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Floriskraal Buffels Dam Level Today

Western Cape. Full supply capacity 47 million m3. Current as of 2026-08-31.

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99.7%
Good - Monday, 31 August 2026
Last week
100%
-0.3% change
Last year
53.9%
+45.8% change
Capacity
47 Mm3
46640 million litres

This is at or near full supply capacity. No water-supply concerns are expected at this level.

Recent trend: Over the last 5 weeks, Floriskraal Buffels Dam has fallen 1.8 percentage points - about 0.36% per week.

Floriskraal Buffels Dam Level History

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Showing 16 weekly readings from 2025-10-13 to 2026-08-31.

About Floriskraal Buffels Dam

Floriskraal Buffels Dam has a full supply capacity of 46.6 million cubic metres (Mm3) in Western Cape. At 99.7% full, the dam currently holds roughly 46.5 Mm3 of water, equivalent to about 46500 million litres.

Floriskraal Buffels Dam - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Floriskraal Buffels Dam running dry?

No, Floriskraal Buffels Dam is not running dry. At 99.7% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.

When was Floriskraal Buffels Dam last full?

Based on available weekly data, Floriskraal Buffels Dam most recently reached 99%+ full around 2026-08-31.

What cities does Floriskraal Buffels Dam supply?

Floriskraal Buffels Dam is located in Western Cape. For specific information about which municipality draws water from this dam, contact your local water services authority.

What river is Floriskraal Buffels Dam on?

The river catchment that Floriskraal Buffels Dam sits in is not recorded on this page. For catchment details, consult the Department of Water and Sanitation.

How is the Floriskraal Buffels Dam level trending?

Floriskraal Buffels Dam is currently at 99.7% full. The level is stable, with a change of only 0.3% from last week. Compared to this time last year (53.9%), the dam is in a significantly better position.

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