Reservoir · New South Wales · Australia · BOM Water Data Online
Burrendong
29.8% full
Capacity
1,190 hm³
Volume stored
355 hm³
Coordinates
32.682°S, 149.140°E
Last updated
2026-06-09
Current fill
29.8%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
vs 1 year ago
-0.2%year-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Data source: Bureau of Meteorology — Water Data Online (KiWIS) — daily mean storage volume, quality-controlled. Capacity from the BOM Water Storages ArcGIS layer (total design capacity in ML). Last reading: 2026-06-09.
Catchment Weather
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About Burrendong
As of June 9, 2026, Burrendong is filled to 29.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 355 hm³ of water out of a maximum 1,190 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low. Of that total, about 1,156 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts), and it sits close to where it was a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Burrendong — 1094 data points between June 12, 2023 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 29.2% (May 14, 2026) to a high of 96.0% (July 6, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around September and at its lowest around May.
It is operated by BOM primarily for water supply.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 29.8%
- Water stored
- 355 hm³
- Total capacity
- 1,190 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 1,156 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 0.2 pts
- Primary use
- Water supply
- Operator
- BOM
- Coordinates
- 32.682°S, 149.140°E
- Last updated
- June 9, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2026 | 29.8% | 354 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 29.8% | 354 |
| 7 Jun 2026 | 29.7% | 354 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | 29.7% | 354 |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 29.6% | 353 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | 29.6% | 352 |
| 3 Jun 2026 | 29.5% | 351 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 29.5% | 351 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 29.4% | 350 |
| 31 May 2026 | 29.4% | 350 |
| 30 May 2026 | 29.4% | 350 |
| 29 May 2026 | 29.4% | 350 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Burrendong?
As of June 9, 2026, Burrendong is at 29.8% of its capacity, holding approximately 355 hm³ of water, according to BOM data.
Is Burrendong reservoir full?
No. As of June 9, 2026, Burrendong is low at 29.8% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Burrendong rising or falling?
The level at Burrendong has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).
How much water can Burrendong hold?
Burrendong has a total capacity of 1,190 hm³, of which about 1,156 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Burrendong reservoir located?
Burrendong is located in New South Wales, Australia (coordinates 32.682°S, 149.140°E).
What is Burrendong used for?
Burrendong is used primarily for water supply, and is managed by BOM.