Water level monitoring & flood alerts

Know the water level. Always a step ahead.

Hydrophant tracks German river gauges in real time and alerts you when levels cross your threshold, so you can stay safe or pick the perfect moment on the water.

Free to start, no credit card required

Find your gauge

Jump straight to live data for any station.
3,000+
Gauging stations
1,300+
Rivers & waterbodies
10+
Official data sources
24/7
Real-time monitoring
Trusted data

Data from official gauging stations

We aggregate measurements directly from Germany's official hydrological authorities, the same sources used for national flood management.

LANUV NRW
Pegelonline (WSV)
HND Bayern
and more
Why Hydrophant

Stop checking. Start knowing.

Checking the gauge by hand only ever shows you a snapshot. Hydrophant turns that into continuous peace of mind.

Checking by hand

  • You only see the level when you remember to look
  • A rise overnight can go unnoticed
  • No warning before it turns critical

With Hydrophant

  • The gauge is watched for you, around the clock
  • Alerted the moment your threshold is crossed
  • Time to act before the water reaches you
How it works

Three steps to peace of mind

Find your gauge

1Find your gauge

Search Germany's rivers and pick the gauging station closest to you.

Set your threshold

2Set your threshold

Choose the water level that matters to you and how you want to be warned.

Get alerted in time

3Get alerted in time

We notify you the moment the level is crossed, day or night.

Features

Built around alerts, backed by the full picture

Alerting is what Hydrophant does best. But you also get real-time data, downloadable history and a nationwide map.

Core feature

Custom alerts

Set a threshold for any gauge and Hydrophant watches it around the clock, warning you the moment the level is crossed so you can act in time.

  • Thresholds set per gauge
  • Automatic monitoring, 24/7
  • Up to 5 alerts on Premium
Real-time levels
Live measurements, refreshed as often as the official sensors report.
Historical trends
Interactive charts of how levels developed over hours and days.
Download the data
Export measurements for your own records and analysis.
Nationwide map
Browse gauging stations across Germany on one map.
Multiple gauges
Keep every river that matters to you in one place.
Official sources
Data from public hydrological authorities you can trust.
Who it is for

Built for everyone near the water

Homeowners near rivers

Protect your property. Get warned before the water reaches you.

Anglers & paddlers

Plan trips around the right conditions and stay safe on the water.

Farmers & landowners

Keep fields, livestock and equipment safe from rising water.

Communities & operators

Keep an eye on the local gauges that matter for your area.

Pricing

Start free. Upgrade when you need alerts.

Viewing real-time levels, the gauge map and trends is free. Premium adds continuous alerting for the gauges you care about.

14-day trial
Free
 
Plan lengthAccess for 14 days
Best forTrying out Premium features
Monthly subscription
4.90 EUR/ month
 
Plan lengthMonthly, cancel anytime
Best forMaximum flexibility
Yearly subscription Most popular
39.90 EUR/ year
Over 30% cheaper than monthly
Plan length12 months, cancel anytime
Best forYear-round safety at the best price
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Directly from official German hydrological authorities such as LANUV NRW, Pegelonline (WSV) and HND Bayern, and more across most German states.

Stay ahead of the next high water

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