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Fitzroy Falls

91.0% full

Capacity

22.9 hm³

Volume stored

21 hm³

River

Yarrunga Creek

Year completed

1974

Coordinates

34.642°S, 150.498°E

Last updated

2026-06-10

Current fill

91.0%
High

vs 7 days ago

0.0%

stable

vs 1 year ago

-0.7%

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: 2026-06-10.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. -34.642, 150.498 · Open in Google Maps

About Fitzroy Falls

As of June 10, 2026, Fitzroy Falls is filled to 91.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 21 hm³ of water out of a maximum 23 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 10 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 Fitzroy Falls — 1095 data points between June 12, 2023 and June 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 2.9% (September 3, 2023) to a high of 100.0% (May 23, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around May and at its lowest around December.

The dam at Fitzroy Falls was completed in 1974. It is operated by BOM primarily for water supply. It lies within the Yarrunga Creek Basin basin at 34.642°S, 150.498°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
91.0%
Water stored
21 hm³
Total capacity
23 hm³
Usable capacity
10 hm³
7-day change
No change
Year-on-year
▼ 0.7 pts
Primary use
Water supply
River
Yarrunga Creek
River basin
Yarrunga Creek Basin
Year completed
1974
Operator
BOM
Coordinates
34.642°S, 150.498°E
Last updated
June 10, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
10 Jun 202691.0%21
9 Jun 202691.0%21
8 Jun 202690.9%21
7 Jun 202690.9%21
6 Jun 202690.9%21
5 Jun 202690.9%21
4 Jun 202690.9%21
3 Jun 202690.9%21
2 Jun 202690.9%21
1 Jun 202690.9%21
31 May 202690.9%21
30 May 202690.8%21

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Fitzroy Falls?

As of June 10, 2026, Fitzroy Falls is at 91.0% of its capacity, holding approximately 21 hm³ of water, according to BOM data.

Is Fitzroy Falls reservoir full?

No. As of June 10, 2026, Fitzroy Falls is high at 91.0% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Fitzroy Falls rising or falling?

The level at Fitzroy Falls has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).

How much water can Fitzroy Falls hold?

Fitzroy Falls has a total capacity of 23 hm³, of which about 10 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is Fitzroy Falls reservoir located?

Fitzroy Falls is located in New South Wales, Australia, within the Yarrunga Creek Basin basin (coordinates 34.642°S, 150.498°E).

When was Fitzroy Falls dam built?

The dam at Fitzroy Falls was completed in 1974.

What is Fitzroy Falls used for?

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

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