11 November 2004. Provisional data.
- Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 190 cm at 18:06 CET on 17 March 2018. Provisional data.
- Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 1,092.2 cm on 15 November 2004. Provisional data.
- Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 199 cm on 13 February 2003. Provisional data.
As the source publishes them
- Lowest low tide in the period (NTnw): 181 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): 876 cm, on 6 December 2013, over 2010 to 2020. (Höchster Tidehochwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
About this gauge
Bake Z is a gauge on the North Sea in Germany.
It lies at 54.0135° N, 8.3146° 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 -5.031 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.