Reservoir · Tasmania · Australia · BOM Water Data Online
Pine Tier Lagoon
30.6% full
Capacity
7.4 hm³
Volume stored
2 hm³
River
Nive River
Year completed
1953
Coordinates
42.085°S, 146.485°E
Last updated
2026-09-07
Current fill
30.6%vs 7 days ago
+21.6%gaining
vs 1 year ago
+6.1%year-over-year
7-day trend
↑rising
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: 2026-09-07.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
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About Pine Tier Lagoon
As of September 7, 2026, Pine Tier Lagoon is filled to 30.6% of its total capacity, holding roughly 2 hm³ of water out of a maximum 7 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low. Of that total, about 2 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has risen by 21.6 percentage points, and it is 6.1 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Pine Tier Lagoon — 1085 data points between September 11, 2023 and September 7, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.0% (March 3, 2025) to a high of 47.5% (September 2, 2024). On average the reservoir is fullest around September and at its lowest around March.
The dam at Pine Tier Lagoon was completed in 1953. It is operated by BOM primarily for water supply. It lies within the Nive River Basin basin at 42.085°S, 146.485°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 30.6%
- Water stored
- 2 hm³
- Total capacity
- 7 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 2 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▲ 21.6 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▲ 6.1 pts
- Primary use
- Water supply
- River
- Nive River
- River basin
- Nive River Basin
- Year completed
- 1953
- Operator
- BOM
- Coordinates
- 42.085°S, 146.485°E
- Last updated
- September 7, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 2026 | 30.6% | 2 |
| 6 Sep 2026 | 30.4% | 2 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | 22.4% | 2 |
| 4 Sep 2026 | 14.5% | 1 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | 9.8% | 1 |
| 2 Sep 2026 | 8.8% | 1 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | 8.4% | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 9.0% | 1 |
| 30 Aug 2026 | 9.7% | 1 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | 10.5% | 1 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | 11.3% | 1 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | 12.2% | 1 |