Osteriff Mpm gauge Elbe · km 703.4

Osteriff Mpm gauge (Elbe) on 23/10/2026, 20:39 CEST: 405 cm – without published thresholds. 24 h trend: -135 cm. Updated 2026-10-23 · Source: PEGELONLINE

Facts
Water level	405 cm	Discharge	Not measured at this gauge
Status	no thresholds	Water temperature	Not measured at this gauge
Gauge datum	-5.016 m. ü. NHN

Water level

405 cm no thresholds

Discharge: Not measured at this gauge
24 h trend: ↓ -135 cm
Water temperature: Not measured at this gauge

PEGELONLINE (WSV), DL-DE Zero 2.0 · Measured 23/10/2026, 20:39 CEST · every 15 minutes

Last 7 days

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: -135 cm · Oste See (Excellent, 4.2 km)

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: Neufeld 5.6 km
Marina: Neuhäuser Hafen 5.7 km
Marina: Yachthafen Neuhaus/Oste 5.9 km
Marina: Alter Hafen 7.6 km

Locks (≤ 10 km)

Lock: Nord-Ostsee-Kanal 8.5 km
Lock: Nord-Ostsee-Kanal 8.6 km
Lock 9.3 km

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

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 Schöneworth Siel km 685.1 – no thresholds
↑ upstream Brunsbüttel Mpm km 695.2 383 cm no thresholds
↓ downstream Otterndorf Mpm km 714 441 cm no thresholds
↓ downstream Cuxhaven Steubenhöft km 724 476 cm no thresholds

Elbe: gauges →

Records & flood chronicle

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)

TIDEELBE DETW_DESH_T1-5000-01
Ecological potential: moderate (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 Osteriff Mpm?

405 cm (no thresholds), 23/10/2026, 20:39 CEST. Source: PEGELONLINE.

What does the status at Osteriff Mpm 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