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Danube · km 1,654 · HUNGARY

Óbuda

Historical Danube levels at Óbuda, Hungary

LowRising · +7 cm today

77cmlevel of the day, 6 November 2026▼ −18 cm in 7 days

Gauge zero: 95.35 m (Baltic)

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Compared with normal
18 of 18
years had more water on 6 November
Navigation threshold
−48 cm
vs LDC (125 cm)

Water level (cm)

06/11/2026 02:00 CET

08/10/2026Date06/11/2026
  • Water level (cm)
  • normal for the date (previous years)
  • Older series from another gauge, converted to this gauge
  • LDC 125 cm
08/10/2026 – 06/11/2026 · 30 days · HDC 711 cm — above the displayed range· Older series from another gauge, converted to this gauge · Source: national hydrological institutes

Full series: download CSV

On 6 November, the water at Óbuda is at 77 cm, 7 cm higher than yesterday. The current level is 48 cm below LDC* and 634 cm below HDC**.

* LDC: Low water level Danube Commission - the minimum acceptable level (125 cm). ** HDC: High water level Danube Commission - the maximum acceptable level (711 cm).

The station usually reports once a day; the latest reading came 2 hours ago.

On the Danube, upstream and downstream

At a glance

At river km 1,654 on the Danube, the Óbuda gauge records the water level (Hungary). The Danube level on 6 November 2026 is 77 cm, below the low-water mark. This is 48 cm below the low-water level LDC (125 cm). The level has fallen by 18 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 1962: since then the highest level was 937 cm (10 June 2013) and the lowest 15 cm (9 December 1969). On the Danube, the nearest gauge upstream is Göd and downstream Budapest-Lánchíd. The station usually reports once a day; the latest reading came 2 hours ago.

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What does today's water level mean?
The Danube level on 6 November 2026 is 77 cm, below the low-water mark. This is 48 cm below the low-water level LDC (125 cm). The level has fallen by 18 cm over the last 7 days. The station usually reports once a day; the latest reading came 2 hours ago.

Conditions

Air
3–12 °C
Wind
3.6 m/s

Nearby gauges

Upstream on the Danube: Danube water level at Göd (17 km) and Danube river level at Vác (25.5 km). Downstream on the Danube: Danube water level at Budapest-Lánchíd (7 km) and Danube water level Budapest (7.5 km). Tributaries measured nearby: Ipolydamásd (37 km) and Kamenín (48 km).

Station map

Óbuda — 77 cmGöd — −21 cmBudapest-Lánchíd — 18 cmEgyesült Gyöngyös Kétújfalu — −1 cmNagy-koppány Törökkoppány — 18 cmAnt — 79 cmM4 Lugi-Körcsönye-csatorna — 23 cmSzentendre — 32 cmMosonszentmiklósi szivattyútelep, belvíz — 143 cmMosonszentmiklósi szivattyútelep, külvíz — 142 cmGalgamácsa — −1 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
37cm08/10/2026
Mean
62cm
Maximum
110cm01/11/2026

30 days below LDC0 days above HDC

Last 12 months

365 station-days with data

Minimum
37cm08/10/2026
Mean
138cm
Maximum
517cm27/02/2026

169 days below LDC0 days above HDC

Whole history (1962–2026)

20,118 station-days with data

Minimum
15cm09/12/1969
Mean
288cm
Maximum
937cm10/06/2013

731 days below LDC108 days above HDC

Record high
937 cm10/06/2013
Record low
15 cm09/12/1969

By year

By year
YearMinimumMeanMaximumdays below LDCdays above HDCstation-days with data
2026371325171630310
2025101190495150365
202415329987305102
202388278736223365
202295215442160365
2021107257599150365
202013226159100366
201911524552950291
201866224546810365
2017100259495140365
20169827656290362
2015101239576390363
201414226159800365
201314933993709365
201215629656100326
201196242722222365
201015734787107320
200911828458720287
200812727453000345
200762229631420349
199814026350700268
199711028779748365
199612930461000366
199513633664000365
199412328772021365
199314227456000365
199290271589200366
199198244823224365
199012724756700365
198912428644120365
198814432876006366
198713234964500365
1986105270505300365
198510329774852365
198413125850000366
198385284511330365
198214232162000365
198119934875005365
198017134158600366
197913433669000365
197813029148000365
197714132365200365
197613825552800366
197510033580817365
197417833772001365
1973108246570260365
1972107238512400366
1971101233470290365
197011539870090365
196915249486360365
196813530756000366
196714536562000364
196618940973007363
1965162418878041364
196413328159000366
196311129161080364
1962110305606190365

Monthly mean

2025-12: Mean 166 cm (101–242)16625/122026-01: Mean 111 cm (92–144)11126/012026-02: Mean 227 cm (111–517)22726/022026-03: Mean 217 cm (139–460)21726/032026-04: Mean 170 cm (118–209)17026/042026-05: Mean 138 cm (115–166)13826/052026-06: Mean 185 cm (117–291)18526/062026-07: Mean 99 cm (58–172)9926/072026-08: Mean 69 cm (49–105)6926/082026-09: Mean 68 cm (43–120)6826/092026-10: Mean 53 cm (37–100)5326/102026-11: Mean 85 cm (70–110)8526/11

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 Óbuda

Historical Danube levels at Óbuda
DateWater level (cm)LDC*HDC**
77125711
70125711
71125711
82125711
100125711
110125711
100125711

Weather

The minimum temperature was 3°C, while the maximum temperature was 12°C. The feels-like temperature was 1°C, the wind speed was 3.6 m/s, the humidity was 77%, and the atmospheric pressure was 1,013 hPa.

min
3°C
max
12°C
feels like
1°C
wind
3.6 m/s
humidity
77%
pressure
1,013 hPa