Wriggleswade Dam Level Today
On the Kubusi River, Eastern Cape. Full supply capacity 91 million m3. Current as of 2026-08-31.
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, Wriggleswade Dam has risen 2.7 percentage points - about 0.54% per week.
Wriggleswade Dam Level History
Showing 16 weekly readings from 2025-10-13 to 2026-08-31.
About Wriggleswade Dam
Wriggleswade supplies water to Amatola Water for the border Kei region.
Wriggleswade Dam has a full supply capacity of 91.5 million cubic metres (Mm3) and sits on the Kubusi River in Eastern Cape. At 100% full, the dam currently holds roughly 91.5 Mm3 of water, equivalent to about 91470 million litres.
Which Towns and Cities Does Wriggleswade Dam Supply?
Wriggleswade Dam supplies water to Stutterheim area.
Key supply areas: Stutterheim area.
Wriggleswade Dam - Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wriggleswade Dam running dry?
No, Wriggleswade Dam is not running dry. At 100% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.
When was Wriggleswade Dam last full?
Based on available weekly data, Wriggleswade Dam most recently reached 99%+ full around 2026-08-31.
What cities does Wriggleswade Dam supply?
Wriggleswade Dam supplies water to Stutterheim area. Wriggleswade supplies water to Amatola Water for the border Kei region.
What river is Wriggleswade Dam on?
Wriggleswade Dam is on the Kubusi River in Eastern Cape.
How is the Wriggleswade Dam level trending?
Wriggleswade Dam is currently at 100% full. The level is stable, with a change of only 0.2% from last week. The level is similar to the same period last year (100.1%).
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