Cata Cata Dam Level Today

Cata Cata Dam has a full supply capacity of 12.1 million cubic metres (Mm3) in Eastern Cape. At 89.8% full, the dam currently holds approximately 10.8 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 Cata Cata Dam running dry?

No, Cata Cata Dam is not running dry. At 89.8% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.

When was Cata Cata Dam last full?

Based on available data from 2025-10-13 to 2026-04-20, Cata Cata Dam has not reached 99%+ full within this period. The highest recorded level was 90.5%.

What cities does Cata Cata Dam supply?

Cata Cata 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 Cata Cata Dam level trending?

Cata Cata Dam is currently at 89.8% full. The level is stable, with a change of only 0.0% from last week. Compared to this time last year (100%), the dam is noticeably lower.