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Bospoort Dam Level Today

On the Hex, North West. Full supply capacity 16 million m3. Current as of 2026-04-20.

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106.1%
Good - Monday, 20 April 2026
Last week
101.9%
+4.2% change
Last year
102.8%
+3.3% change
Capacity
16 Mm3
15800 million litres

The dam is at or near full capacity. No water supply concerns are expected at this level.

Bospoort Dam Level History

0%25%50%75%100%Oct 25Apr 26

Showing 2 weekly readings from 2025-10-13 to 2026-04-20.

About Bospoort Dam

Bospoort Dam has a full supply capacity of 15.8 million cubic metres (Mm3) and sits on the Hex in North West. At 106.1% full, the dam currently holds roughly 16.8 Mm3 of water, equivalent to about 16764 million litres.

The dam is at or near full capacity. No water supply concerns are expected at this level.

Restriction thresholds to watch: most municipalities begin issuing warning notices when a supply dam drops below 50%, introduce Level 1 restrictions around 40%, and escalate further below 30%. Exact thresholds vary by water authority.

Bospoort Dam - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bospoort Dam running dry?

No, Bospoort Dam is not running dry. At 106.1% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.

When was Bospoort Dam last full?

Based on available weekly data, Bospoort Dam most recently reached 99%+ full around 2026-04-20.

What cities does Bospoort Dam supply?

Bospoort Dam is located in North West on the Hex. For specific information about which municipality draws water from this dam, contact your local water services authority.

What river is Bospoort Dam on?

Bospoort Dam is on the Hex in North West.

How is the Bospoort Dam level trending?

Bospoort Dam is currently at 106.1% full. The level is rising, up 4.2% from last week. The level is similar to the same period last year (102.8%).

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