Reservoir · Tasmania · Australia · BOM Water Data Online
Lake Plimsoll
26.4% full
Capacity
36.2 hm³
Volume stored
10 hm³
Coordinates
41.888°S, 145.615°E
Last updated
2026-06-10
Current fill
26.4%vs 7 days ago
-0.4%losing
vs 1 year ago
-21.1%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 Lake Plimsoll
As of June 10, 2026, Lake Plimsoll is filled to 26.4% of its total capacity, holding roughly 10 hm³ of water out of a maximum 36 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low. Of that total, about 32 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.4 pts), and it is 21.1 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Lake Plimsoll — 1095 data points between June 12, 2023 and June 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.4% (October 28, 2024) to a high of 66.7% (September 2, 2024). On average the reservoir is fullest around September and at its lowest around November.
It is operated by BOM primarily for water supply.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 26.4%
- Water stored
- 10 hm³
- Total capacity
- 36 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 32 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 0.4 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 21.1 pts
- Primary use
- Water supply
- Operator
- BOM
- Coordinates
- 41.888°S, 145.615°E
- Last updated
- June 10, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2026 | 26.4% | 10 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | 26.8% | 10 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 31.2% | 11 |
| 7 Jun 2026 | 35.4% | 13 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | 33.6% | 12 |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 31.0% | 11 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | 35.5% | 13 |
| 3 Jun 2026 | 38.1% | 14 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 36.6% | 13 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 30.0% | 11 |
| 31 May 2026 | 21.2% | 8 |
| 30 May 2026 | 17.5% | 6 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Lake Plimsoll?
As of June 10, 2026, Lake Plimsoll is at 26.4% of its capacity, holding approximately 10 hm³ of water, according to BOM data.
Is Lake Plimsoll reservoir full?
No. As of June 10, 2026, Lake Plimsoll is low at 26.4% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Lake Plimsoll rising or falling?
The level at Lake Plimsoll has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.4 points).
How much water can Lake Plimsoll hold?
Lake Plimsoll has a total capacity of 36 hm³, of which about 32 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Lake Plimsoll reservoir located?
Lake Plimsoll is located in Tasmania, Australia (coordinates 41.888°S, 145.615°E).
What is Lake Plimsoll used for?
Lake Plimsoll is used primarily for water supply, and is managed by BOM.