Nahoon Dam Level Today
On the Nahoon, Eastern Cape. Full supply capacity 19 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, Nahoon Dam has risen 13.2 percentage points - about 2.64% per week.
Nahoon Dam Level History
Showing 18 weekly readings from 2025-10-13 to 2026-10-12.
About Nahoon Dam
Nahoon Dam has a full supply capacity of 19.3 million cubic metres (Mm3) and sits on the Nahoon in Eastern Cape. At 100.2% full, the dam currently holds roughly 19.3 Mm3 of water, equivalent to about 19299 million litres.
Nahoon Dam - Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nahoon Dam running dry?
No, Nahoon Dam is not running dry. At 100.2% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.
When was Nahoon Dam last full?
Based on available weekly data, Nahoon Dam most recently reached 99%+ full around 2026-10-12.
What cities does Nahoon Dam supply?
Nahoon Dam is located in Eastern Cape on the Nahoon. For specific information about which municipality draws water from this dam, contact your local water services authority.
What river is Nahoon Dam on?
Nahoon Dam is on the Nahoon in Eastern Cape.
How is the Nahoon Dam level trending?
Nahoon Dam is currently at 100.2% full. The level is stable, with a change of only 0.2% from last week. Compared to this time last year (86.6%), the dam is in a significantly better position.
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