Artlenburg-Esk gauge Elbeseitenkanal · km 114.7

Artlenburg-Esk gauge (Elbeseitenkanal) on 23/10/2026, 20:00 CEST: 4 m+NN – without published thresholds. 24 h trend: -0 cm. Updated 2026-10-23 · Source: PEGELONLINE

Facts
Water level	4 cm	Discharge	Not measured at this gauge
Status	no thresholds	Water temperature	Not measured at this gauge

Water level

4 cm no thresholds

Discharge: Not measured at this gauge
24 h trend: ↓ -0 cm
Water temperature: Not measured at this gauge

PEGELONLINE (WSV), DL-DE Zero 2.0 · Measured 23/10/2026, 20:00 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: -0 cm · Reihersee Luedershausen (Excellent, 3.5 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

Put-ins and slipways (≤ 5 km)

Slipway: Slipanlage für Sportboot 1.6 km
Slipway 3.7 km
Slipway 3.8 km
Slipway 4 km

Marinas (≤ 10 km)

Marina: Sportboothafen Artlenburg 1.5 km
Marina: Wasserfreunde Hohnstorf (Elbe) 3.6 km
Marina: Yachthafen Lauenburg (Elbe) 4.3 km
Marina: Wasser-Sport-Club Lauenburg 4.6 km

Locks (≤ 10 km)

Lock: Schleuse Lauenburg 5 km
Lock 5.6 km
Lock: Ilmenau (Schleuse Wittorf) 8.4 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 linkselbisch [Abschnitt D] 0.2 km
[D10] Elberadweg rechtselbisch [Abschnitt D] 1.2 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.

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 Lüneburg km 105.1 – no thresholds
↑ upstream Lüneburg Uw km 106.3 4 cm no thresholds

Elbeseitenkanal: gauges →

Water body status (EU Water Framework Directive)

ELBESEITENKANAL ELBE BIS SCHIFFSHEBEWERK SCHARNEBECK DERW_DENI_28063
Ecological potential: not assessed (2018--2019) · Chemical: failing to achieve good · heavily modified/artificial

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 Artlenburg-Esk?

4 cm (no thresholds), 23/10/2026, 20:00 CEST. Source: PEGELONLINE.

What does the status at Artlenburg-Esk 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