Kade gauge Elbe-Havel-Kanal · km 371.3

Kade gauge (Elbe-Havel-Kanal) on 23/10/2026, 20:30 CEST: 306 cm – within the normal range. Discharge 7.8 m³/s. 24 h trend: +2 cm. Updated 2026-10-23 · Source: PEGELONLINE

Facts
Water level	306 cm	Discharge	7.8 m³/s
Status	normal	Water temperature	Not measured at this gauge
Gauge datum	29.216 m. ü. NHN

Water level

306 cm normal

Discharge: 7.8 m³/s
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

PEGELONLINE (WSV), DL-DE Zero 2.0 · raw data, unverified

Activity outlook

Shippingsuitable
- ✓ no flood (below HSW)
- ✓ not below mean low water (MNW)
- ✓ level not high (below MHW)
Paddlingsuitable
- ✓ no flood (below HSW)
- ✓ level not high (below MHW)
- ✓ not below mean low water (MNW)
- ✓ change over 24 h ≤ 20 cm
Fishingsuitable
- ✓ 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: normal · 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: Anleger Residenz am See - Wusterwitz 8 km
Marina: Sportboothafen Genthin 8 km
Marina: Marina Centro Vita am See 8.5 km
Marina: Eisenbahner-Segel-Verein Kirchmöser ESVK 1928 e.V. 9.3 km

Locks (≤ 10 km)

Lock: Elbe-Havel-Kanal 5.4 km

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

Fishing: Brandenburg

Closed season today: Bachforelle, Lachs

Fishing rules Brandenburg →

State derived from the gauge location; on border waters check both states. Checked 2026-10-18

Gauges up- and downstream

↑ upstream Schlagenthiner Stremme km 363.7 134 cm no thresholds
↑ upstream Rossdorf km 368.5 158 cm no thresholds
↓ downstream Wusterwitz Op km 376.6 307 cm normal
↓ downstream Wusterwitz Up km 377 269 cm normal

Elbe-Havel-Kanal: gauges →

Records & flood chronicle

Highest on record (HHW): 336 cm · 25 Dec 2018
Lowest on record (NNW): 230 cm · 5 Feb 2013
Today vs. record: 30 cm below HHW, 76 cm above NNW

Flood chronicle Germany & Norway →

Records: PEGELONLINE (WSV, DL-DE Zero 2.0)

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
WUSTERWITZER HAUPTGRABEN925 DERW_DEBB587494_925
Ecological potential: poor (2018--2019) · Chemical: failing to achieve good · heavily modified/artificial
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 Kade?

306 cm (normal), 23/10/2026, 20:30 CEST. Source: PEGELONLINE.

What does the status at Kade 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.

Sources & licences

Water level/Discharge/Water temperature: PEGELONLINE (WSV), DL-DE Zero 2.0