Genthin gauge Elbe-Havel-Kanal · km 361.4

Genthin gauge (Elbe-Havel-Kanal) on 23/10/2026, 20:30 CEST: 306 cm – without published thresholds. 24 h trend: +2 cm. Updated 2026-10-23 · Source: PEGELONLINE

Facts
Water level306 cmDischargeNot measured at this gauge
Status no thresholdsWater temperatureNot measured at this gauge
Gauge datum29.212 m. ü. NHN

Water level

306 cm no thresholds

Discharge
Not measured at this gauge
24 h trend
↑ +2 cm
Water temperature
Not measured at this gauge
PEGELONLINE (WSV), DL-DE Zero 2.0 · Measured 23/10/2026, 20:30 CEST · every 15 minutes

Last 7 days

16/10, 20:0023/10, 20:00309 cm300 cm
PEGELONLINE (WSV), DL-DE Zero 2.0 · raw data, unverified

Activity outlook

  • Shippingnot enough data
    • ✓ no flood (below HSW)
    • ✓ not below mean low water (MNW)
    • ✓ level not high (below MHW)
  • Paddlingnot enough data
    • ✓ no flood (below HSW)
    • ✓ level not high (below MHW)
    • ✓ not below mean low water (MNW)
    • ✓ change over 24 h ≤ 20 cm
  • Fishingnot enough data
    • ✓ no flood (below HSW)
    • ✓ level not high (below MHW)
    • ✓ change over 24 h ≤ 30 cm
  • Swimmingnot enough data
    • ✓ no flood (below HSW)
    • ✓ level not high (below MHW)
    • ? water temperature ≥ 15 °C
    • ? water temperature ≥ 18 °C
    • ? EU bathing site ≤ 5 km rated excellent/good
    • ✗ not a federal waterway with shipping
  • Status: no thresholds · 24 h trend: +2 cm

Calculated by fixed rules from official data. For orientation only – not a safety guarantee. Always check official warnings and conditions on site. See the rules

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Paddling: access points & locks

Marinas (≤ 10 km)

  • Marina: Sportboothafen Genthin 1.6 km
  • Marina 6.3 km

Straight-line distance from the gauge. Entries from OpenStreetMap, not officially verified; check lock hours with the WSV.

Fishing: Sachsen-Anhalt

Rules for this state not yet verified.

Fishing rules Sachsen-Anhalt →

State derived from the gauge location; on border waters check both states. Checked 2026-10-23

Gauges up- and downstream

Elbe-Havel-Kanal: gauges →

Water body status (EU Water Framework Directive)

  • ELBEHAVELKANAL DERW_DEST_HAVOW03-00
    Ecological potential: moderate (2018--2019) · Chemical: failing to achieve good · heavily modified/artificial
    Good status expected: after 2027
  • TUCHEIMPARCHENER BACH VON UH MDG RINGELSDORFER BACH BIS MUENDUNG IN DEN EHK DERW_DEST_HAVOW13-01
    Ecological status: bad (2018--2019) · Chemical: failing to achieve good
    Good status expected: after 2027

Official assessment of the water body at this gauge from the 2022 river basin management plans (WFD target: at least “good”). It rates the whole water body, not today’s water quality.

Location

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▼low●normal▲high◆above HSW○no thresholds●Put-in●Lock●Marina

FAQ

What is the current water level at Genthin?

306 cm (no thresholds), 23/10/2026, 20:30 CEST. Source: PEGELONLINE.

What does the status at Genthin mean?

The status compares the current level with the official reference values MNW (mean low water) and MHW (mean high water); HSW is the highest navigable water level.

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