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Danube Water Levels — All Gauges

Every Danube gauge we track, ordered by river kilometre, measured every 30 minutes from the official government feed. Measured levels only — no forecasts. The worst status on the Danube right now is low.

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Published by RiverCruise.ai, powered by FlyOver Travel — a licensed travel agency. Readings come from official government gauges and are updated every 30 minutes.

Passau

Official gauge: PASSAU DONAU · km 2226.7

395cm

↑ +4 cm in 24h · ↑ +11 cm in 7 days

Below normal
record low 372 cmmean water 490 cm

Today 395 cm

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PEGELONLINE classifies this as: low

30-day average 393 cm · range 375–430 cm

23 cm above the record low of 372 cm (6 Dec 1962)

German/Austrian border

Source: PEGELONLINE · measured · Full detail

Hofkirchen

Official gauge: HOFKIRCHEN · km 2256.9

145cm

↑ +7 cm in 24h · ↑ +2 cm in 7 days

Low
record low 155 cmmean water 290 cm

Today 145 cm — below the record low of 155 cm

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PEGELONLINE classifies this as: low

30-day average 151 cm · range 127–185 cm

10 cm BELOW the official record low of 155 cm set on 15 Aug 2022

Source: PEGELONLINE · measured · Full detail

Pfelling / Deggendorf

Official gauge: PFELLING · km 2305.5

215cm

↑ +20 cm in 24h · ↑ +10 cm in 7 days

Low
record low 221 cmmean water 380 cm

Today 215 cm — below the record low of 221 cm

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PEGELONLINE classifies this as: low

30-day average 217 cm · range 189–259 cm

6 cm BELOW the official record low of 221 cm set on 17 Aug 2022

Source: PEGELONLINE · measured · Full detail

Regensburg

Official gauge: REGENSBURG EISERNE BRÜCKE · km 2379.3

195cm

↑ +8 cm in 24h · ↑ +10 cm in 7 days

Below normal
record low 184 cmmean water 244 cm

Today 195 cm

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PEGELONLINE classifies this as: normal

30-day average 187 cm · range 151–197 cm

11 cm above the record low of 184 cm (30 Aug 2015)

Source: PEGELONLINE · measured · Full detail

Kelheim

Official gauge: KELHEIMWINZER · km 2409.7

258cm

↑ +5 cm in 24h · ↑ +7 cm in 7 days

Below normal
record low 250 cmmean water 292 cm

Today 258 cm

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PEGELONLINE classifies this as: normal

30-day average 252 cm · range 247–262 cm

8 cm above the record low of 250 cm (16 Aug 1998)

Start of the Main-Danube canal link

Source: PEGELONLINE · measured · Full detail

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