Cata Dam Level Today
On the Cata, Eastern Cape. Full supply capacity 12 million m3. Current as of 2026-10-12.
This is at or near full supply capacity. No water-supply concerns are expected at this level.
Recent trend: Over the last 5 weeks, Cata Dam has risen 16.8 percentage points - about 3.36% per week.
Cata Dam Level History
Showing 18 weekly readings from 2025-10-13 to 2026-10-12.
About Cata Dam
Cata Dam has a full supply capacity of 12.1 million cubic metres (Mm3) and sits on the Cata in Eastern Cape. At 93.2% full, the dam currently holds roughly 11.3 Mm3 of water, equivalent to about 11259 million litres.
Cata Dam - Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cata Dam running dry?
No, Cata Dam is not running dry. At 93.2% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.
When was Cata Dam last full?
Based on available data from 2025-10-13 to 2026-10-12, Cata Dam has not reached 99%+ full within this period. The highest recorded level was 93.2%.
What cities does Cata Dam supply?
Cata Dam is located in Eastern Cape on the Cata. For specific information about which municipality draws water from this dam, contact your local water services authority.
What river is Cata Dam on?
Cata Dam is on the Cata in Eastern Cape.
How is the Cata Dam level trending?
Cata Dam is currently at 93.2% full. The level is rising, up 3.2% from last week. The level is similar to the same period last year (90.4%).
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