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Danube · km 1,353.7 · CROATIA

Dalj

Historical Danube levels at Dalj, Croatia

LowFalling · −5 cm today

116cmlevel of the day, 5 November 2026latest reading: 104 cm▲ +23 cm in 7 days

Gauge zero: 75.204 m (Adriatic)

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Compared with normal
27 of 27
years had more water on 6 November
Navigation threshold
−73 cm
vs LDC (189 cm)
Forecast peak
133 cm
Wed 4

Water level (cm)

06/11/2026 00:00 CET

+96h: 102 cm+120h: 97 cm
08/10/2026Date08/11/2026
  • Water level (cm)
  • Forecast
  • normal for the date (previous years)
  • Older series from another gauge, converted to this gauge
  • LDC 189 cm
08/10/2026 – 06/11/2026 · 30 days · HDC 754 cm — above the displayed range · Forecast 03/11/2026· Older series from another gauge, converted to this gauge · Source: national hydrological institutes

Full series: download CSV

On 6 November, the water at Dalj is at 104 cm, 12 cm lower than yesterday. The current level is 85 cm below LDC* and 650 cm below HDC**.

* LDC: Low water level Danube Commission - the minimum acceptable level (189 cm). ** HDC: High water level Danube Commission - the maximum acceptable level (754 cm).

Next 5 days

Forecast for the next 24–120 hours. Glossary

The forecast for the next day was within 10 cm on 62% of the days in the last 90 days.

How close the forecast was over the last 90 days, on average: for the next day 8 cm · for the second day 11.5 cm · for the third day 12.1 cm.

The station usually reports every few hours; the latest reading came 50 minutes ago.

On the Danube, upstream and downstream

At a glance

At river km 1,353.7 on the Danube, the Dalj gauge records the water level (Croatia). The Danube level on 5 November 2026 is 116 cm, below the low-water mark. This is 73 cm below the low-water level LDC (189 cm). In a week the level has risen by 34 cm. The official forecast covers 2 days: +24 h: 133 cm, +48 h: 126 cm. Compared with the same day over the past 30 years, the level on 6 November 2026 is among the lowest 5% (percentile 0). Since 11 October 1985, the highest level recorded here was 946 cm (15 June 2013) and the lowest 58 cm (25 October 2026). On the Danube, the nearest gauge upstream is Bogojevo and downstream Vukovar. How close the forecast was over the last 90 days, on average: for the next day 8 cm · for the second day 11.5 cm · for the third day 12.1 cm. Readings arrive every few hours; the latest came 50 minutes ago.

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What does today's water level mean?
The Danube level on 5 November 2026 is 116 cm, below the low-water mark. This is 73 cm below the low-water level LDC (189 cm). In a week the level has risen by 34 cm. Readings arrive every few hours; the latest came 50 minutes ago.

Conditions

Forecast +24 h
133 cm · +17 cm vs today
Forecast +72 h
113 cm · −3 cm vs today

Nearby gauges

Upstream on the Danube: Danube level at Aljmaš (26.5 km). Downstream on the Danube: Danube water level at Vukovar (20.3 km). Tributaries measured nearby: Drava.

Station map

Dalj — 116 cmBogojevo — −52 cmVukovar — −40 cmOsijek — −181 cmVinkovci — 44 cmNijemci — 139 cmVuka — 80 cmJelengrad — −10 cmCerna — 95 cmBeketinci — 36 cmKula — 62 cm
Stations on the map: 11

Statistics

Minimum, mean and maximum of the daily levels, with the days spent below LDC or above HDC — useful for navigation, agriculture and flood history.

Download the series (CSV)

Last 30 days

30 station-days with data

Minimum
40cm11/10/2026
Mean
67cm
Maximum
121cm04/11/2026

30 days below LDC0 days above HDC

Last 12 months

183 station-days with data

Minimum
40cm11/10/2026
Mean
209cm
Maximum
555cm03/03/2026

79 days below LDC0 days above HDC

Whole history (1985–2026)

11,775 station-days with data

Minimum
40cm11/10/2026
Mean
391cm
Maximum
946cm15/06/2013

333 days below LDC155 days above HDC

Record high
946 cm15/06/2013
Record low
40 cm11/10/2026

By year

By year
YearMinimumMeanMaximumdays below LDCdays above HDCstation-days with data
202640195555730128
2025156259517290365
2024214455834022366
2023161390755201365
2022128275478440365
2021173354609100365
202021836258800366
2019169366738120365
2018131337598590365
201719334954100365
2016163387625110366
201518235067120365
201426840769500365
2013222470946016365
201224338458600366
2011158337731180365
2010257476910022365
2009218439856013365
200821335956300366
200719136069900365
2006201436940036365
200521642577703365
2003120315661430365
2002240465871010365
200123541770300365
200027845976204366
1999266481808011365
199823645574200184
19911992984510059
199020734063400365
198920139760900365
1988241447834017366
198722849171800365
1986184395658120365
19852182874510082

Monthly mean

2025-08: Mean 322 cm (194–517)32225/082025-09: Mean 219 cm (171–258)21925/092025-10: Mean 207 cm (163–272)20725/102025-11: Mean 244 cm (204–299)24425/112025-12: Mean 242 cm (168–312)24225/122026-01: Mean 156 cm (145–164)15626/012026-02: Mean 255 cm (178–480)25526/022026-03: Mean 396 cm (253–555)39626/032026-04: Mean 216 cm (178–246)21626/042026-05: Mean 179 cm (158–229)17926/052026-10: Mean 55 cm (40–82)5526/102026-11: Mean 109 cm (90–121)10926/11

This year against the historical range

IIIIIIIVVVIVIIVIIIIXXXIXII
Minimum–MaximumMean2026The band is the minimum–maximum of previous years for each calendar day; the line is the current year.

The daily series uses the first reading of each day.

Historical Danube levels at Dalj

Historical Danube levels at Dalj
DateWater level (cm)LDC*HDC**
104189754
116189754
121189754
116189754
106189754
90189754
82189754