Lauterbach gauge Baltic Sea · km 0

Lauterbach gauge (Baltic Sea) on 23/10/2026, 21:42 CEST: 518 cm – within the normal range. 24 h trend: +9 cm. Updated 2026-10-23 · Source: PEGELONLINE

Facts
Water level	518 cm	Discharge	Not measured at this gauge
Status	normal	Water temperature	Not measured at this gauge
Gauge datum	-4.968 m. ü. NHN

Water level

518 cm normal

Discharge: Not measured at this gauge
24 h trend: ↑ +9 cm
Water temperature: Not measured at this gauge

PEGELONLINE (WSV), DL-DE Zero 2.0 · Measured 23/10/2026, 21:42 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: +9 cm · Greifswalder Bodden Badestrand in Der Goor (Excellent, 1 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 0.2 km
Slipway 0.2 km
Slipway 0.3 km

Marinas (≤ 10 km)

Marina: Marina Lauterbach 0.4 km
Marina: "Am gelben Ufer" Putbus 2.7 km
Marina: ASV Wreecher See 2.8 km
Marina 8.1 km

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

Long-distance cycle routes nearby

EV10 Ostseeküsten-Radweg - Abschnitt Deutschland Rügen-Süd 0.6 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: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Closed season today: Bachforelle, Lachs

Fishing rules Mecklenburg-Vorpommern →

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

Gauges up- and downstream

↓ downstream Greifswald-Wieck km 1 512 cm normal
↓ downstream Flensburg km 4 528 cm normal

Baltic Sea: gauges →

Records & flood chronicle

Documented floods on this river (HANZE)

9 Jan 1914: storm surge
5 Dec 1899: storm surge, 55 deaths
13 Nov 1872: storm surge, 63 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)

GRABEN AUS PUTBUS DERW_DEMV_RUEG-1410
Ecological potential: bad (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 Lauterbach?

518 cm (normal), 23/10/2026, 21:42 CEST. Source: PEGELONLINE.

What does the status at Lauterbach 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