Low: Müggendorf below mean low water (MNW).

Müggendorf gauge Elbe · km 463.9

Müggendorf gauge (Elbe) on 23/10/2026, 21:30 CEST: 103 cm – below mean low water (MNW). 24 h trend: -1 cm. Updated 2026-10-23 · Source: PEGELONLINE

Facts
Water level103 cmDischargeNot measured at this gauge
Status lowWater temperatureNot measured at this gauge
Gauge datum15.138 m. ü. NHN

Water level

103 cm low

Discharge
Not measured at this gauge
24 h trend
↓ -1 cm
Water temperature
Not measured at this gauge
PEGELONLINE (WSV), DL-DE Zero 2.0 · Measured 23/10/2026, 21:30 CEST · every 15 minutes

Last 7 days

16/10, 21:0023/10, 21:00107 cm93 cm
PEGELONLINE (WSV), DL-DE Zero 2.0 · raw data, unverified

Activity outlook

  • Shippingrestricted
    • ✓ no flood (below HSW)
    • ✗ not below mean low water (MNW)
    • ✓ level not high (below MHW)
  • Paddlingtake care
    • ✓ 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: low · 24 h trend: -1 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

Put-ins and slipways (≤ 5 km)

  • Slipway 3.7 km

Marinas (≤ 10 km)

  • Marina: Bootsclub Cumlosen 3.7 km
  • Marina: Wittenberge Sportboothafen "Nedwighafen" 6.2 km
  • Marina: Schutzhafen Schnackenburg 6.6 km
  • Marina: Sportbootanleger Nedwighafen 6.8 km

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

Long-distance cycle routes nearby

  • [D10] Elberadweg rechtselbisch [Abschnitt F] 0.5 km

EuroVelo, German D-network and other long-distance routes passing within 3 km of the gauge (straight-line distance to the nearest route point). Check the route and its condition locally.

© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · map data as of 18 Oct 2026

Fishing: Niedersachsen

Closed season today: Bachforelle, Lachs

Fishing rules Niedersachsen →

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

Gauges up- and downstream

  • ↑ upstream Scharleuk km 447.2 104 cm low
  • ↑ upstream Wittenberge km 454 91 cm low
  • ↓ downstream Schnackenburg km 474.6 92 cm out of date
  • ↓ downstream Lenzen km 484.7 74 cm out of date

Elbe: gauges →

Records & flood chronicle

Highest on record (HHW)
782 cm · 9 Jun 2013
Lowest on record (NNW)
85 cm · 29 Aug 2018
Today vs. record
679 cm below HHW, 18 cm above NNW

Documented floods on this river (HANZE)

  • 28 May 2013: river, 14 deaths, 9.2 bn € losses (2020 prices)
  • 28 Mar 2006: river, 3 deaths, 149 m € losses (2020 prices)
  • 11 Aug 2002: river, 27 deaths, 12.9 bn € losses (2020 prices)
  • 17 Mar 1988: river, 2 deaths

Flood chronicle Germany & Norway →

Records: PEGELONLINE (WSV, DL-DE Zero 2.0) · HANZE v2.1.1 (CC BY 4.0)

Water body status (EU Water Framework Directive)

  • ELBE GEESTHACHT BIS RUEHSTAEDT DERW_DENI_MEL08OW01-00
    Ecological status: moderate (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 Müggendorf?

103 cm (low), 23/10/2026, 21:30 CEST. Source: PEGELONLINE.

What does the status at Müggendorf 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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