Bridle Drift Buffalo Dam Level Today

Bridle Drift Buffalo Dam has a full supply capacity of 97.9 million cubic metres (Mm3) in Eastern Cape. At 86.5% full, the dam currently holds approximately 84.7 Mm3 of water.

This is a healthy level with comfortable reserves.

Restriction thresholds to watch: Most municipalities begin warning notices around 50%, introduce Level 1 restrictions around 40%, and escalate to Level 2 around 30%. These thresholds vary by water authority.

Is Bridle Drift Buffalo Dam running dry?

No, Bridle Drift Buffalo Dam is not running dry. At 86.5% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.

When was Bridle Drift Buffalo Dam last full?

Based on available data from 2025-10-13 to 2026-04-20, Bridle Drift Buffalo Dam has not reached 99%+ full within this period. The highest recorded level was 93.1%.

What cities does Bridle Drift Buffalo Dam supply?

Bridle Drift Buffalo Dam is located in Eastern Cape on the null River. Supply details for specific cities are not available for all dams. For information about your water supply, contact your local municipality.

How is the Bridle Drift Buffalo Dam level trending?

Bridle Drift Buffalo Dam is currently at 86.5% full. The level is falling, down 0.8% from last week. Compared to this time last year (108.7%), the dam is noticeably lower.