Borgsdorf gauge Havel-Oder-Wasserstrasse · km 20.3

Borgsdorf gauge (Havel-Oder-Wasserstrasse) on 23/10/2026, 20:30 CEST: 242 cm – within the normal range. Discharge 4.8 m³/s. 24 h trend: +1 cm. Updated 2026-10-23 · Source: PEGELONLINE

Facts
Water level	242 cm	Discharge	4.8 m³/s
Status	normal	Water temperature	Not measured at this gauge
Gauge datum	28.937 m. ü. NHN

Water level

242 cm normal

Discharge: 4.8 m³/s
24 h trend: ↑ +1 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: +1 cm · Bernsteinsee Velten (Excellent, 1.9 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 4.6 km

Marinas (≤ 10 km)

Marina: MC Birkenwerder 1.2 km
Marina: Marina Havelbaude 1.9 km
Marina: Gasthaus zum weißen Schwan 3.5 km
Marina: Wassersportzentrum Oranienburg 4.6 km

Locks (≤ 10 km)

Lock: Oranienburger Kanal 2 km
Lock: Schleuse Friedenthal 7.7 km
Lock: Oder-Havel-Kanal 7.8 km
Lock: Ruppiner Kanal 9.4 km

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

Long-distance cycle routes nearby

[D11] Ostsee-Oberbayern 03 [Brandenburg Mitte] 1.8 km
EuroVelo 7 - Sonnen-Route - Teil Deutschland 1.8 km
Radfernweg Berlin-Kopenhagen Brandenburg 1.8 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: 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 Berlin-Spandau Up km 0.6 138 cm normal
↑ upstream Berlin-Spandau Op km 0.8 341 cm normal
↓ downstream Lehnitz Up km 28.4 243 cm normal
↓ downstream Lehnitz Op km 28.7 839 cm normal

Havel-Oder-Wasserstrasse: gauges →

Records & flood chronicle

Highest on record (HHW): 286 cm · 22 Jan 2008
Lowest on record (NNW): 199 cm · 25 Aug 2003
Today vs. record: 44 cm below HHW, 43 cm above NNW

Flood chronicle Germany & Norway →

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

Water body status (EU Water Framework Directive)

HAVEL17 DERW_DEBB58_17
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 Borgsdorf?

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

What does the status at Borgsdorf 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