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Reservoir · New South Wales · Australia · BOM Water Data Online

Carcoar

91.4% full

Capacity

36.1 hm³

Volume stored

33 hm³

Coordinates

33.607°S, 149.194°E

Last updated

2026-07-28

Current fill

91.4%
High

vs 7 days ago

+0.1%

gaining

vs 1 year ago

+2.5%

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: 2026-07-28.

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. -33.607, 149.194 · Open in Google Maps

About Carcoar

As of July 28, 2026, Carcoar is filled to 91.4% of its total capacity, holding roughly 33 hm³ of water out of a maximum 36 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.1 pts), and it is 2.5 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Carcoar — 1095 data points between July 30, 2023 and July 28, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 86.1% (May 19, 2026) to a high of 101.0% (December 1, 2024). 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
91.4%
Water stored
33 hm³
Total capacity
36 hm³
7-day change
▲ 0.1 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 2.5 pts
Primary use
Water supply
Operator
BOM
Coordinates
33.607°S, 149.194°E
Last updated
July 28, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
28 Jul 202691.4%33
27 Jul 202691.3%33
26 Jul 202691.4%33
25 Jul 202691.4%33
24 Jul 202691.4%33
23 Jul 202691.4%33
22 Jul 202691.3%33
21 Jul 202691.3%33
20 Jul 202691.3%33
19 Jul 202691.3%33
18 Jul 202691.3%33
17 Jul 202691.2%33

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Carcoar?

As of July 28, 2026, Carcoar is at 91.4% of its capacity, holding approximately 33 hm³ of water, according to BOM data.

Is Carcoar reservoir full?

No. As of July 28, 2026, Carcoar is high at 91.4% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Carcoar rising or falling?

The level at Carcoar has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (+0.1 points).

How much water can Carcoar hold?

Carcoar has a total capacity of 36 hm³.

Where is Carcoar reservoir located?

Carcoar is located in New South Wales, Australia (coordinates 33.607°S, 149.194°E).

What is Carcoar used for?

Carcoar is used primarily for water supply, and is managed by BOM.

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