Dömitz water level

Name: Dömitz water level (Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsverwaltung des Bundes (PEGELONLINE))
Creator: Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsverwaltung des Bundes (PEGELONLINE)
License: https://www.govdata.de/dl-de/zero-2-0

River gauge, Elbe, Niedersachsen, Germany

Directions

Far below the normal range

Water level

18cm Up 10 cm over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 17, 2026, 01:00 AM GMT+2 (16 min ago)

History

7 days 30 days

Water level Top of normal rangeBottom of normal range

What this means

At 18 cm, the Elbe at Dömitz is far below normal.

The usual range here runs from 51 cm to 438 cm. The lowest reading on record is 4 cm (August 30, 2018).

The water is rising: up 10 cm over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0 cm and 26 cm.

Early autumn is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge. How to read levels

Key numbers

Normal range: 51 cm – 438 cm
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 0 cm – 26 cm
Highest on record: 754 cmMarch 23, 1888
Lowest on record: 4 cmAugust 30, 2018

Visiting the river at Dömitz

On rivers that carry barges, low water means lighter loads and slower traffic. Paddlers will find more gravel and less current.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

17 Sat 13° 9° 5.5 mm, 82 % Wind 18 km/h

18 Sun 13° 8° 0.3 mm, 51 % Wind 12 km/h

19 Mon 13° 4° – Wind 14 km/h

20 Tue 11° 2° – Wind 17 km/h

21 Wed 12° 8° 4.5 mm, 35 % Wind 13 km/h

22 Thu 13° 9° 2.4 mm, 36 % Wind 21 km/h

23 Fri 15° 8° – Wind 15 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:43 AM Sunset 06:19 PM Daylight 10h 36m First quarter 35 %

Map

Other gauges on the Elbe

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Updated
ScharleukRiver gauge, Elbe	108 cm	Low	+1 cm	16 min ago
WittenbergeRiver gauge, Elbe	92 cm	Low	+14 cm	17 hours ago
MüggendorfRiver gauge, Elbe	106 cm	Very low	+3 cm	16 min ago
SchnackenburgRiver gauge, Elbe	94 cm	Low	+11 cm	6 hours ago
LenzenRiver gauge, Elbe	71 cm	Very low	+9 cm	16 min ago
GorlebenRiver gauge, Elbe	69 cm	Very low	+11 cm	16 min ago
DamnatzRiver gauge, Elbe	118 cm	Very low	+10 cm	7 min ago
HitzackerRiver gauge, Elbe	72 cm	Very low	+9 cm	7 min ago
Neu DarchauRiver gauge, Elbe	64 cm	Very low	+1 cm	19 hours ago
BleckedeRiver gauge, Elbe	489 cm	Very low	+4 cm	7 min ago
BoizenburgRiver gauge, Elbe	55 cm	Low	+3 cm	7 min ago
HohnstorfRiver gauge, Elbe	420 cm	Normal	+4 cm	7 min ago

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Dömitz UPRiver gauge, Müritz-Elde-Wasserstrasse	-6 cm	Lowest on record	+11 cm	1.1 km
Dömitz OPRiver gauge, Müritz-Elde-Wasserstrasse	130 cm	Normal	−4 cm	1.2 km
Findenwirunshier OPRiver gauge, Müritz-Elde-Wasserstrasse	99 cm	Normal	−3 cm	5.4 km
Malliss UPRiver gauge, Müritz-Elde-Wasserstrasse	101 cm	Normal	−3 cm	8.7 km
Malliss OPRiver gauge, Müritz-Elde-Wasserstrasse	95 cm	Normal	−1 cm	8.8 km
Eldena OPRiver gauge, Müritz-Elde-Wasserstrasse	98 cm	Normal	−2 cm	16 km

Questions and answers

How high and low has the Elbe at Dömitz been?

The highest reading on record is 754 cm (March 23, 1888). The lowest is 4 cm (August 30, 2018).

How often is Dömitz updated?

Several times an hour. New readings from Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsverwaltung des Bundes (PEGELONLINE) appear here as they arrive. Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 01:00 AM GMT+2.

What is the water level of Dömitz today?

On Oct 17, 2026, 01:00 AM GMT+2, the water level was 18 cm. Up 10 cm over the last 24 hours.

Is Dömitz rising or falling?

Up 10 cm over the last 24 hours. Up 7 cm over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Dömitz normal?

Far below the normal range. Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Dömitz?

The highest level on record is 754 cm on March 23, 1888. The lowest is 4 cm on August 30, 2018.

How often is this data updated?

Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsverwaltung des Bundes (PEGELONLINE) publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsverwaltung des Bundes (PEGELONLINE)
Station code: pegelonline:5910025 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 53.14033, 11.24291 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: m. ü. NHN
Gauge zero: 10.402 m
km: 504.70
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Datenlizenz Deutschland – Zero – Version 2.0. Data: WSV, PEGELONLINE

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level `stage`	18 cm	2026-10-16 23:00	Provisional

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Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsverwaltung des Bundes (PEGELONLINE): Dömitz (pegelonline:5910025). Accessed October 16, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/germany/niedersachsen/doemitz

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer