Ketzin gauge Untere Havel-Wasserstrasse · km 34.1

Ketzin gauge (Untere Havel-Wasserstrasse) on 23/10/2026, 20:00 CEST: 94 cm – within the normal range. Discharge 29.4 m³/s. 24 h trend: 0 cm. Updated 2026-10-23 · Source: PEGELONLINE

Facts
Water level	94 cm	Discharge	29.4 m³/s
Status	normal	Water temperature	Not measured at this gauge
Gauge datum	28.386 m. ü. NHN

Water level

94 cm normal

Discharge: 29.4 m³/s
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

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: 0 cm · Havel Ketziner Havelstrand (Excellent, 1.1 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 0.9 km
Slipway 1.8 km
Slipway 2 km

Marinas (≤ 10 km)

Marina: An der Fähre 0.2 km
Marina: Bootsliegeplatz Ketzin 0.8 km
Marina: Hafen Ketzin 1.6 km
Marina: Steganlage Ketzin 1.9 km

Locks (≤ 10 km)

Lock: Nauen-Paretzer-Kanal 2.1 km

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

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

↓ downstream Brandenburg Op km 55.1 223 cm normal
↓ downstream Brandenburg Up km 56 77 cm normal

Untere Havel-Wasserstrasse: gauges →

Records & flood chronicle

Highest on record (HHW): 209 cm · 1 Apr 1940
Lowest on record (NNW): 35 cm · 26 Jul 1934
Today vs. record: 115 cm below HHW, 59 cm above NNW

Flood chronicle Germany & Norway →

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

Water body status (EU Water Framework Directive)

HAVEL BEI KETZIN DELW_DEBB80001585313
Ecological status: moderate (2018--2019) · Chemical: failing to achieve good
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 Ketzin?

94 cm (normal), 23/10/2026, 20:00 CEST. Source: PEGELONLINE.

What does the status at Ketzin 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