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Danube · km 2,379.3 · GERMANY

Regensburg Eiserne Brücke

Historical Danube levels at Regensburg Eiserne Brücke, Germany

LowSteady today

189cmlevel of the day, 5 November 2026latest reading: 186 cm▼ −10 cm in 7 days

Gauge zero: 325.46 m (Normalnull)

Catchment area: 35,399 km²

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Compared with normal
26 of 26
years had more water on 5 November
Navigation threshold
−17 cm
vs LDC (206 cm)

Water level (cm)

05/11/2026 22:00 CET

07/10/2026Date05/11/2026
  • Water level (cm)
  • normal for the date (previous years)
  • Normal impoundment level 180 cm
  • LDC 206 cm
07/10/2026 – 05/11/2026 · 30 days · Source: national hydrological institutes

Full series: download CSV

On 5 November, the water at Regensburg Eiserne Brücke is at 186 cm, 3 cm lower than yesterday.

* LDC: Low water level Danube Commission - the minimum acceptable level (206 cm). ** HDC: High water level Danube Commission - the maximum acceptable level.

Next hours

  • +6 h190 cm
  • +12 h190 cm

The official forecast for the next hours, only where the source publishes it.

The station usually reports every few hours; the latest reading came 2 hours ago.

On the Danube, upstream and downstream

At a glance

At river km 2,379.3 on the Danube, the Regensburg Eiserne Brücke gauge records the water level (Germany). The Danube is close to its low-water mark: 189 cm on 5 November 2026. The level is close to the low-water mark: 17 cm below LDC (206 cm). The level has fallen by 7 cm over the last 7 days. Compared with the same day over the past 30 years, the level on 5 November 2026 is among the lowest 5% (percentile 2). Since 1 January 2000, the highest level recorded here was 680 cm (5 June 2013) and the lowest 179 cm (9 October 2026). On the Danube, the nearest gauge upstream is Oberndorf and downstream Schwabelweis. The station usually reports every few hours; the latest reading came 2 hours ago.

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What does today's water level mean?
The Danube is close to its low-water mark: 189 cm on 5 November 2026. The level is close to the low-water mark: 17 cm below LDC (206 cm). The level has fallen by 7 cm over the last 7 days. The station usually reports every few hours; the latest reading came 2 hours ago.

Nearby gauges

Upstream on the Danube: Kelheim (35.5 km). Downstream on the Danube: Straubing water level (58 km). Tributaries measured nearby: Regen and Naab.

Station map

Regensburg Eiserne Brücke — 189 cmOberndorf — 155 cmSchwabelweis — 284 cmHammermühle — 77 cmKöfering — 68 cmHeuweg — 9 cmDeuerling — 69 cmHeitzenhofen — 42 cmDietldorf — 78 cmMarienthal — 201 cmNittenau — 23 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
179cm09/10/2026
Mean
191cm
Maximum
205cm27/10/2026

30 days below LDC0 days above HDC

Last 12 months

365 station-days with data

Minimum
179cm09/10/2026
Mean
210cm
Maximum
453cm26/02/2026

216 days below LDC0 days above HDC

Whole history (2000–2026)

9,806 station-days with data

Minimum
179cm09/10/2026
Mean
244cm
Maximum
680cm05/06/2013

1,751 days below LDC0 days above HDC

Record high
680 cm05/06/2013
Record low
179 cm09/10/2026

By year

By year
YearMinimumMeanMaximumdays below LDCdays above HDCstation-days with data
20261792094532060309
20251892203621240365
2024200265616100366
2023185247496920365
20221822243561040365
2021191242450640365
20201852244411330366
2019189234460690365
20181862355081510365
2017190235388460365
2016195247422410366
20151822334131230365
2014187223359590365
2013198264680120365
2012189246460340366
2011194241623370365
201020525749010365
2009193243393410365
2008190242381470366
2007195243400220365
2006191250522860365
2005194246561470365
2004189231506670366
20031872355241170365
200221030163800365
2001191268524140365
200020226546240366

Monthly mean

2025-12: Mean 218 cm (200–261)21825/122026-01: Mean 201 cm (192–211)20126/012026-02: Mean 284 cm (202–453)28426/022026-03: Mean 235 cm (210–310)23526/032026-04: Mean 215 cm (202–226)21526/042026-05: Mean 200 cm (192–208)20026/052026-06: Mean 203 cm (186–220)20326/062026-07: Mean 192 cm (185–210)19226/072026-08: Mean 189 cm (180–207)18926/082026-09: Mean 189 cm (184–196)18926/092026-10: Mean 191 cm (179–205)19126/102026-11: Mean 190 cm (189–193)19026/11

This year against the historical range

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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 Regensburg Eiserne Brücke

Historical Danube levels at Regensburg Eiserne Brücke
DateWater level (cm)
189
189
191
193
190
195
190