Dorsten Schleuse Ow gauge Wesel-Datteln-Kanal · km 30.9

Dorsten Schleuse Ow gauge (Wesel-Datteln-Kanal) on 23/10/2026, 19:45 CEST: 38 m+NN – without published thresholds. 24 h trend: -0 cm. Updated 2026-10-23 · Source: PEGELONLINE

Facts
Water level	38 cm	Discharge	Not measured at this gauge
Status	no thresholds	Water temperature	Not measured at this gauge

Water level

38 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 1.1 km
Canoe put-in 3.7 km
Canoe put-in 3.9 km
Slipway 4 km

Marinas (≤ 10 km)

Marina: DMYC Dorstener Motor-Yacht-Club 2.3 km
Marina: Hanse-Marina-Dorsten 3.8 km

Locks (≤ 10 km)

Lock: Wesel-Datteln-Kanal 0.4 km

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

Long-distance cycle routes nearby

Fietsen naar Praag 1.2 km
Pilgerroute NRW 2.5 km
EuroVelo 3 - Pilgerweg - Teil Deutschland Römer-Lippe-Route 2.5 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: 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 Hünxe Schleuse Ow km 13.7 29 cm no thresholds
↑ upstream Dorsten Schleuse Uw km 30 29 cm no thresholds
↓ downstream Flaesheim Schleuse Uw km 49 38 cm no thresholds
↓ downstream Flaesheim Schleuse Ow km 49.7 42 cm no thresholds

Wesel-Datteln-Kanal: gauges →

Water body status (EU Water Framework Directive)

WESEL DATTELN KANAL DERW_DENW75101_4_60
Ecological potential: not assessed (2018--2019) · Chemical: failing to achieve good · heavily modified/artificial

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 Dorsten Schleuse Ow?

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

What does the status at Dorsten Schleuse Ow 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