Update: Delfzijl dyke passages reopen

On Thursday evening, December 19, at 11:30 p.m., we closed the dyke passages Delfzijl due to high tides at sea. The highest water level of NAP +3.14 metre reached on Friday morning at 2:50 a.m. The water has since receded. The dyke passages are now open dyke passages . 

The dyke passages Delfzijl are always closed when the expected sea level reaches NAP +3 metre higher. We close them in coordination with our colleagues at water authority en Aa’s water authority .