Reservoir · New South Wales and Victoria · Australia · BOM Water Data Online
Hume
26.8% full
Capacity
3,038.2 hm³
Volume stored
814 hm³
Coordinates
36.217°S, 147.130°E
Last updated
2026-06-10
Current fill
26.8%vs 7 days ago
+0.3%gaining
vs 1 year ago
+2.9%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
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About Hume
As of June 10, 2026, Hume is filled to 26.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 814 hm³ of water out of a maximum 3,038 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low. Of that total, about 3,036 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.3 pts), and it is 2.9 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Hume — 1095 data points between June 12, 2023 and June 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 21.0% (May 5, 2026) to a high of 97.6% (September 2, 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
- 26.8%
- Water stored
- 814 hm³
- Total capacity
- 3,038 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 3,036 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▲ 0.3 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▲ 2.9 pts
- Primary use
- Water supply
- Operator
- BOM
- Coordinates
- 36.217°S, 147.130°E
- Last updated
- June 10, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2026 | 26.8% | 814 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | 26.5% | 805 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 26.2% | 796 |
| 7 Jun 2026 | 25.9% | 786 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | 25.5% | 776 |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 25.2% | 765 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | 24.9% | 755 |
| 3 Jun 2026 | 24.7% | 749 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 24.5% | 745 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 24.4% | 740 |
| 31 May 2026 | 24.3% | 737 |
| 30 May 2026 | 24.1% | 733 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Hume?
As of June 10, 2026, Hume is at 26.8% of its capacity, holding approximately 814 hm³ of water, according to BOM data.
Is Hume reservoir full?
No. As of June 10, 2026, Hume is low at 26.8% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Hume rising or falling?
The level at Hume has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (+0.3 points).
How much water can Hume hold?
Hume has a total capacity of 3,038 hm³, of which about 3,036 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Hume reservoir located?
Hume is located in New South Wales and Victoria, Australia (coordinates 36.217°S, 147.130°E).
What is Hume used for?
Hume is used primarily for water supply, and is managed by BOM.