World Water Levels

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North Sea at Pellworm Anleger

The North Sea at Pellworm Anleger read 406 cm at .

Newest reading
406 cmProvisional
Against normal for the date
lowlower than any day of these dates in 26 years
Normal range for the date
480 cm to 567 cmMedian 514 cm
Change
  • +25 cm in a day
  • -262 cm in a week

That is lower than any 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 480 cm to 567 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: 941 cm at 02:40 CET on 19 February 2022. Provisional data.
  • Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 158 cm at 11:24 CEST on 20 October 2023. Provisional data.
  • Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 708 cm on 6 December 2013. Provisional data.
  • Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 333 cm on 17 March 2018. Provisional data.

As the source publishes them

About this gauge

Pellworm Anleger is a gauge on the North Sea in Germany.

It lies at 54.5009° N, 8.7020° 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 -5.027 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