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Danube–Black Sea Canal · km 24 · ROMANIA

Murfatlar

Water level history at Murfatlar (Danube–Black Sea Canal), Romania

NormalFalling · −13 cm today

679cmlevel of the day, 7 November 2026▲ +9 cm in 7 days
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Navigation threshold
+79 cm
vs LDC (600 cm)

Water level (cm)

07/11/2026 00:00 EET

09/10/2026Date07/11/2026
  • Water level (cm)
  • normal for the date (previous years)
  • LDC 600 cm
09/10/2026 – 07/11/2026 · 30 days · HDC 850 cm — above the displayed range · Source: national hydrological institutes

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On 7 November, the water at Murfatlar is at 679 cm, 13 cm lower than yesterday. The current level is 79 cm above LDC* and 171 cm below HDC**.

* LDC: the low-water threshold of the station (600 cm). ** HDC: the high-water threshold of the station (850 cm). Both are published by the national hydrological service.

The station usually reports every few hours; the latest reading came 3 hours ago.

On the Danube–Black Sea Canal, upstream and downstream

At a glance

On the river Danube–Black Sea Canal, at river km 24, the Murfatlar gauge records the level (Romania). The latest reading, on 7 November 2026, is 679 cm. This is 79 cm above the low-water level LDC (600 cm) and 171 cm below the high-water level HDC (850 cm). The level has risen by 9 cm over the last 7 days. On the river Danube–Black Sea Canal, the nearest gauge upstream is Medgidia and downstream Agigea. The station usually reports every few hours; the latest reading came 3 hours ago.

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What does today's water level mean?
The latest reading, on 7 November 2026, is 679 cm. This is 79 cm above the low-water level LDC (600 cm) and 171 cm below the high-water level HDC (850 cm). The level has risen by 9 cm over the last 7 days. The station usually reports every few hours; the latest reading came 3 hours ago.

Conditions

Air
0–7 °C
Wind
9.9 m/s

Nearby gauges

Upstream on the Danube–Black Sea Canal: Medgidia (13 km) and Cernavodă SPC Aval (35 km). Downstream on the Danube–Black Sea Canal: Agigea (23 km).

Station map

Murfatlar — 679 cmMedgidia — 692 cmAgigea — 697 cmOvidiu — 687 cmNăvodari — 166 cmCernavodă — −219 cm
Stations on the map: 6

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
654cm26/10/2026
Mean
676cm
Maximum
698cm05/11/2026

0 days below LDC0 days above HDC

Last 12 months

360 station-days with data

Minimum
−12cm05/07/2026
Mean
700cm
Maximum
739cm01/03/2026

1 days below LDC0 days above HDC

Whole history (2023–2026)

1,299 station-days with data

Minimum
−12cm05/07/2026
Mean
945cm
Maximum
99,999cm12/03/2024

1 days below LDC3 days above HDC

Available series since 2023.

By year

By year
YearMinimumMeanMaximumdays below LDCdays above HDCstation-days with data
2026−1269873910306
202567770973200365
20246941,76899,99903285
202370673176900343

Monthly mean

2025-12: Mean 711 cm (700–728)71125/122026-01: Mean 708 cm (697–721)70826/012026-02: Mean 710 cm (697–728)71026/022026-03: Mean 714 cm (698–739)71426/032026-04: Mean 709 cm (692–723)70926/042026-05: Mean 706 cm (694–718)70626/052026-06: Mean 706 cm (694–719)70626/062026-07: Mean 691 cm (−12–735)69126/072026-08: Mean 684 cm (657–709)68426/082026-09: Mean 683 cm (668–708)68326/092026-10: Mean 677 cm (654–697)67726/102026-11: Mean 683 cm (667–698)68326/11

The daily series uses the first reading of each day.

Water level history at Murfatlar (Danube–Black Sea Canal)

Water level history at Murfatlar (Danube–Black Sea Canal)
DateWater level (cm)LDC*HDC**
679600850
692600850
698600850
691600850
676600850
667600850
676600850

Weather

The minimum temperature was 0°C, while the maximum temperature was 7°C. The feels-like temperature was −0°C, the wind speed was 9.9 m/s, the humidity was 88%, and the atmospheric pressure was 1,021 hPa.

min
0°C
max
7°C
feels like
−0°C
wind
9.9 m/s
humidity
88%
pressure
1,021 hPa