low for the date
Weser at Elsfleth
The Weser at Elsfleth read 426 cm at .
- Newest reading
- 426 cmProvisional
- Against normal for the date
- lowlower than any day of these dates in 26 years
- Normal range for the date
- 516 cm to 582 cmMedian 546 cm
- Change
- +71 cm in a day
- -220 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 516 cm to 582 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): 336 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittlerer Tideniedrigwasserstand) The newest reading is 90 cm above it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean high tide level (MThw): 727 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittlerer Tidehochwasserstand) The newest reading is 301 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Records
- Highest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 1,015 cm at 04:41 CET on 6 December 2013. Provisional data.
- Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 203 cm at 12:40 CEST on 20 October 2023. Provisional data.
- Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 793.1 cm on 6 December 2013. Provisional data.
- Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 371.7 cm on 23 March 2013. Provisional data.
As the source publishes them
- Lowest low tide in the period (NTnw): 210 cm, on 1 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): 1,015 cm, on 6 December 2013, over 2010 to 2020. (Höchster Tidehochwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Next gauges on this water
The next gauges on this water by river kilometre.
About this gauge
Elsfleth is a gauge on the Weser in Germany, at river kilometre 33.325.
It lies at 53.2639° N, 8.4814° 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 -5.08 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.