Danube water level at Vidin
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−7cm▲ +2 cm today
Danube · km 738 · ROMANIA
Rast
Historical Danube levels at Rast, Romania
very low for the dateRising · +11 cm today
−134cmlevel of the day, 4 November 2026▲ +51 cm in 7 days
Gauge zero: 23.875 m (Black Sea)
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- Compared with normal
- 15 of 15
- years had more water on 4 November
Water level (cm)
04/11/2026 07:00 EET
06/10/2026Date04/11/2026
- Water level (cm)
- Water temperature (°C) · right axis
- normal for the date (previous years)
- Older series from another gauge, converted to this gauge
On 4 November, the water at Rast is at −134 cm, 11 cm higher than yesterday.
The station usually reports once a day; the latest reading came 43 hours ago.
On the Danube, upstream and downstream
- 16cm▲ +6 cm today
Danube water level at Rast
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−134cm▲ +11 cm todayDanube water level at Kozloduy
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−195cm▲ +4 cm today- −85cm▲ +9 cm today
At a glance
The Rast gauge measures the Danube at river km 738 (Romania). At Rast, the Danube level for 4 November 2026 is −134 cm. In a week the level has risen by 51 cm. Compared with the same day over the past 30 years, the level on 4 November 2026 is among the lowest 5% (percentile 0). In 16 years of measurements, the highest level was 676 cm (23 May 2014) and the lowest −200 cm (14 October 2026). On the Danube, the neighbours are Lom upstream and Kozloduy downstream. The station usually reports once a day; the latest reading came 43 hours ago.
Frequently searched
- What does today's water level mean?
- At Rast, the Danube level for 4 November 2026 is −134 cm. In a week the level has risen by 51 cm. The station usually reports once a day; the latest reading came 43 hours ago.
Nearby gauges
On the opposite bank (Bulgaria), the same stretch of the river is also measured here: Danube level at Lom (5 km). Upstream on the Danube: Vidin water level (52.3 km). Downstream on the Danube: water level at Bechet (59 km).
Station map
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.
Last 30 days
30 station-days with data
- Minimum
- −200cm14/10/2026
- Mean
- −184cm
- Maximum
- −134cm04/11/2026
Last 12 months
365 station-days with data
- Minimum
- −200cm14/10/2026
- Mean
- 27cm
- Maximum
- 380cm03/03/2026
Whole history (2011–2026)
5,743 station-days with data
- Minimum
- −200cm14/10/2026
- Mean
- 177cm
- Maximum
- 676cm23/05/2014
- Record high
- 676 cm23/05/2014
- Record low
- −200 cm14/10/2026
By year
| Year | Minimum | Mean | Maximum | station-days with data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | −200 | 12 | 380 | 308 |
| 2025 | −92 | 89 | 443 | 365 |
| 2024 | −51 | 217 | 517 | 364 |
| 2023 | −78 | 277 | 547 | 365 |
| 2022 | −110 | 104 | 403 | 365 |
| 2021 | −51 | 202 | 562 | 365 |
| 2020 | −28 | 149 | 486 | 366 |
| 2019 | −98 | 173 | 650 | 365 |
| 2018 | −110 | 191 | 638 | 359 |
| 2017 | −74 | 151 | 453 | 361 |
| 2016 | −50 | 228 | 641 | 366 |
| 2015 | −68 | 188 | 535 | 360 |
| 2014 | 32 | 284 | 676 | 365 |
| 2013 | −66 | 257 | 647 | 346 |
| 2012 | −60 | 152 | 400 | 366 |
| 2011 | −96 | 138 | 500 | 357 |
Monthly mean
This year against the historical range
The daily series uses the first reading of each day.
Historical Danube levels at Rast
| Date | Water level (cm) |
|---|---|
| −134 | |
| −145 | |
| −154 | |
| −163 | |
| −167 | |
| −174 | |
| −182 |