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North Sea at List auf Sylt
The North Sea at List auf Sylt read 474 cm at .
- Newest reading
- 474 cmProvisional
- Against normal for the date
- lowin the lowest 10 percent for the date
- Normal range for the date
- 476 cm to 563 cmMedian 513 cm
- Change
- +62 cm in a day
- -89 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 476 cm to 563 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): 412 cm, over 2011 to 2020. (Mittlerer Tideniedrigwasserstand) The newest reading is 62 cm above it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean high tide level (MThw): 591 cm, over 2011 to 2020. (Mittlerer Tidehochwasserstand) The newest reading is 117 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Records
- Highest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 859 cm at 04:27 CET on 6 December 2013. Provisional data.
- Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 242 cm at 10:45 CET on 24 December 2002. Provisional data.
- Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 704.3 cm on 6 December 2013. Provisional data.
- Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 352 cm on 23 March 2013. Provisional data.
As the source publishes them
- Lowest low tide in the period (NTnw): 250 cm, on 23 March 2013, over 2011 to 2020. (Niedrigster Tideniedrigwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Highest high tide in the period (HThw): 859 cm, on 6 December 2013, over 2011 to 2020. (Höchster Tidehochwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
About this gauge
List auf Sylt is a gauge on the North Sea in Germany.
It lies at 55.0165° N, 8.4404° 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 -4.994 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.