Vygeboom Dam Level Today

Vygeboom is downstream of Nooitgedacht on the Komati River.

Vygeboom Dam has a full supply capacity of 78.0 million cubic metres (Mm3) and sits on the Komati River in Mpumalanga. At 100.7% full, the dam currently holds roughly 78.6 Mm3 of water, equivalent to about 78566 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.

Vygeboom Dam supplies water to Komati irrigation.

Key supply areas: Komati irrigation.

Is Vygeboom Dam running dry?

No, Vygeboom Dam is not running dry. At 100.7% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.

When was Vygeboom Dam last full?

Based on available weekly data, Vygeboom Dam most recently reached 99%+ full around 2026-04-20.

What cities does Vygeboom Dam supply?

Vygeboom Dam supplies water to Komati irrigation. Vygeboom is downstream of Nooitgedacht on the Komati River.

What river is Vygeboom Dam on?

Vygeboom Dam is on the Komati River in Mpumalanga. Other dams on the Komati River include Nooitgedacht Dam.

How is the Vygeboom Dam level trending?

Vygeboom Dam is currently at 100.7% full. The level is rising, up 0.5% from last week. The level is similar to the same period last year (101.1%).