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Water levels

Water levels on the bulgarian section of the Danube river 12.10.2024 г.
Hydrometeorological stations

station kilo­metre water level (cm) discharge (m3/s) 24 hoursdifference (cm) t water(°C)
Novo Selo 833.60 401 6622 -10 15.6
Lom 743.30 460 6551 -11 15.9
Oryahovo 678.00 341 6659 -3 16.6
Nikopol 597.50 382 -7 16.6
Svishtov 554.30 362 6741 -1 16.6
Ruse 495.60 368 6756 -2 16.5
Silistra 375.50 377 6786 +2 16.9

After 7:00 o´clock water levels are shown in grey denoting they were taken the day prior. Once entered by the person on duty, digit colour updates to blue to denote current water level.


Automated gauging stations

station kilo­metre water level [cm] last 6 hours difference t water [°C]
Novo Selo 833.60 415
17.1
Gomotartsi 819.00 313
16.6
Vidin-Kalafat bridge 796.00 466
Kozloduj 703.90 222
17.4
Oryahovo 678.00 339
17.4
Bajkal 640.80 171
17.6
Zagrazhden 625.00 195
17.8
Nikopol 597.50
Svishtov 554.30 358
18.5
Ruse-Gurgue bridge 488.70 368
Ryahovo 465.40 127
17.5
Тутракан 433.00 450
17.5
Malak Preslavets 413.90 196
18.1

Bottlenecks

Reduced dimensions of the fairway in the section of km 374.10 to km. 610.00

Part Date of measurement Scheme Depth
left (dm)
Depth
middle (dm)
Depth
right (dm)
Width (m)
Chaika island, km 387.000 - 385.000 26.09.2024 download 60.7 59.7 55.7 150
Vetren island, km 395.000 - 392.000 08.10.2024 download 53.7 53.7 53.7 140
Garvan island, km 407.000 - 404.000 09.10.2024 download 57.7 59.7 52.7 150
Dunavets, km 423.000 - 421.000 18.09.2024 download 70.7 80.7 70.7 140
Kosui island, km 425.000 - 423.000 18.09.2024 download 71.7 72.7 65.7 140
Kosui island 2, km 428.000 - 425.000 18.09.2024 download 68.7 67.7 64.7 120
Bryshlian island, km 458.000 - 454.000 27.09.2024 download 59.8 68.8 69.8 160
Mishka island, km 463.000 - 460.000 17.09.2024 download 59.8 59.8 57.8 140
Gostin island, km 476.000 - 472.000 19.09.2024 download 64.8 63.8 63.8 150
Dunav Most, km 489.000 - 486.000 26.06.2024 download 63.8 65.8 150
Yantra river, km 538.000 - 535.000 03.10.2024 download 52.2 60.2 55.2 150
Vardim island, km 545.000 - 542.000 30.09.2024 download 51.2 55.2 48.2 100
Vardim island, km 547.000 - 544.000 30.09.2024 download 49.2 53.2 51.2 150
Svishtov, km 556.000 - 554.000 10.09.2024 download 54.2 57.2 54.2 120
Belene island, km 565.000 - 563.000 01.10.2024 download 53.2 54.2 50.2 150
G. Byrzina island, km 576.000 - 573.000 01.10.2024 download 49.2 54.2 49.2 150
Somovit, km 609.000 - 607.000 02.10.2024 download 50.2 54.2 52.2 150
To calculate depths for the day, the minimum probes from the last measurement were taken. Since the time of the measurements, the river bed and floating signstation may have undergone changes.

Forecasts

Oryahovo

minforecastmax13.1014.1015.1016.1017.1018.10300320340360
dateminforecastmax
13.10328333339
14.10325330335
15.10320330340
16.10320330341
17.10322332343
18.10322332343

Nikopol

minforecastmax13.1014.1015.1016.1017.1018.10340360380400
dateminforecastmax
13.10373378383
14.10368373378
15.10361371381
16.10361371381
17.10362372382
18.10363373383

Svishtov

minforecastmax13.1014.1015.1016.1017.1018.10340360380400
dateminforecastmax
13.10353358386
14.10356361382
15.10352362383
16.10350360381
17.10352362383
18.10352362384

Ruse

minforecastmax13.1014.1015.1016.1017.1018.10340360380
dateminforecastmax
13.10360365371
14.10357362367
15.10347357367
16.10344354364
17.10344354364
18.10344354364

Silistra

minforecastmax13.1014.1015.1016.1017.1018.10340360380400
dateminforecastmax
13.10370375380
14.10368373378
15.10360370380
16.10356366376
17.10354364374
18.10352362373


Active Storm events

Novo selo

Not aviable active storm events


Lom

Not aviable active storm events


Oryahovo

Not aviable active storm events


Nikopol

Not aviable active storm events


Ruse

Not aviable active storm events


Silistra

Not aviable active storm events



RIS index

RIS index(06.03.2024 г.) download from here

The RIS index is a list of location codes (ISRS) with additional information about the objects, such as characteristics (name, fairway, ...), limitations (depth, bridge clearance, transmission line, ...), working hours...

Electronic Navigational Charts

Download electronic navigational charts
for bulgarian river part (km 375 - km 610), date 11.10.2024

Software for visualizing electronic maps, can be downloaded from the website 7Cs(www.sevencs.com) If you have any suggestions or comments about actual charts, please send to e-mail: stoyanov@appd-bg.org


FIS portal

Everything for shipowners in one place.

The FIS portal is the main information portal for the users of the waterway of the Danube river regarding fairway information. The portal provides up-to-date information on water levels, critical sections, ice phenomena, as well as notifications to ship owners. In addition, information on various water object on the river (bridges, locks, ports), contacts of responsible institutions, as well as electronic and paper navigation maps can be found on it. The FIS portal is available at the web address: www.danubeportal.com and is available in English, German, Slovak, Hungarian, Croatian, Serbian, Romanian and Bulgarian.



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The EXECUTIVE AGENCY FOR EXPLORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE DANUBE RIVER is the only specialized administration functioning in accordance with domestic and international obligations of the Republic of Bulgaria in terms of servicing, exploring and maintaining the navigational conditions along the river Danube.
As an executive authority body the EAEMDR acts in the interest of society and in accordance with international commitments (obligations) entered into by the Bulgarian state, in compliance with the Belgrade Convention on navigation on the Danube, the Agreement between the governments of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania regarding fairway maintenance and improvement in the Bulgarian-Romanian section of the Danube dated 13 February 1956, the Memorandum of Understanding on the development of common European transport corridor VII (river Danube), and other international and domestic acts.
The key priorities in the Agency’s operation include ensuring conditions for safe navigation in the Bulgarian section of the Danube, maintenance, modernization and development of transport infrastructure, improvement of management, execution and successful finalization of projects, financed by European Union funds.


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