Reservoir · Victoria · Australia · BOM Water Data Online
Pykes Creek Reservoir
100.4% full
Capacity
22.1 hm³
Volume stored
22 hm³
River
Pykes Creek
Year completed
1911
Coordinates
37.599°S, 144.295°E
Last updated
2026-09-08
Current fill
100.4%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
vs 1 year ago
+34.3%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: 2026-09-08.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
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About Pykes Creek Reservoir
As of September 8, 2026, Pykes Creek Reservoir is filled to 100.4% of its total capacity, holding roughly 22 hm³ of water out of a maximum 22 hm³. At this level the reservoir is effectively full. Of that total, about 20 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts), and it is 34.3 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Pykes Creek Reservoir — 1071 data points between September 11, 2023 and September 8, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 54.0% (June 1, 2026) to a high of 101.4% (December 26, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around September and at its lowest around June.
The dam at Pykes Creek Reservoir was completed in 1911. It is operated by BOM primarily for water supply. It lies within the Pykes Creek Basin basin at 37.599°S, 144.295°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 100.4%
- Water stored
- 22 hm³
- Total capacity
- 22 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 20 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Year-on-year
- ▲ 34.3 pts
- Primary use
- Water supply
- River
- Pykes Creek
- River basin
- Pykes Creek Basin
- Year completed
- 1911
- Operator
- BOM
- Coordinates
- 37.599°S, 144.295°E
- Last updated
- September 8, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Sep 2026 | 100.4% | 22 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 100.5% | 22 |
| 6 Sep 2026 | 100.4% | 22 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | 100.4% | 22 |
| 4 Sep 2026 | 100.3% | 22 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | 100.3% | 22 |
| 2 Sep 2026 | 100.3% | 22 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | 100.4% | 22 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 100.4% | 22 |
| 30 Aug 2026 | 100.5% | 22 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | 100.5% | 22 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | 100.5% | 22 |