De Mistkraal Dam Level Today
Eastern Cape. Full supply capacity 2 million m3. Current as of 2026-10-12.
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, De Mistkraal Dam has risen 19.8 percentage points - about 3.96% per week.
De Mistkraal Dam Level History
Showing 18 weekly readings from 2025-10-13 to 2026-10-12.
About De Mistkraal Dam
De Mistkraal Dam has a full supply capacity of 2.0 million cubic metres (Mm3) in Eastern Cape. At 104% full, the dam currently holds roughly 2.1 Mm3 of water, equivalent to about 2132 million litres.
De Mistkraal Dam - Frequently Asked Questions
Is De Mistkraal Dam running dry?
No, De Mistkraal Dam is not running dry. At 104% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.
When was De Mistkraal Dam last full?
Based on available weekly data, De Mistkraal Dam most recently reached 99%+ full around 2026-10-12.
What cities does De Mistkraal Dam supply?
De Mistkraal Dam is located in Eastern Cape. For specific information about which municipality draws water from this dam, contact your local water services authority.
What river is De Mistkraal Dam on?
The river catchment that De Mistkraal Dam sits in is not recorded on this page. For catchment details, consult the Department of Water and Sanitation.
How is the De Mistkraal Dam level trending?
De Mistkraal Dam is currently at 104% full. The level is rising, up 10.4% from last week. Compared to this time last year (96.6%), the dam is in a significantly better position.
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