Plaue Up gauge Untere Havel-Wasserstrasse · km 68

Plaue Up gauge (Untere Havel-Wasserstrasse) on 23/10/2026, 20:00 CEST: 151 cm – within the normal range. 24 h trend: -2 cm. Updated 2026-10-23 · Source: PEGELONLINE

Facts
Water level151 cmDischargeNot measured at this gauge
Status normalWater temperatureNot measured at this gauge
Gauge datum26.359 m. ü. NHN

Water level

151 cm normal

Discharge
Not measured at this gauge
24 h trend
↓ -2 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

16/10, 20:0023/10, 20:00155 cm145 cm
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: -2 cm · Grosser Wendsee Wendseeufer (Excellent, 0.9 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 0.2 km
  • Slipway 1.5 km
  • Slipway 2 km
  • Slipway 2 km
  • Slipway 2.3 km

Marinas (≤ 10 km)

  • Marina: Eisenbahner-Segel-Club-Kirchmöser 1.6 km
  • Marina: Eisenbahner-Segel-Verein Kirchmöser ESVK 1928 e.V. 1.7 km
  • Marina: Wasserwanderrastplatz Plaue/Bornufer 2 km
  • Marina: Wassersportverein Buckau Fermersleben 2 km

Locks (≤ 10 km)

  • Lock: Elbe-Havel-Kanal 2.7 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

  • ↑ upstream Brandenburg Up km 56 77 cm normal
  • ↑ upstream Plaue Op km 67.8 67 cm normal
  • ↓ downstream Tieckow km 76.3 194 cm no thresholds
  • ↓ downstream Bahnitz Op km 81.8 193 cm normal

Untere Havel-Wasserstrasse: gauges →

Records & flood chronicle

Highest on record (HHW)
314 cm · 7 Apr 1940
Lowest on record (NNW)
80 cm · 7 Jul 1934
Today vs. record
163 cm below HHW, 71 cm above NNW

Flood chronicle Germany & Norway →

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

Water body status (EU Water Framework Directive)

  • PLAUER SCHLEUSENGRABEN928 DERW_DEBB587498_928
    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 Plaue Up?

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

What does the status at Plaue Up 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