Reservoir · Western Australia · Australia · BOM Water Data Online
Kununurra Diversion
Current fill: N/A
Capacity
100.8 hm³
Volume stored
N/A
River
Ord River
Year completed
1963
Coordinates
15.949°S, 128.751°E
Not currently reporting
The most recent reading for this reservoir is from 2025-10-16, more than 45 days ago, so the current fill is shown as N/A. The history below reflects that older reading.
Current fill
N/Avs 7 days ago
N/Avs 1 year ago
N/A7-day trend
N/ADrought context
Rain over the last three months · 21 September 2026
Near normal
In the three months to 21 September 2026 the area around Kununurra Diversion had rain close to normal for the season. Rainfall compared with the long-run record for the same season at this point (Copernicus Global Drought Observatory, SPI-3 index 0.00). Rain, not storage. Australia drought figures →
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).
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. -15.949, 128.751 · Open in Google Maps
About Kununurra Diversion
The dam at Kununurra Diversion was completed in 1963. It is operated by BOM primarily for water supply. It lies within the Ord River Basin basin at 15.949°S, 128.751°E.
Key facts
- Total capacity
- 101 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 14 hm³
- Primary use
- Water supply
- River
- Ord River
- River basin
- Ord River Basin
- Year completed
- 1963
- Operator
- BOM
- Coordinates
- 15.949°S, 128.751°E
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2025 | 4.7% | 5 |
| 15 Oct 2025 | 4.7% | 5 |
| 14 Oct 2025 | 4.9% | 5 |
| 13 Oct 2025 | 4.7% | 5 |
| 12 Oct 2025 | 4.6% | 5 |
| 11 Oct 2025 | 4.5% | 5 |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 4.2% | 4 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | 4.3% | 4 |
| 8 Oct 2025 | 4.7% | 5 |
| 7 Oct 2025 | 5.0% | 5 |
| 6 Oct 2025 | 5.4% | 5 |
| 5 Oct 2025 | 5.9% | 6 |