low for the date
Rhine at Breisach
The Rhine at Breisach read 184 cm at .
- Newest reading
- 184 cmProvisional
- Against normal for the date
- lowin the lowest 5 percent for the date
- Normal range for the date
- 193 cm to 229 cmMedian 205 cm
- Change
- -1 cm in a day
- +5 cm in a week
That is below the normal range for the date, in the lowest 5 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 193 cm to 229 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: 461 cm at 21:30 CEST on 9 August 2007. Provisional data.
- Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 109 cm at 16:30 CET on 15 November 2007. Provisional data.
- Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 401.2 cm on 9 August 2007. Provisional data.
- Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 123.1 cm on 23 September 2010. Provisional data.
Next gauges on this water
The next gauges on this water by river kilometre.
About this gauge
Breisach is a gauge on the Rhine in Germany, at river kilometre 227.6.
It lies at 48.0432° N, 7.5726° 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 184.515 m above NHN (the German sea-level datum), valid from 1 November 2018.
PEGELONLINE publishes its readings as unchecked raw data.
The newest reading is provisional: the source may still correct it.