Danube · km 127.1 · UKRAINE
Reni
Historical Danube levels at Reni, Ukraine
the next reading is expected around 08:00
LowFalling · −6 cm today
Gauge zero: 0.36 m (Baltic)
Catchment area: 811,000 km²
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- Navigation threshold
- −86 cm
- vs LDC (68 cm)
Water level (cm)
05/11/2026 08:00 EET
- Water level (cm)
- normal for the date (previous years)
On 5 November, the water at Reni is at −18 cm, 6 cm lower than yesterday. The current level is 86 cm below LDC* and 542 cm below HDC**.
* LDC: Low water level Danube Commission - the minimum acceptable level (68 cm). ** HDC: High water level Danube Commission - the maximum acceptable level (524 cm).
The station usually reports once a day; the latest reading came 17 hours ago.
On the Danube, upstream and downstream
- −6cm▼ −3 cm today
- 20cm▼ −2 cm today
- −18cm▼ −6 cm today
- 22cm▼ −2 cm today
- 19cm▼ −2 cm today
At a glance
The Reni gauge measures the Danube at river km 127.1 (Ukraine). The Danube level on 5 November 2026 is −18 cm, below the low-water mark. This is 86 cm below the low-water level LDC (68 cm). The level has fallen by 4 cm over the last 7 days. On the Danube, the neighbours are Galați upstream and Isaccea downstream. The station usually reports once a day; the latest reading came 17 hours ago.
Frequently searched
- What does today's water level mean?
- The Danube level on 5 November 2026 is −18 cm, below the low-water mark. This is 86 cm below the low-water level LDC (68 cm). The level has fallen by 4 cm over the last 7 days. The station usually reports once a day; the latest reading came 17 hours ago.
Nearby gauges
Upstream on the Danube: Danube level at Galați (22.9 km) and Danube water level at Brăila (42.9 km). Downstream on the Danube: Izmail gauge (33.5 km) and Danube water level at Isaccea (24.1 km). Tributaries measured nearby: Cahul (52 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
14 station-days with data
- Minimum
- −26cm25/10/2026
- Mean
- −18cm
- Maximum
- −8cm28/10/2026
14 days below LDC0 days above HDC
Last 12 months
14 station-days with data
- Minimum
- −26cm25/10/2026
- Mean
- −18cm
- Maximum
- −8cm28/10/2026
14 days below LDC0 days above HDC
Whole history (2012–2026)
3,302 station-days with data
- Minimum
- −26cm25/10/2026
- Mean
- 212cm
- Maximum
- 530cm01/04/2018
364 days below LDC5 days above HDC
Available series since 2012.
By year
| Year | Minimum | Mean | Maximum | days below LDC | days above HDC | station-days with data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | −26 | −18 | −8 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| 2020 | 50 | 157 | 355 | 17 | 0 | 366 |
| 2019 | 20 | 189 | 518 | 70 | 0 | 365 |
| 2018 | 13 | 227 | 530 | 59 | 5 | 365 |
| 2017 | 53 | 175 | 367 | 25 | 0 | 365 |
| 2016 | 49 | 237 | 492 | 15 | 0 | 366 |
| 2015 | 30 | 216 | 441 | 86 | 0 | 365 |
| 2014 | 81 | 283 | 522 | 0 | 0 | 365 |
| 2013 | 35 | 257 | 518 | 39 | 0 | 365 |
| 2012 | 29 | 181 | 421 | 39 | 0 | 366 |
Monthly mean
The daily series uses the first reading of each day.
Historical Danube levels at Reni
| Date | Water level (cm) | LDC* | HDC** |
|---|---|---|---|
| −18 | 68 | 524 | |
| −12 | 68 | 524 | |
| −10 | 68 | 524 | |
| −25 | 68 | 524 | |
| −25 | 68 | 524 | |
| −22 | 68 | 524 | |
| −19 | 68 | 524 |