Stolzenau gauge Weser · km 243.4

Stolzenau gauge (Weser) on 23/10/2026, 20:00 CEST: 306 cm – within the normal range. 24 h trend: 0 cm. Updated 2026-10-23 · Source: PEGELONLINE

Facts
Water level	306 cm	Discharge	Not measured at this gauge
Status	normal	Water temperature	Not measured at this gauge

Water level

306 cm normal

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, 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 · Wellier Kolk (Excellent, 4.7 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 4.4 km
Slipway 4.4 km
Slipway 4.6 km

Marinas (≤ 10 km)

Marina 4.3 km
Marina: WSV Landesbergen 4.5 km

Locks (≤ 10 km)

Lock 3 km
Lock: Schleusenkanal Landesbergen 6.7 km

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

Long-distance cycle routes nearby

[D9] Weser-Romantische Straße Teil 2 0.5 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: Niedersachsen

Closed season today: Bachforelle, Lachs

Fishing rules Niedersachsen →

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

Gauges up- and downstream

↑ upstream Porta km 198.4 90 cm low
↑ upstream Petershagen km 215.8 252 cm low
↓ downstream Liebenau km 256.2 114 cm low
↓ downstream Nienburg km 268.2 368 cm normal

Weser: gauges →

Records & flood chronicle

Highest on record (HHW): 694 cm
Lowest on record (NNW): 261 cm · 28 Jul 2003
Today vs. record: 388 cm below HHW, 45 cm above NNW

Documented floods on this river (HANZE)

31 Jan 1982: river, 3 deaths
8 Mar 1981: river, 3 deaths, 101 m € losses (2020 prices)
2 Feb 1909: river, 75 m € losses (2020 prices)

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)

MITTELWESER ZWISCHEN ALLER UND NRW DERW_DENI_12001
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 Stolzenau?

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

What does the status at Stolzenau 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