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Danube · km 1,613.2 · HUNGARY

Ercsi

Historical Danube levels at Ercsi, Hungary

LowRising · +9 cm today

−87cmlevel of the day, 6 November 2026▼ −12 cm in 7 days

Gauge zero: 92.56 m (Baltic)

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Compared with normal
28 of 28
years had more water on 6 November
Navigation threshold
−41 cm
vs LDC (−46 cm)

Water level (cm)

06/11/2026 01:00 CET

08/10/2026Date06/11/2026
  • Water level (cm)
  • Discharge (m³/s) · right axis
  • normal for the date (previous years)
  • Older series from another gauge, converted to this gauge
  • LDC −46 cm
08/10/2026 – 06/11/2026 · 30 days · HDC 480 cm — above the displayed range· Older series from another gauge, converted to this gauge· Discharge (m³/s), on the right axis. · Source: national hydrological institutes

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On 6 November, the water at Ercsi is at −87 cm, 9 cm higher than yesterday. The current level is 41 cm below LDC* and 567 cm below HDC**.

* LDC: Low water level Danube Commission - the minimum acceptable level (-46 cm). ** HDC: High water level Danube Commission - the maximum acceptable level (480 cm).

The station usually reports once a day; the latest reading came 1 hour ago.

On the Danube, upstream and downstream

At a glance

At river km 1,613.2 on the Danube, the Ercsi gauge records the water level (Hungary). The Danube level on 6 November 2026 is −87 cm, below the low-water mark. This is 41 cm below the low-water level LDC (−46 cm). The level has fallen by 12 cm over the last 7 days. Compared with the same day over the past 30 years, the level on 6 November 2026 is among the lowest 5% (percentile 0). The station’s record starts in 1901: since then the highest level was 778 cm (6 March 1956) and the lowest −140 cm (19 August 2026). On the Danube, the nearest gauge upstream is Budafok and downstream Adony. The station usually reports once a day; the latest reading came 1 hour ago.

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What does today's water level mean?
The Danube level on 6 November 2026 is −87 cm, below the low-water mark. This is 41 cm below the low-water level LDC (−46 cm). The level has fallen by 12 cm over the last 7 days. The station usually reports once a day; the latest reading came 1 hour ago.

Conditions

Air
1–11 °C
Wind
5.8 m/s

Nearby gauges

Upstream on the Danube: Budafok (23.7 km) and Kvassay zsilip (29 km). Downstream on the Danube: Danube water level at Adony (15.1 km) and Danube water level at Tass (27 km).

Station map

Egyesült Gyöngyös Kétújfalu — 0 cmErcsi — −87 cmBudafok — −27 cmAdony — −61 cmRáckeve — 178 cmAdonyi Föcsatorna — 222 cmTassi zsilip — 710 cmAnt — 79 cmKunpeszéri zsilip alvíz — 460 cmNagy-koppány Törökkoppány — 18 cmSzalkszentmárton, beeresztő zsilip alvíz (Fűzvölgyi fcs., 1T) — 186 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
−135cm08/10/2026
Mean
−105cm
Maximum
−54cm02/11/2026

30 days below LDC0 days above HDC

Last 12 months

365 station-days with data

Minimum
−140cm19/08/2026
Mean
−23cm
Maximum
348cm28/02/2026

146 days below LDC0 days above HDC

Whole history (1901–2026)

45,109 station-days with data

Minimum
−140cm19/08/2026
Mean
197cm
Maximum
778cm06/03/1956

262 days below LDC887 days above HDC

Record high
778 cm06/03/1956
Record low
−140 cm19/08/2026

By year

By year
YearMinimumMeanMaximumdays below LDCdays above HDCstation-days with data
2026−140−303481430310
2025−593033540365
2024014169207104
2023−63121563145365
2022−655728090365
2021−4710044110365
2020−2710542100357
2019−4811345810365
2018−9268379500365
2017541284100098
2016−5512439850366
20155116842000175
2014−3010343600365
2013−16182765012365
2012−413039200366
2011−588655484365
2010−117970109365
2009−2015759709364
2008−2511436000366
2007−4411756606364
2006−44158732016365
2005−3814551007365
2004−5811336940366
2003−6378424160365
200222219715014364
20011716849301365
20001619150503366
19990195520011365
1998−414047800365
1997−14151636013365
1996−1417048301366
1995−119747800365
1994−1215055207365
19931013540800365
1992−3613543600366
1991−3310866006365
1990−411142700365
1989−1015130800365
19889195610013366
19871322348501365
1986−2514438100365
1985−3417659004365
1984713737000366
1983−3616638100365
19823621249301365
1981104244604013365
19808324246400366
19795324357008365
19784720338700365
197761237551012365
19766617643400366
197566254682023365
1974113258594010365
19735217946400365
19724617441800366
19714817238000365
197065323584035365
19696219440500365
19689024746100366
196797299524012365
1966156343621041365
19651223507500101365
196410324149402366
19638925550804365
196277253512014365
19618824448202365
196013026953404366
195993248597019365
1958105290590015365
195711227358209365
195616831677809366
1955135315597026365
195433295712022365
19535422646700365
1952112277586027366
19518825553604365
195012623535000365
194958230604013365
194852310594047366
194725213628019365
19464024852204365
1945146316498010300
1944105344662046305
19430221515015365
19423221164705365
1941108309730026365
194061293720028366
1939−1022251204365
1938−3118942600365
19375524245200365
19369320142700366
19352016741200365
19341612836200365
1933−3615036400365
19321814439300366
19316721237100365
1930617344400365
1929815746000365
19283515044600366
1927−3020542400365
192659251550037365
1925−316148302365
192416272536014366
19234820758207365
19224623048502365
19211013733500365
192020233564015366
19194221343700365
19183216644600365
19174620252805365
191612024942000366
19159124642500365
19146625956004365
19135821342800365
19129925152008366
1911815342600365
19109627748401365
1909−6817745550365
1908−1215343700366
190715222510010365
19064521645500365
19057222848000365
19044517534100366
19038420751603365
1902−1518842000365
1901−5216441620365

Monthly mean

2025-12: Mean 11 cm (−59–81)1125/122026-01: Mean −48 cm (−68–−13)−4826/012026-02: Mean 61 cm (−49–348)6126/022026-03: Mean 66 cm (−14–325)6626/032026-04: Mean 11 cm (−42–50)1126/042026-05: Mean −23 cm (−45–7)−2326/052026-06: Mean 28 cm (−37–142)2826/062026-07: Mean −60 cm (−95–9)−6026/072026-08: Mean −97 cm (−140–−58)−9726/082026-09: Mean −99 cm (−130–−47)−9926/092026-10: Mean −116 cm (−135–−62)−11626/102026-11: Mean −76 cm (−96–−54)−7626/11

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 Ercsi

Historical Danube levels at Ercsi
DateWater level (cm)LDC*HDC**
−87−46480
−96−46480
−88−46480
−74−46480
−54−46480
−55−46480
−62−46480

Weather

The minimum temperature was 1°C, while the maximum temperature was 11°C. The feels-like temperature was −1°C, the wind speed was 5.8 m/s, the humidity was 79%, and the atmospheric pressure was 1,012 hPa.

min
1°C
max
11°C
feels like
−1°C
wind
5.8 m/s
humidity
79%
pressure
1,012 hPa