Gelsenkirchen Schleuse Uw gauge Rhein-Herne-Kanal · km 23.1

Gelsenkirchen Schleuse Uw gauge (Rhein-Herne-Kanal) on 23/10/2026, 19:45 CEST: 29 m+NN – without published thresholds. 24 h trend: -0 cm. Updated 2026-10-23 · Source: PEGELONLINE

Facts
Water level	29 cm	Discharge	Not measured at this gauge
Status	no thresholds	Water temperature	Not measured at this gauge

Water level

29 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, 19:45 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

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 0.1 km
Slipway 0.5 km
Slipway 3.1 km

Marinas (≤ 10 km)

Marina: Stölting Marina 3.3 km
Marina: Hafen Grimberg 4.9 km
Marina: Marine-Kameradschaft Bottrop e.V. 6.1 km

Locks (≤ 10 km)

Lock: Rhein-Herne-Kanal 0.3 km
Lock: Rhein-Herne-Kanal 7.7 km

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

Fishing: Nordrhein-Westfalen

Closed season today: Bachforelle, Aal, Lachs

Fishing rules Nordrhein-Westfalen →

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

Gauges up- and downstream

↑ upstream Oberhausen Schleuse Uw km 5.2 25 cm no thresholds
↑ upstream Oberhausen Schleuse Ow km 5.7 29 cm no thresholds
↓ downstream Gelsenkirchen Schleuse Ow km 23.6 35 cm no thresholds
↓ downstream Wanne Eickel Schleuse Uw km 30.9 35 cm no thresholds

Rhein-Herne-Kanal: gauges →

Water body status (EU Water Framework Directive)

RHEIN HERNE KANAL DERW_DENW74001_4_46
Ecological potential: not assessed (2018--2019) · Chemical: failing to achieve good · heavily modified/artificial
EMSCHER DERW_DENW2772_0_56
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 Gelsenkirchen Schleuse Uw?

29 cm (no thresholds), 23/10/2026, 19:45 CEST. Source: PEGELONLINE.

What does the status at Gelsenkirchen Schleuse Uw 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