Nsami Dam Level Today
On the Nsama, Limpopo. Full supply capacity 22 million m3. Current as of 2026-04-20.
The dam is at or near full capacity. No water supply concerns are expected at this level.
Nsami Dam Level History
Showing 2 weekly readings from 2025-10-13 to 2026-04-20.
About Nsami Dam
Nsami Dam has a full supply capacity of 21.9 million cubic metres (Mm3) and sits on the Nsama in Limpopo. At 100% full, the dam currently holds roughly 21.9 Mm3 of water, equivalent to about 21870 million litres.
The dam is at or near full capacity. No water supply concerns are expected at this level.
Restriction thresholds to watch: most municipalities begin issuing warning notices when a supply dam drops below 50%, introduce Level 1 restrictions around 40%, and escalate further below 30%. Exact thresholds vary by water authority.
Nsami Dam - Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nsami Dam running dry?
No, Nsami Dam is not running dry. At 100% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.
When was Nsami Dam last full?
Based on available weekly data, Nsami Dam most recently reached 99%+ full around 2026-04-20.
What cities does Nsami Dam supply?
Nsami Dam is located in Limpopo on the Nsama. For specific information about which municipality draws water from this dam, contact your local water services authority.
What river is Nsami Dam on?
Nsami Dam is on the Nsama in Limpopo.
How is the Nsami Dam level trending?
Nsami Dam is currently at 100% full. The level is falling, down 1.1% from last week. Compared to this time last year (93.8%), the dam is in a significantly better position.
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