Reservoir · Queensland · Australia · BOM Water Data Online
Leslie
57.0% full
Capacity
106.3 hm³
Volume stored
61 hm³
River
Sandy Creek
Year completed
1965
Coordinates
28.240°S, 151.903°E
Last updated
2026-09-09
Current fill
57.0%vs 7 days ago
-0.2%losing
vs 1 year ago
-25.2%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: 2026-09-09.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
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About Leslie
As of September 9, 2026, Leslie is filled to 57.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 61 hm³ of water out of a maximum 106 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 104 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.2 pts), and it is 25.2 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Leslie — 1095 data points between September 11, 2023 and September 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 57.0% (September 8, 2026) to a high of 88.1% (September 11, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around October and at its lowest around July.
The dam at Leslie was completed in 1965. It is operated by BOM primarily for water supply. It lies within the Sandy Creek Basin basin at 28.240°S, 151.903°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 57.0%
- Water stored
- 61 hm³
- Total capacity
- 106 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 104 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 0.2 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 25.2 pts
- Primary use
- Water supply
- River
- Sandy Creek
- River basin
- Sandy Creek Basin
- Year completed
- 1965
- Operator
- BOM
- Coordinates
- 28.240°S, 151.903°E
- Last updated
- September 9, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Sep 2026 | 57.0% | 61 |
| 8 Sep 2026 | 57.0% | 61 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 57.1% | 61 |
| 6 Sep 2026 | 57.1% | 61 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | 57.1% | 61 |
| 4 Sep 2026 | 57.2% | 61 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | 57.2% | 61 |
| 2 Sep 2026 | 57.2% | 61 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | 57.2% | 61 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 57.3% | 61 |
| 30 Aug 2026 | 57.3% | 61 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | 57.3% | 61 |

