Boskop Dam Level Today
On the Mooi, North West. Full supply capacity 20 million m3. Current as of 2026-06-01.
This dam is over 100% of its full supply capacity - the level officially counted as "100% full". The extra water is held in flood-reserve storage above the normal full level, so water is usually spilling over the spillway or being released through the sluice gates to protect the dam wall, and rivers downstream can run high. It is the opposite of a shortage: the dam is full and overflowing.
Recent trend: Over the last 5 weeks of readings, Boskop Dam has held roughly steady (+0.2% in total).
Boskop Dam Level History
Showing 7 weekly readings from 2025-10-13 to 2026-06-01.
About Boskop Dam
Boskop Dam has a full supply capacity of 20.0 million cubic metres (Mm3) and sits on the Mooi in North West. At 103.2% full, the dam currently holds roughly 20.6 Mm3 of water, equivalent to about 20599 million litres.
Other Dams on the Mooi
Boskop Dam is one of 2 dams we track on the Mooi. Sorted by capacity:
| Dam | Province | Cap (Mm3) | Now |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mearns | KwaZulu-Natal | 5 | 54.6% |
Boskop Dam - Frequently Asked Questions
Is Boskop Dam running dry?
No, Boskop Dam is not running dry. At 103.2% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.
When was Boskop Dam last full?
Based on available weekly data, Boskop Dam most recently reached 99%+ full around 2026-06-01.
What cities does Boskop Dam supply?
Boskop Dam is located in North West on the Mooi. For specific information about which municipality draws water from this dam, contact your local water services authority.
What river is Boskop Dam on?
Boskop Dam is on the Mooi in North West. Other dams on the Mooi include Mearns.
How is the Boskop Dam level trending?
Boskop Dam is currently at 103.2% full. The level is falling, down 0.6% from last week. The level is similar to the same period last year (102.6%).
Other Dams in North West
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